The increasing concern about the adverse health effects associated with Stachybotrys has become the focus of everyone's attention. The strong cellulolytic ability of species of Stachybotrys (Udagawa 1984)allows it to grow on water-damaged building materials such as gypsum board, wallpaper and insulation (Gravesen et al 1999). Thusly, the issue of Stachybotrys is of particular interest to facility managers, building owners, property managers, etc...

Preparation and hard work has given Pure Air Control a distinct advantage in the arena of federal business opportunities. The Small Business Administration has certified PACS as a federal 8(a) contractor to provide Indoor Air Quality services to federal government entities. The 8(a) program positions PACS for contract opportunities with government agencies and major prime contractors in the Indoor Air Quality industry.

Limited Availability
The June 1 date for the IEQ Seminar, Understanding Mold in the Indoor Environment is quickly approaching. The seminar will cover critical areas such as how to conduct mold assessments, how to manage a mold remediation project, how to interpret laboratory reports and legal aspects of mold. Now's the time to get educated and be at the forefront of a blossoming industry!