The IEQ Review
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November 19, 2003 Building Homes: Building Problems   Volume 3 Issue 41  
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This week:  Alternaria alternata
This week: Alternaria alternata
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A Brief Guide To Mold, Moisture and Your Home
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Building Homes: Building Problems
'Good Enough' Work Means Shoddy Homes
By: By Dan Tracy, Sentinel Staff Writer

New Construction

James Burgess paid $285,000 for a house that exhibits almost all of the most common flaws vexing new homeowners in greater Orlando.  Like 61 percent of the owners of Central Florida houses built in 2001, he has lived with cracked walls, floors and decking. He had complaints about air conditioning (49 percent); roof and window problems (more than 50 percent); continual puddles in his yard (18 percent); and an unanchored toilet that seeps water (13 percent).


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OSHA Issues Safety and Health Information Bulletin on Mold
By: OSHA Trade Release

FUNGI:  Pithomyces A new Safety and Health Information Bulletin issued by OSHA today gives recommendations on how to prevent mold growth and how to protect workers involved in the prevention and cleanup of mold. Indoor exposure to mold can cause allergic reactions and asthma attacks in some individuals.
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Links To Help You To Solve IEQ Issues
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Which of the following are the two main house dust mite species related with indoor allergens?

Dermtatophagoides pteronyssinus and Dermtatohagoides farine

Lepidoglyphus destructor and Tryrophoyus putrescentiae

Aspergillus niger and Aspergillus flavus

None of the above

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