IEQ Review
November 25, 2005 New Private Testing Shows Dangerously High Mold Counts In New Orleans Air   Volume 1 Issue 184  
Under The Scope
Beauveria species
Beauveria species
Free Gift for New Laboratory Customers!
$50.00 Gift Certificate
$50.00 Gift Certificate
Mold Readings Spark Health Concerns in New Orleans
Upcoming FREE Mold Seminars
Training for the IAQ Professional Next FREE Mold Seminar
Dec 6th, 2005 - 6:00 - 8:00 PM

Next evalu-aire Pro Training Program
Dec 15th, 2005 - 8:30 AM

Next BHC Training
Dec 7th - 9th, 2005

[FULL STORY]
 
FREE EPA Mold Publication
Answers To Previous IEQ Questions
Visit Our Educational Partner!
About The IEQ Review
New Private Testing Shows Dangerously High Mold Counts In New Orleans Air
Groups Say Federal Officials Failing to Monitor, Warn Citizens of Serious Health Risk

NEW ORLEANS (November 16, 2005) -- New air tests taken by a non-profit environmental organization show that airborne mold levels in New Orleans pose a serious health risk to residents and workers returning to the devastated city.
[FULL STORY]
 
Ind. Jurors Award Homeowners $350,000 For Deception By Sellers
by Harris Martin Publishing

DANVILLE, Ind. – An Indiana Superior Court jury Oct. 27 awarded four members of local family $350,000 on fraud and deception claims the family brought against the former owner of their home. Colee v. Salesman, No. 32D02-0503-PL-16, Ind. Super. Ct., Hendricks Cty.).
[FULL STORY]
 
Eighth-Grade Project Uncovers School Mold
CHESAPEAKE, VA. — What started out as an eighth-grade science experiment at a Virginia school became an alarming discovery: Turning down the school air conditioning system during nights and weekends was creating conditions suitable for mold growth in dozens of classrooms.
[FULL STORY]
 
Mold Precautions In New Orleans Viewed As Inadequate
by CAIN BURDEAU, The Times Picayune/The Associated Press, 11/16/2005, 2:29 p.m

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Mold is everywhere at very high levels in this flood-ravaged city and the federal government should be doing a better job of protecting people from the dangers of inhaling mold spores, the Natural Resources Defense Council said Wednesday.
[FULL STORY]
 
Texas Court Awards State Farm $221,000 On Fraud Counterclaims
by Harris Martin Publishing

HOUSTON — A federal judge ordered a State Farm Lloyds policyholder to repay more than $80,000 in alternative living expenses and $141,000 in attorneys fees and costs after the carrier proved that the policyholder committed fraud in connection with a mold damage claim. Howard v. State Farm Lloyds, No. H-04-0352 (S.D. Texas).
[FULL STORY]
 
Mold Problem Closes School
by FOX 19 News

A mold problem at Scott High School in Covington has given students an unexpected day of vacation. Kenton County School officials say a small area of mold in the school has been found in the school and school officals are treating this like a serious problem.
[FULL STORY]
 
Mold Forces Family From Home And Into Financial Straits
by Yadira Betances, Staff Writer, The Eagle Tribube On-Line

LAWRENCE — Sherry and Brad have faced a personal crisis they will never forget. Their home was condemned when an inspector found mold in the basement that posed a health risk to their boys, Johnny, 3 and Mark, 2.
[FULL STORY]
 


 
Click Here for Post-Hurricane Assistance
Winner of Portable DVD Player!
Congratulations Kensworth O. Moody, Purchasing Coordinator for the Univ of N. Florida
Congratulations Kensworth O. Moody, Purchasing Coordinator for the Univ of N. Florida
IEQ Quiz of the Week

Dustmites don't survive when the humidity is:

A. Below 70 percent

B. Below 55 percent

C. Below 40 percent

D. Below 25 percent

 [See Results]
Request a FREE Copy of the Bioaerosol Guidelines
Your IEQ Hotline! Toll Free 800-422-7873

Free Preliminary Phone Consultation Services Available. Call Now!
 
Free Subscription to The IEQ Review

First Name:

Last Name:

Email Address:

Company:


Add Remove

Tell A Friend About the IEQ Review!
Thank you for reading the IEQ REVIEW!
Published by: Pure Air Control Services
Copyright © 2005 Pure Air Control Services. All rights reserved.
TELL A FRIEND
View Archive
Powered by IMN