Mold Lab Continues 100% Accuracy
by Transworld News-Top Story
Tampa, Fl -- Environmental Diagnostics Laboratory (EDLab), the in-house microbiology laboratory of Pure Air Control Services, has received an impressive perfect score (fungi and bacteria) over the past 2.5 years (2005 – 2007 - 7 rounds) on the Environmental Microbiology Proficiency Analytical Testing (EMPAT) Program, a performance evaluation sponsored by the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA). This places EDLab as the most distinguished environmental microbiology laboratory in the US.
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LISD Board To Discuss School's Mold Problem
by kxan.com
Thursday night, the Leander Independent School Board will decide if Grandview Hills Elementary School should receive millions of dollars to fix a mold problem. That's the new school off of 620 that's being renovated from a former chemical plant into an elementary school. It's another setback for the school that has been plagued with concerns from parents over the safety of the site.
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The Insurance Claim Game
by a StartRemodeling Home Pro!
The objective of the insured consumer is to have their property returned to a pre-damaged condition.
The objective of the insurance adjuster is to minimize the claim payout.
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Antibiotics may affect asthma
by Linda Searing, The Washington Post
The question: Giving antibiotics to very young children kills not only bad organisms but potentially good ones, too - possibly including some needed for full development of the immune system, according to one theory. Might treatment with antibiotics affect children's chances of developing asthma, an increasingly common occurrence among young children?
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Toxic mold postpones court action
A McDonald company will clean up the mold in the Cortland court.
by Tim Yovich, Vindicator Trumbull
CORTLAND — Trumbull County Central District Court has been forced to find temporary quarters while a toxic black mold problem is removed. "We scrambled around today," Judge Thomas Campbell said Monday as the court was moved from its permanent North Mecca Street location to the Trumbull County Agricultural Center, 520 W. Main St. Meanwhile, the judge said, it will take about a week for Morocco Services Inc. of McDonald to remove the mold. Testing will then be done to assure the building is safe. "We need to be functional," the judge said.
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