LEEDS Gold Certification IAQ Management Plan Provided by Pure Air Control Services
by TransWorldNews-Top Story
Sarasota, FL. – The Twin lakes Office Complex in Sarasota, Florida was one of the state of Florida’s first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold Certified buildings. Pure Air Control Services and their engineering/industrial hygiene staff provided the indoor air quality baseline commissioning for the project giving Sarasota County Government the maximum IAQ credits available ensuring the highest USA Green Building Council LEED-NC v 2.0 Gold Certification.
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Mold forcing residents out brand-new luxury complex
by Eyewitness News abclocal.go.com
Westbury-WABC, - Hundreds of residents of a brand-new luxury complex in Westbury are being forced out of their buildings because of mold and mildew.More than 400 residents of the 21-building Archstone Westbury community received notice that they have four months to evacuate the premises. The company has given everyone in the building a deadline of March 31, 2008 to relocate.
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Mold Makes Mulberry Firefighters Homeless
by Rick Rousos, theledger.com
MULBERRY | Mold has forced city firefighters to spend only limited time in the living quarters of their fire station.
Water from a leaky toilet pipe seeped underneath carpeting and damaged particle board flooring in a manufactured house about the size double-wide mobile home.
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Post-Katrina mold follows SUNO to temporary campus
by Associated Press, chron.com
NEW ORLEANS — Even after moving to get away from mold-infested buildings left behind after Hurricane Katrina, Southern University at New Orleans hasn't been able to shake the problem.SUNO is operating from temporary buildings a half-mile away from its campus.
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Court Finds for Condo Association on Common Area Assessment
by Harris Martin Publishing, www.harrismartin.com
CONCORD, N.H. — The New Hampshire Supreme Court has ruled that attic space above condominium units is “limited common space,” rather than the property of a single unit, and that an owners’ association was within its authority to assess all building residents for attic mold remediation. Carleton v. Edgewood Heights Condominium Owners’ Association, No. 2006-404 (N.H. Sup. Ct.).
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