Formaldehyde in Buildings and Homes – a Health Concern?
by Transworld News
Formaldehyde is a colorless, strong-smelling gas that is widely used in the building industry, as an adhesive in many consumer products, including plywood, particle board, carpet and upholstery. Many travel trailers are widely composed of these products.
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Formaldehyde Exposure in Homes: A Reference for State Officials to Use in Decision-making
by cdc.gov
The issue of formaldehyde exposure in homes is long-standing and has been studied over time. Formaldehyde is frequently used in plywood, fiberboard, resins, glues, and several other construction components.
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Mold Forces Razing of House
by Howard Weiss –Tisman, Reformer Staff / reformer.com
WESTMINSTER -- Lisa Taylor knows how lucky she was to have her house burn down this weekend.
For more than a year, she and her family have been sick due to a very bad case of black mold inside the walls of her house off Pine Banks Road in Westminster.
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Mold Claim Against Venice Apartments Hints of Class Action
by Steve Korris / madisonrecord.com
Claude Taylor, who last year dismissed a suit alleging that owners and managers of Bissell Apartments in Venice injured him with mold, has filed suit alleging that owners and managers of Bissell Apartments injured him with mold.
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A Killer Within
by JASON WHITED / lvcitylife.com
WITH NO FANGS, no claws, no terrifying roar, mold is the most alien, contradictory "beast" of prey. It can't give chase, yet the spongy, often shapeless fungus hunts everywhere. Outwardly, it shows no hunger, yet its appetite is wide-ranging, occasionally sophisticated and always voracious.
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Judge Orders Payment or New Trial in School Mold Case
by upstatetoday.com
WALHALLA — A judge Tuesday issued a ruling that in effect sets aside a jury verdict last year that awarded $1 to a former Keowee Elementary student and her parents in connection with a mold case filed against the School District of Oconee County.
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