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Severe Weather Rips Midwest

Several tornadoes touched down in Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky
November 18, 2013
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Severe storms ripped the midwest over the weekend, killing at least six people, injuring dozens more and leaving hundreds of thousands without power, according to a story from USA Today.


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Rutgers Researchers Say Mold Can Lead to Parkinson’s-Like Symptoms

The Rutgers study exposed fruit flies to various chemicals emitted by molds
November 13, 2013
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According to a Nov. 11 story on NJ.com, Rutgers researchers have found that fruit flies exposed to mold came down with symptoms that are similar to Parkinson’s Disease, a breakthrough discovery in the potential health issues that may be caused by mold exposure.


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FutureView 2014 Conference Announces Dave Harrison as Speaker/Presenter

Harrison has conducted educational events for contractors, consultants and property owners across North America
November 11, 2013
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EagleView Technologies, Inc., a leading technology provider of aerial imagery, data analytics and GIS solutions, announced that home improvement industry expert Dave Harrison will present at the company’s 2014 FutureView Conference, February 9-12, 2014 in San Antonio, Texas at the Marriott Rivercenter Hotel, according to a press release.


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RIA vs. ThermaPure Update

For RIA members and the industry at large, this argument by the Defendants removes the threat of litigation, licensing demands and potential lawsuits on all of the remaining patents owned by ThermaPure, TPE Associates or Hedman other than the '812 Patent.
November 6, 2013
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In January 2013, RIA filed suit in U.S. District Court against David Hedman and ThermaPure in an effort to invalidate a family of patents held by ThermaPure, TPE Associates, and Hedman. 


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IICRC Announces 2013-14 Board of Directors

Tony Wheelwright was elected Chairman of the IICRC Board of Directors.
November 5, 2013
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The IICRC today has announced the election of three new members joining the 12 incumbent members to comprise the 2013-2014 Board of Directors, according to a press release. Elections were held during the IICRC’s October shareholder meeting in Vancouver, WA.


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IAQA Sign Memorandum of Understanding with ASHRAE

The agreement commits ASHRAE and IAQA to working together in the areas of consistent leadership communication, chapter collaboration, advocacy, technical activities coordination and research.
October 31, 2013
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ASHRAE and the Indoor Air Quality Association (IAQA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to promote better indoor air quality in the built environment. 


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Contec Inc. Celebrates 25 Years of Business

Contec acquired Sporicidin in 2008 to provide more disinfection solutions to a variety of customers in the mold remediation and restoration market
October 24, 2013
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This month, Contec, Inc. is celebrating a big milestone – 25 years of bringing critical cleaning solutions to customers all over the world. 


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