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Home » Keywords: » contamination testing

Items Tagged with 'contamination testing'

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mold contamination inside a wall

The Hidden Dangers of Mold Toxicity

Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
June 3, 2025
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A hidden mold problem nearly cost AJ Callegan his life, now he and his wife are helping others avoid that same fate.


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Understanding the Real Health Risks of Water-Damaged Buildings: Beyond the Mold

Michael A. Pinto
Michael A. Pinto CSP, SMS, CMP, RTPE, FLS, ERS
May 8, 2025
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A recent discussion highlighted the complexities of health hazards in water-damaged buildings (WDB). While mold is a well-known concern, the dangers extend far beyond, including bacteria, mycotoxins and other harmful agents. Discover why proper remediation is crucial and why many projects fall short, leaving vulnerable individuals at risk.


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Ask the Expert - From the Unknown to Making a Difference: AJ and Becky's Journey
Ask the Expert

AJ and Becky's Inspiring Journey into Home Building and Air Quality

Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
May 7, 2025
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Discover how AJ and Becky Callegan transformed a life-threatening scare into a mission to improve home building and air quality. In this episode of "Ask The Expert," the husband-and-wife team shares their inspiring story, highlighting the importance of mold awareness and indoor air quality advocacy.




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Weekly Hands-On How-To: How to Test for Smoke Residue After a Fire Loss
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How to Test for Smoke Residue After a Fire Loss

Unseen damage can linger after a fire loss, discover how proper testing for smoke residue ensures comprehensive mitigation efforts
The KnowHow Team
April 3, 2025
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Fire damage isn’t just about flames, smoke leaves behind invisible contamination in hidden spaces like HVAC systems and wall cavities. Learn the essential steps to locate and document smoke residue effectively, ensuring insurance claims and remediation processes are justified.




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a wall covered in moss and fungus

Zero Tolerance for Toxic Molds: Essential Steps for Successful Remediation

Identifying Target Spores as Part of a Post-Remediation Clearance Process
Michael A. Pinto
Michael A. Pinto CSP, SMS, CMP, RTPE, FLS, ERS
Kendra Seymour
Kendra Seymour
January 7, 2025
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Understanding the importance of zero tolerance for toxic molds is crucial in mold remediation. Learn why testing for specific "target" spores is vital to ensure a truly safe environment post-remediation.


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Danger sign reading: "Asbestos Removal in Progress"

The Asbestos Testing Cut-Off Date Myth, Part 1

Debunking the Asbestos Testing Cut-Off Date Myth – What You Need to Know
Russell C. Vent
Russell C. Vent
Kevin Hutton
Kevin Hutton
November 8, 2024
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Is there a cut-off date for asbestos testing in renovation or demolition projects? In this two-part series, experts Russell C. Vent and Kevin Hutton break down the facts, debunk common misconceptions, and explain the legal and safety requirements around asbestos testing for both commercial and residential properties.


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New Sensor for the Assessment of Water Quality

Fraunhofer IPMS develops new multi-sensor system for water analysis.
March 21, 2024
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These new technologies will help to significantly increase the efficiency and precision of environmental analysis.


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AirAnswers Helps to Improve In-Home IAQ Assessments

August 30, 2022
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Company's technology identifies airborne contaminants that may otherwise avoid detection.


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AirAnswers

AirAnswers Launches New Air Sampling and Testing System

April 7, 2022
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Developed together with medical and industry experts, the AirAnswers system offers the ability to detect a wide spectrum of airborne particulate matter (bioaerosols) with a testing menu that includes allergens, molds, and viruses such as SARS-CoV-2.
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indoor air quality technology

Possibilities and Potential Problems of New Sampling Technology for Indoor Air Quality

Jacob Kooistra
Michael A. Pinto
Michael A. Pinto CSP, SMS, CMP, RTPE, FLS, ERS
January 27, 2022
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When it comes to the plethora of new sampling systems springing to market for indoor air quality, distinguishing the steak from the sizzle can be a difficult process. By the very nature of it being new, advertising for innovative technology tends to emphasize features, with a secondary focus on benefits, the sizzle.
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