Items Tagged with 'contamination testing'

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

These new technologies will help to significantly increase the efficiency and precision of environmental analysis.

Company's technology identifies airborne contaminants that may otherwise avoid detection.