lead-based paint safety News
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New York Facility Managers Turn to VOETS for Indoor Allergen Testing Solutions
Employees that go to work or tenants that arrive home, and develop allergy symptoms that improve or go away once they leave the building, could very likely be having an allergic reaction to indoor environmental allergens. In many circumstances when this occurs, the facility manager of the building will be contacted to investigate the complaint and resolve the problem. In a typical indoor ...
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Multifamily Residential Building Fires in Puerto Rico and Exposure Issues Building Occupants Encounter Afterwards
Fires in multifamily residential buildings happen all too frequently in Puerto Rico and across the rest of the United States. In fact, the National Fire Data Center reports that multifamily residential building fires accounted for an estimated 109,700 reported fires each year from 2013 to 2015. This is a significant number of fires for multifamily residential buildings, which include structures ...
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New York Building Science Experts Identify Ventilation Issues that Cause Indoor Air Quality Problems
Most Americans spend up to 90% of their time indoors so the indoor air quality (IAQ) of their homes, schools, and work environments is a critical component of their wellbeing. Unfortunately, indoor pollutants can accumulate to levels that can pose health and comfort issues, particularly when there is too little outdoor air entering a building. These pollutants may include mold, bacteria, ...
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Environmental Information Association's (EIA) 28th Anniversary Conference & Exposition Coming Soon
The Environmental Information Association will hold its 28th Anniversary Conference & Exposition, March 27th – 30th, 2011, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel Savannah, GA. The annual EIA Conference is the authoritative source of technical information for environmental, health and safety professionals. Conference session topics include indoor air quality (IAQ), environmental sampling and ...
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