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Robotics In the Service of Indoor Air Quality Professionals
When performing professional duct cleaning in hospitals, schools, and government institutions, the quality of cleaning is a primary priority. Robotics Design’s patented ANAT™ technology allows you to excel in jobs where robustness, job length and obstacle avoidance are critical factors. The ANATROLLER mobile robot family, composed of the ANATROLLER ARI-100 and ARI-50 guarantee that ou ...
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Texas Indoor Air Quality Professionals Identify Legionella Risks
In December, multiple media outlets reported on the tragic case of a Texas newborn who developed Legionnaires’ disease and passed away early last year. The infant was born during a water birth that some health experts believe may have exposed the child to the bacteria that causes the disease. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “Each year, between ...
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AQE 2013 announces partnership with IAQM
AQE 2013, the Air Quality & Emissions Show (formerly ‘MCERTS’) has announced a partnership with The Institute of Air Quality Management (IAQM), which organiser Marcus Pattison says “will make a major contribution to the new expanded remit for the event, which now includes all aspects of ambient air quality in addition to its traditional focus on industrial emissions.” ...
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Indoor Air Quality Professionals Now Have a Choice When it Comes to Insurance Coverage
Biological or chemical pollutants exist to some degree in virtually every home, school and work environment. The source of these pollutants can come from outdoor air or due to building materials, furnishings, mechanical systems and human activities within a building. Some of the more common indoor pollutants include: Mold – In buildings that have suffered water damage or elevated ...
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Dynamic air quality solutions asks, `indoor air quality professionals -- what do they really do?`
According to Wikipedia, Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) is a term which refers to the air quality within and around buildings and structures, especially as it relates to the health and comfort of building occupants. But what exactly does an IAQ professional do all day? You've probably seen the job-related memes floating around the interwebs. And we didn't want our industry to be left out! What do you ...
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Dynamic Air Quality Solutions Asks, `Indoor Air Quality Professionals -- What Do They Really Do?`
According to Wikipedia, Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) is a term which refers to the air quality within and around buildings and structures, especially as it relates to the health and comfort of building occupants. But what exactly does an IAQ professional do all day? You've probably seen the job-related memes floating around the interwebs. And we didn't want our industry to be left out! What do ...
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The Ian McCrae Travel Award
The Ian McCrae Travel Award was established as a memorial to the life and work of Dr Ian McCrae, who was an internationally-respected air quality scientist and an active member of the Institute of Air Quality Management. Entries to the 2012 Ian McCrae Travel Award should be submitted before the end of October. The annual award of up £1000 is open to early career professionals to attend an ...
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Puerto Rico’s Air Quality Professionals Identify Indoor Allergens & Pollutants to Help those Suffering from COPD
In Puerto Rico, over 3% of the population suffers from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, also known as COPD. That amounts to close to 110,000 residents who are afflicted by a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems. COPD includes emphysema, chronic bronchitis and in some cases asthma. The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute reports that COPD is ...
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UV and Molecular Filtration Technologies on Display at the Indoor Air Expo
In less than three weeks, thousands of indoor air quality (IAQ) professionals and air conditioning contractors from across the globe will converge in Las Vegas, Nevada for the largest dedicated Indoor Air Expo in the nation. For the fourth year in a row, the exposition halls will be shared with members of the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) who are celebrating their 44th annual ...
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California HVAC Workshop for Indoor Air Quality Professionals - California HVAC and Environmental Professionals Sign Turn To EMSL for Emerging Information
Los Angeles, CA – Ian Cull, P.E. is scheduled to speak in Garden Grove, CA at a seminar dedicated to helping indoor air quality (IAQ) professionals understand HVAC. Topics will include Residential HVAC, Commercial HVAC, Filtration and Air Cleaning, Ventilation, Pressurization, Moisture Control and Hygiene and Maintenance. The workshop is scheduled for November 10th at the Hampton Inn ...
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The Ian McCrae Travel Award
The Institute for Air Quality Management has announced the launch of a new award to support the early career development of air quality professionals. As of 2010, the Institute for Air Quality Management (IAQM) will be running the IAQM Ian McCrae Travel Award every year. A £1000 grant will be used to enable the winners to attend an air quality conference in the UK or abroad by covering ...
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California Mold Testing Lab offers Advanced Fungal Workshop for IAQ Professionals
Anaheim, CA Dr. Jason Dobranic is scheduled to speak in front of Southern California area indoor air quality professionals. The workshop is dedicated to helping indoor air quality (IAQ) professionals understand advanced sampling techniques for fungi. Topics will include fungal cultures, PCR, allergens, glucans, mVOCs, mycotoxins and more. The Advanced Fungal Workshops for IAQ Professionals ...
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Indianapolis Mold Testing Lab offers Advanced Fungal Workshop for IAQ Professionals
Dr. Jason Dobranic is scheduled to speak in front of midwest area indoor air quality professionals. The workshop is dedicated to helping indoor air quality (IAQ) professionals understand advanced sampling techniques for fungi. Topics will include fungal cultures, PCR, allergens, glucans, mVOCs, mycotoxins and more. The Advanced Fungal Workshops for IAQ Professionals are scheduled for March ...
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Canada Mould Testing Lab offers Advanced Fungal Workshop for IAQ Professionals
Diane Miskowski, MPH, Business Development Manager at EMSL is scheduled to speak in front of Ontario, Canada area indoor air quality professionals. The workshop is dedicated to helping indoor air quality (IAQ) professionals understand advanced sampling techniques for fungi. Topics will include fungal cultures, PCR, allergens, glucans, mVOCs, mycotoxins and more. The Advanced Fungal Workshop for ...
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Maryland Mold Testing Lab offers IAQ and Industrial Hygiene Sampling Workshop in Richmond, VA
Eric Ciotti, Business Development Manager for EMSL, is scheduled to speak in front of Virginia area indoor air quality professionals. The workshop is dedicated to helping indoor air quality (IAQ) professionals understand sampling techniques for fungi. Topics will include fungal cultures, PCR, allergens, mVOCs, mycotoxins, and more. The IAQ and Industrial Hygiene Sampling Workshops for IAQ ...
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What Constitutes Legally Defensible Laboratory Data?
In the April 2011 issue of Indoor Environment Connections, “Obtaining Legally Defensible Laboratory Data”, discusses what it means and provides different IAQ professionals’ viewpoints on the vital topic. The article was authored by Paul Cochrane, the founder of Cochrane & Associates, LLC and the IAQ Video Network. Contributing authors included: Ed Chambers – ...
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Indoor Air Quality Association Releases New Membership Benefits Video
The Indoor Air Quality Association (IAQA) has over 3,000 members worldwide and is the leading, largest and most affordable non-profit organization for indoor air quality professionals. Recently, the IAQA began production of an online video about the association and the many benefits members receive. Cochrane & Associates and the IAQ Video Network were chosen to develop the new video for ...
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Planning agreements to fund air quality monitoring
AQE 2013, the Air Quality and Emissions show (formerly ‘MCERTS’), taking place in Telford, UK, 13th/14th March, will include a Conference presentation by Ruth Fain, of Golder Associates, who will explain how local authorities can use Section 106 agreements with developers to fund air quality monitoring. Achieving planning consent can be a complex process, which sometimes requires ...
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EMSL Raleigh Lab Moves To New Larger Facility
EMSL Analytical, Inc., a nationwide leader and local provider of indoor air quality, environmental, food and materials testing is moving on May 25th, 2011 to a facility located at 2500 Gateway Centre Blvd., Suite 600, Morrisville, NC 27560. Leading environmental and indoor air quality professionals throughout the south east turn to EMSL Analytical, Inc. for high quality analytical laboratory ...
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New York Building Science Experts Help to Identify VOC Exposure Risks
Volatile organic compounds are a diverse group of organic chemical compounds that are used in numerous building products, furnishings, and products found in homes and buildings. VOCs include chemicals with familiar names, such as formaldehyde, and others many people have not heard of before. VOCs are emitted as gases from certain solids or liquids. Common materials that may emit VOCs include ...
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