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Proficiency testing in Air Quality

NMi VSL has enlarged the organization of PT schemes to the measurement of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), normally determined in air quality measurements. We deliver reference samples, certified in house against our primary standards. Ultimately, by participating in PT schemes, labs demonstrate their measurement capabilities. How does it work One PT scheme foresees 3 rounds per year. ...

Sep. 27, 2006

By NMi B.V. (Nederlands Meetinstituut)

Indoor Air Testing

Hygieneering, Inc. provided post construction (IAQ) Indoor Air Quality testing for an international construction management company prior to the new owner occupancy. This (IAQ) Indoor Air Quality testing will assist this new property with LEED Green Building certification. Hygieneering provides safety consulting, environmental consulting, testing and training, asbestos project management, ...

Feb. 17, 2011

By Hygieneering, Inc.

Upcoming WPL Webinar to Focus on Indoor Air Quality Testing and LEED

Later this month, WPL Publishing will sponsor a webinar to help various professionals in the construction community identify specific Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) credits relating to indoor air quality (IAQ) and reach other IAQ goals. LEED green building rating systems include credits for measuring and verifying IAQ. The credits include specific requirements for how to ...

Jul. 1, 2011

Is it Sewer Gas or Mold Causing the Odors – Air Quality Testing Will Provide the Answer

EMSL Analytical offers testing solutions to help pinpoint the source of unpleasant odors. ...

May 4, 2010

Air Quality Testing Lab Provides Free AIHce 2011 Expo Passes

EMSL Analytical, Inc., a worldwide leader in laboratory testing services and sampling products and equipment, announced today that their Baton Rouge, LA testing laboratory is providing free expo passes for the American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Exposition in Portland, Oregon May 16th – 18th, 2011. The American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Expo (AIHce) is highly ...

Apr. 20, 2011

By EMSL Analytical, Inc.

Microbiology and Indoor Air Quality Testing Laboratory Expands Phoenix, AZ Operations

EMSL Analytical, Inc., a nationwide leader and local provider of indoor air quality, environmental, food and materials testing has recently moved to a new facility located 3356 West Catalina Dr., Phoenix, AZ. Leading environmental and indoor air quality professionals throughout the south-west turn to EMSL Analytical, Inc. for high quality ...

Apr. 5, 2011

By EMSL Analytical, Inc.

Testing laboratory promotes environmental and indoor air quality industries

EMSL Analytical, one of the largest indoor air quality (IAQ) and environmental testing laboratory networks, has been involved with providing public education about environmental issues since the company’s founding in 1981. Few companies in the industry have such a long tradition of providing not only testing solutions, but also free educational information about environmental and indoor air ...

Sep. 29, 2009

How to improve indoor air quality

There are many factors that can contribute to poor indoor air quality (IAQ) ranging from thermal conditions and carbon dioxide concentrations to microbial, chemical and particulate contaminants. Health and productivity issues and awareness related to indoor air quality has been on the rise in recent years making the need to monitor IAQ that much more significant. Monitoring air quality conditions ...

Oct. 16, 2009

2013 – a pivotal year for air quality

The organisers of AQE 2013, the Air Quality and Emissions show, have announced that the event’s exhibition is almost completely sold out as a result of the success of previous events coupled with the heightened profile of air quality issues. According to the European Commission, some 500,000 people die prematurely in the EU 27 as a result of poor air quality and Janez Potočnik, ...

Sep. 24, 2012

By Environmental Technology Publications Ltd

Odour neutralization and air quality control.

Labiotest is the Gruppo Luci company which has worked for more than 20 years in the field of smells neutralization and air quality control. Labiotest started as laboratory for environmental analyses and, as a pioneer on the market, developed activities in the field of odours to become an indispensable partner for those who are faced with such problems. Labiotest always considered it was important ...

May 10, 2007

By Labiotest Srl

All Aboard For The Air Quality Roadshow

Enviro Technology will be holding their first ever Air Quality Roadshow at Tower Bridge in London from 8.00am – 4.00pm on Thursday July 12th. The roadshow, which will showcase the latest vehicle and ambient emissions monitoring technology, will be the first of its kind that the company has held in the capital. London has been chosen as the first city to stage the roadshow following the ...

Jul. 11, 2007

By Enviro Technology Services Ltd

U.S. Indoor Air Quality Market

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: U.S. Indoor Air Quality Market http://www.reportlinker.com/p0958093/US-Indoor-Air-Quality-Market.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=HVAC INTRODUCTION ...

Sep. 6, 2012

By ReportLinker

Indoor Air Quality Association Meeting

Hygieneering's Director of Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) and Emergency Response Services attended the national meeting of the Indoor Air Quality Association (IAQA) in San Antonio, TX this past week. Topics presented at the meeting included Healthy Homes initiatives, IAQ in Green Buildings including the LEED Certification Program, building pressurization issues pertaining to the ...

Feb. 22, 2011

By Hygieneering, Inc.

Professional Credentials in Air Emissions Testing

From the LinkedIn Environmental Consulting Professionals Group: ...

Apr. 25, 2011

By Golden Specialty, Inc.

Connecticut School Closed Due to Unsafe Air Quality

Test results show an unsafe level of toxins in the air at Columbus School in Bridgeport, CT, stated the school superintendent John Ramos. He will send Columbus’ students to other schools in the district to avoid exposing them to the hazardous chemicals. The school recently discovered that its window caulking was made with polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, which are carcinogens ...

Sep. 1, 2011

By EMSL Analytical, Inc.

California’s Child Care Facilities & Indoor Air Quality

Approximately 1 million children, five years of age or younger, attend child care or preschool in California. There are some 49,000 licensed child care centers in the state with about 80% of those located in homes. Last year, the California Environmental Protection Agency’s Air Resources Board (ARB) published information from a study regarding air pollution and ...

Sep. 13, 2013

By EMSL Analytical, Inc.

Indoor Air Quality is a Key Green Building Feature

The presentation included Hygieneering, Inc.’s Green Building Services that include: (IAQ) Indoor Air Quality inspection, testing and building material assessments, inspections to identify (IAQ) Indoor Air Quality risk factors in the HVAC systems and air quality testing to meet health and comfort parameters established by ASHRAE and OSHA. Hygieneering provides safety consulting, ...

Mar. 30, 2011

By Hygieneering, Inc.

How important is school indoor air quality?

Indoor air quality issues in schools across the West Coast have gotten increased attention as the school year has begun. According to a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) bulletin (EPA 402-f-00-009), “Poor indoor air quality (IAQ) can cause illness requiring absence from school, and can cause acute health symptoms that decrease performance while at school. In addition, recent data suggest ...

Oct. 14, 2009

New insight into improving air quality measurements

Researchers from the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and King's College London have identified a mechanism which is responsible for under-reporting of peak nitrogen dioxide concentrations at some air quality monitoring stations, and the best ways to minimise this. Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) is an air pollutant formed when fuels are burned, ...

Mar. 11, 2015

By National Physical Laboratory (NPL)

NIWA trials new generation air quality sensors

For the past 12 months NIWA has been testing a prototype low-cost dust sensor package called ODIN, or Outdoor Dust Information Node. The first field trial is about to get under way in Rangiora, North Canterbury. Air quality scientist Dr Ian Longley says this new generation of low-cost sensors has the potential for communities to observe, understand and control their local air quality in a much ...

Aug. 10, 2015

By National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA)

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