Discover the essential measures building owners must take to protect indoor air quality from wildfire smoke and restore safety after a fire. Learn about addressing air contaminants, preventing mold and implementing proactive air purification strategies
As temperatures drop and we spend more time indoors, maintaining good indoor air quality (IAQ) becomes increasingly important. The air you breathe can significantly impact your health, with pollutants like VOCs and mold posing serious risks. Learn how to improve your IAQ this winter and protect your well-being.
In the world of disaster restoration, ensuring optimal indoor air quality (IAQ) is crucial for the health and safety of building occupants. Stanley Yeskolski, IAQA Vice President, highlights essential IAQ concepts and practical tips for restoration professionals to effectively tackle smoke, mold, chemical contaminants, and other pollutants in post-disaster scenarios. Stay ahead in the industry by understanding the importance of IAQ in every restoration project.
Learn how to construct effective containment areas with negative pressure to ensure a safe and efficient restoration process. This step-by-step guide, powered by KnowHow, covers everything from setting up barriers to maintaining proper airflow.
In this episode of Ask the Expert, Dr. Alex LeBeau discusses the critical role industrial hygienists play in restoration. From evolving protections to addressing hidden dangers in disaster response, gain valuable insights into how these experts ensure safe and effective practices.
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.
Mold is a silent but significant threat to indoor air quality, impacting health and comfort. Learn how to combat mold and enhance air quality with these six essential steps.
Safe for use in occupied spaces, hydroxyls neutralize odors, mold, and bacteria without damaging materials, making them essential for restoration professionals.
Remember to take your climate zone into account if you’re considering burying insulated flexible ducts so you don’t create future problems with moisture.