Items Tagged with 'containment'

Professional-grade tape has painter’s tape adhesive on one side and aggressive adhesive to hold plastic sheeting.

Reusable entry strip withstands 5 Pascals of negative air pressure

The dangerous substance will be around for a long time, so it’s imperative to learn the proper way to handle it.

In order to safely and effectively remediate mold, it’s essential to find not only the right solutions, but also the right equipment provider.

No, that is not a typo, it is definitely meant to be furry and not fury. We are talking about indoor air quality (IAQ) here, not Armageddon. But, make no mistake about it, for severe allergy sufferers the differences often feel like semantics.

RE-U-ZIP’s Reusable Dust Barrier Zipper uses a hook and loop system designed to eliminate all major pain points associated with single-use disposable dust barrier zippers.

The approach often taken by contractors is the simple and quick method to set up containment. In reality, the design and construction of containment often takes far longer than the actual remediation. Containment is one of the highest liabilities that impacts the contractor, as well as the client, and should be given priority.

“Hideous piles of plastic in our landfills or incinerators aside, containment is never a bad thing. Just like running a HEPA on every job site is never a bad thing, building containment is also never bad, from a purely scientific perspective. These decisions, however, do not happen in a vacuum,” Keith Gangitano writes.

The “M” in NORMI no longer stands for mold. It now represents a broader view of the indoor environment, which is the theme of this Ask the Expert interview with NORMI CEO Doug Hoffman.