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Ochratoxin: Mycotoxin from Mold Exposure
Ochratoxins can reduce immune function, inhibit energy production, and can even be a contributing factor to autism.
Facility Managers Face Costly Dilemma with Management & Administration Pushback
No one knows the facility's needs like a facility manager does but the money to fix things must be approved by administrators. Pressing needs are often pushed off due to high repair costs no matter how much you push.
Water Management Plans: Best Practices for Nursing Homes & Hospitals
Our team has decades of experience developing Water Management Plans for both nursing homes and hospitals throughout the country. Oftentimes, we receive calls from facility managers who are undergoing inspections by the state or accrediting agencies for guidance. Do you know how to answer these…
Update: Legionella and Other Cases in Nursing Homes & Hospitals
Our team is working on two interesting cases concerning possible Legionella that serve as a reminder to building owners and managers of the importance of having up-to-date Water Management Plans for their facilities.
Mold Culprit: Air Gaps From Windowsills, Cables, and Wall Outlets
Leaky building insulation allows the summer sun warmed exterior walls to push heat through the building cavity and into the finished interior wherever there is an air gap. This can be found around windowsills, cables, and electrical outlets. Once the warm air escapes into the…
Air Matters: IAQ Strategies for OR Construction, Renovation Projects
In the July/August issue of Medical Construction & Design, Thom Wellington shares findings and best practices on how to ensure IAQ in Operating Rooms while working with restoration companies performing work after a construction project or emergency event.
Mold Toxicity: Is Your Health at Stake? Discover the Truth with a Mycotoxin Testing!
Are you tired of feeling unwell without any answers? We understand the frustration of living with a chronic condition that baffles doctors. If you’ve tried countless tests and treatments without relief, there might be a hidden culprit: mold toxicity. Don’t worry; you’re not alone in…
Indoor Air Quality Steps to Keep Occupants Informed & Satisfied
According to The New York Times, “more office workers are back at their desks than a year ago, but attendance at office buildings in New York, Boston, Atlanta, San Francisco and other cities is languishing well below prepandemic levels.” Many buildings are looking at foreclosure…