Mold found at Fort Eustis

Mold found at For Eustis along with peeling paint, water damaged ceiling tiles and open water pipes. Read the article here.

Source: The Virginia Pilot

“When it all falls down” (Article)

A good lesson to be learned by this post.. avoid unsecured deposits. Read the entire article which also includes mold claims against this particular builder whom the article is about.

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Source: The Republican Eagle

“Avoiding a mouldy mess in the courts.” (Article)

Canada’s take on mold. Source: Ottawa Business Journal.

http://www.ottawabusinessjournal.com/368265646775477.php

Texas Mold Assessment and Remediation Rules.

For those interested (primarily inspectors and remediators), here is a link to the Texas Mold Assessment and Remediation Rules.

“Questions linger over mold tests” (Article)

Interesting article about air test results from a prior remediation cleanup. According to the article Stachybotrys was found in the indoor test but was still cleared. It unfortunately does not say how many spores were found. Many inspectors will pass a containment when one to two spores of Stachy are present.

http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/0322coronamold-sidebar.html

Parents Fear Mold At School Making Students Sick (Article)

http://www.kirotv.com/money/15696895/detail.html

Whirlpool tubs breeding ground for algae and mold. (Article)

http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/homegarden/16905681.html

Washington State - “Homeowners bill of rights law dying”

Not looking good for new home buyers in Washington. Click here to read the article.

“Chemicals found in household cleaning products cause asthma in children, finds study” (Article)

Slightly off the mold but I thought still a relevant post as it deals with indoor air quality.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=531269&in_page_id=1770

“Clean up that moldy mess.” (Article)

http://www.ivanhoe.com/science/story/2008/03/406a.html