Mold found at Fort Eustis – Photos sent to me from member of US Military stationed there.

Original Post; http://mold101.wordpress.com/2008/05/10/mold-found-at-fort-eustis/
I’m posting a follow up to the article I posted in May about mold found at Fort Eustis. A member of the military stationed there was kind enough to send me photos via email of mold he observed in his living quarters.
He told me.. “These photos were taken in October / November 2002 [...]

Mold forces family out of NJ Home (Article)

Link to story
Source: Asbury Park Press

Flood waters arrive.. what to do?

This is an informative article by Dr. Harriet Burge entitled Floods, Mold and Rats.
Link to Story

“No Sweat: Traditional Gym Steam Rooms Undergo Major Face Lifts” – Article

New technology developed by Scandia Manufacturing and AM-FINN Sauna and Steam that solve inherent problems (mold, mildew, bacteria & viruses) with keeping steam rooms and saunas clean in gyms.
http://www.prnewschannel.com/absolutenm/templates/?a=584&z=4
Source: PR News Channel

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

“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

A blog worth checking out…

A colleague of mine was kind enough to send me a link to a blog she has visited and thought would be useful for my visitors.
The Apergillus Website Blog.
A little info about their site …  “The Aspergillus Website is dedicated to providing information on aspergillus, aspergillosis, aspergilloma and other health problems caused by aspergillus to [...]

Black Fungus Found in Chernobyl Eats Harmful Radiation (Article)

Interesting article I came across on Digg.com
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,276196,00.html