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Organizing your community to bring public attention to builder’s bad deeds and seeking assistance from local, state and federal elected officials has proven to be more effective and much quicker for thousands of families. You do have choices and alternatives.  Janet Ahmad

IEQ Review - Mold Update
Monday, 06 November 2006

Airborne Fungal Reference For Building Evaluations Established
Air samples from in and around one thousand eight hundred fifty five (1, 855) buildings were collected by spore trap technique (Air-O-Cell) over a period of 10 years (1995-2005) covering 45 states of North America. Nine thousand two hundred thirty two (9,232) samples were analyzed qualitatively as well as quantitatively to study the air-borne fungi in and around building environment.

IEQ Review
November 2, 2006 Airborne Fungal Reference For Building Evaluations Established   Volume 1 Issue 242  
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  Airborne Fungal Reference For Building Evaluations Establised
Environmental Diagnostics Laboratory
by Dr. Rajiv R Sahay, Francisco T Aguirre, Alan L Wozinak, Pure Air Controls

ABSTRACT: Air samples from in and around one thousand eight hundred fifty five (1, 855) buildings were collected by spore trap technique (Air-O-Cell) over a period of 10 years (1995-2005) covering 45 states of North America. Nine thousand two hundred thirty two (9,232) samples were analyzed qualitatively as well as quantitatively to study the air-borne fungi in and around building environment. Qualitatively one hundred fifteen (115) types of air-borne fungi were recorded where as quantitatively a mean value of 382.8 cts/m3i was observed during the period of study. 
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  Mold/IAQ Webinar a Great Success
Webinar Draws Rave Reviews - More Planned

Clearwater, FL – November 7, 2006 – Pure Air Control Services, an industry leading Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) firm,  held a very successful IEQ Webinar entitled Mold/IAQ 101at their state-of-the-art Clearwater, FL corporate training center which was broadcast via the internet to attendees at the comfort of their offices and homes all over North America. 
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  Allergic Rhinitis Associated With Decline In Work And School Performance
by Medical News Today, 28 Sep 2006

Allergic rhinitis (AR), more commonly known as "hay fever" can have a profound impact on the daily lives of sufferers beyond its physical effect -- including psychological well-being, sleep quality, and ability to learn and process cognitive input, according to a new article scheduled to appear in the on-line issue of Allergy and Asthma Proceedings.
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  Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Stealing $800K
by Washington Post, Monday, November 6, 2006

ATLANTA -- A North Georgia lawyer on Monday pleaded guilty to federal charges that he stole $800,000 from clients to pay his bills, make home repairs and cover his girlfriend's rent and utilities.According to the U.S. Attorney's Northern District Office, Charles Femery Peebles of Flowery Branch specialized in construction litigation and represented clients who suffered physical injury and property damage resulting from mold infestations in their homes.
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  Mold problems can hit newer homes
by KSTP.com - 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS

Maria Leitschuh could never have guessed the problems her only 12-year-old house has in its walls. "And if you touch it...it's completely rotten, completely wet," she said.
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  Parents: Mold Making Kids Sick
by Duffie Dixon 11Alive.com Atlanta

Parents at a metro area school insist mold and mildew in some of the classrooms is making their children sick. Members of the PTA, and now even former employees of Redan High School are demanding the district do something.
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