Is Your Workplace Hazardous? 5 Occupational Contaminants
Did you know that according to the Environmental Protection Agency, on average, we spend 90% of our entire lives indoors (whether inside buildings or in
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3 Surprising Sources of Lead Exposure for Children
Last month we explored the drawbacks and problems associated with DIY lead testing kits, and mentioned that lead was commonly added to paint before the
Legionella in the News and Other Indoor Air Quality Issues
Legionella – the bacteria behind so-called Legionnaire’s disease – has made worldwide headlines this year with a recent outbreak in Edinburgh, Scotland. More than 60
Asbestos Removal: Key factors to keep in mind
The prevalence of asbestos in domestic and non-domestic properties is a cause for concern for many property owners, especially when the property is more than
“Green” House generates its own power
What better way to fight indoor air quality problems in the home than to build a home that fights indoor air quality? Avalon Master Builder
World Health Organization warns of rising indoor air pollution
Last week, the World Health Organization released a study on worldwide pollution. It primarily discussed the rising levels of outdoor air pollution; given all the
Survey: Building professionals know indoor air quality is important but not how to improve it
The Canadian Committee on Indoor Air Quality and Buildings recently commissioned Environics Research Group to conduct a survey among building professionals and get a deeper
Toronto Report Names Indoor Air Quality Key Environmental Issue
A new report that comes from a study conducted by University of Toronto and the Ontario Health Coalition names indoor air quality as one of
