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Florida TaxWatch issued the following news release
The report examines the financing of the hurricane insurance system and analyzes existing proposals to modify the FHCF to determine the...
Nov 13, 20112 min read


Cape won’t waive man’s permit fees for bad drywall
Cape Coral resident Ryan Tronchet won’t get $468 back from the city as part of its plan to help homeowners who replaced Chinese drywall...
Nov 13, 20112 min read


Mold drives Titusville police staff from offices
“It was similar to hay fever,” said Hutchinson, who had been promoted to take over the department’s administrative services division. “I...
Nov 13, 20112 min read


ACCA STANDARD UP FOR REVIEW
Read More https://www.acca.org/archives/news-and-media/news-room/press-releases/5921 • John P. Lapotaire, CIEC • Certified Indoor...
Nov 13, 20111 min read


Indoor Air Quality and Asbestos Exposure
What is asbestos? Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that was incorporated into more than 5,000 products in the 1980’s. This...
Nov 13, 20112 min read


Take steps now to keep indoor air clean throughout winter
Posted: Oct. 12, 2011 | 1:11 a.m. Updated: Oct. 12, 2011 | 3:10 a.m. When the winter winds start to howl, it’s a natural response to...
Oct 26, 20112 min read


Is poor air quality costing your business time and money?
By Jessica Shankleman 14 Oct 2011 Concerns about air quality in the workplace have until now tended to focus on little more than...
Oct 26, 20111 min read


MOLD FORCES 350 ST. MARY’S COLLEGE STUDENTS TO MOVE
So Md News Read More • John P. Lapotaire, CIEC • Certified Indoor Environmental Consultant • Microshield Environmental Services, LLC ...
Oct 26, 20111 min read


Helpful Hints to Expedite Storm Damage Insurance Claims
When filing your claim, complete a precisely detailed estimate of what is required to repair or rebuild your property. Assist in the...
Aug 3, 20111 min read


Do You Know The Saffir/Simpson Hurricane Scale?
A 1-5 rating based on a hurricane’s present intensity, used to give an estimate of the potential property damage and flooding expected...
Aug 3, 20113 min read


Was Your Home Damaged by Water? It’s not just a Mold problem.
Past flooding events in Florida have created sewage contamination problems, however simple testing solutions can provide fast information...
Aug 2, 20111 min read


Microshield Storm Damage Assessment and Environmental Testing
National attention has brought mold and indoor air quality to the forefront of your clients’ concerns. Many clients have become...
Aug 2, 20111 min read


Important Storm Terms
· Tropical Depression – an organized system of clouds and thunderstorms with a defined circulation and maximum sustained winds of 38 mph...
Aug 2, 20111 min read


Enforcement of Unlicensed Activity for Mold Assessors and Mold Remediators will begin July 1, 2011
Enforcement of Unlicensed Activity for Mold Assessors and Mold Remediators will begin July 1, 2011 In addition, this delay helped to...
Jul 5, 20111 min read


National Center for Healthy Housing (NCHH) 7 Principals of Healthy Housing.
KEEP IT DRY: Damp houses provide an environment for mites, rodents, and mold which are all associated with asthma. KEEP IT CLEAN: Clean...
Jul 5, 20111 min read


Florida House Bill 849 – Loop Hole or Not?
Florida It wasn’t intended to allow them to perform a mold inspection without a license. HB 849 specifically prevents home inspectors...
Jul 4, 20113 min read


NEW REQUIREMENTS ON REPORTING WORKPLACE INJURIES
OSHA seeks comments on proposed updates, revisions to the occupational injury and illness tracking and reporting requirements WASHINGTON...
Jun 30, 20112 min read


Lead paint crackdown coming for remodelers
After a long wait, EPA is ramping up RRP enforcement against remodelers and other contractors Byline: Scott von Gonten Publication Date:...
Jun 14, 20115 min read


IAQA update on Indoor Air 2011 in Austin Texas
Indoor Air 2011 in Austin, Texas, is only one month away and should be one of the most exciting in the Indoor Air conference series....
May 9, 20113 min read


M.A.R.C. and all Florida Mold Professionals Defeat HB 5007!
What a difference the professionals in our industry can make when we come together with a common goal. When the initial house bill was...
May 7, 20114 min read
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