Tag Archives: Housing

Affordable Housing Institute – The Challenge of Mold – The Sickness & The Litigation

March 2, 2009 Part 1 – The Sickness When mold first appeared as a new risk a decade ago, I was a skeptic. And grumpy too I’d seen the questionable science of ‘connective tissue disease,’ and radon before that, and … Continue reading

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Development of WHO Guidelines for Indoor Air Quality – Dampness and Mold

World Health Organization – Report of a Working Group on Mold  (published 2008)  This very significant document provides an overview of the known risks from mold exposure, and what should be done about them (recommendations). As a primarily European workgroup, … Continue reading

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Neighbors worried mold makes dilapidated Leesburg-area home a health risk

By Christine – Sentinel Staff Writer March 4, 2009 A dilapidated home in a Leesburg area mobile-home community has drawn concern from neighbors worried it may be a potential health risk. Residents at the Mid-Lakes development off County Road 44 … Continue reading

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Apartment Management orders 24 hour air test for mold instead of 5 day so accurate mold levels will not show up

I am posting the information about the type of testing for mold management finally had done in the apartment we were leasing.  This was after they tried to get by with telling us Guarantee Systems (a duct and carpet cleaning company that was at that time … Continue reading

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Chronic Neurotoxins – chronic human illness caused by exposure to toxins produced by living organisms (biotoxins)

Chronic Neurotoxins The Chronic Neurotoxins.com website provides information on chronic human illness caused by exposure to toxins produced by living organisms (biotoxins). Many biotoxins are neurotoxins in that they adversely affect neurologic function. Many types of organisms produce substances that are … Continue reading

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