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Flooding remains concern in county (Lincoln Courier)

Blog Support — Sat, 21 Jun 2008 03:27:42 +0000

Logan County lucked out last night. Severe storms that were headed for central Illinois veered north. That move spared Logan County from more rainfall that could have been devastating given the already-saturated ground and flooding conditions. more…

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Prep before you paint (Rapid City Journal)

Blog Support — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 07:29:33 +0000

You’ve found the perfect color for your house. The paint, brushes and rollers are loaded in your car. Even the weather is cooperating. A day of painting beckons. more…

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Atlanta Insurer Increases Environmental Surety Bond Limits (Insurance Journal)

Blog Support — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:50:25 +0000

Atlanta-based American Safety Insurance Services Inc. increased its environmental surety bond limits to $5 million single and $10 million aggregate with no collateral requirements. ASI’s environme more…

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BioNeutral Laboratories Announces Successful Results in Residual-Activity Testing of Ygiene(TM) Anti-Mold Formulation (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

Blog Support — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 08:11:14 +0000

BioNeutral Laboratories announces successful test results for its Ygiene(TM) Anti-Mold formulation. These test results show that Ygiene(TM) Anti-Mold formulation totally eliminated all mold within 15 seconds. more…

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Test shows no mold at Falmouth high (Cape Cod Times)

Blog Support — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 23:28:03 +0000

An independent air quality test showed no mold in the recently renovated portion of Falmouth High School, according to a school official. more…

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Mold out, residents in at Illinois Veterans Home Fifer Infirmary (Quincy Herald-Whig)

Blog Support — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 02:53:21 +0000

After four years of work and waiting, the Illinois Veterans Home is using the Fifer Infirmary. Cathy Page, acting administrator at the home, said the last of 80 residents had been moved into the skilled nursing care building by noon Wednesday. more…

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Wet weather boosts business (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

Blog Support — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 05:26:13 +0000

Jerry Gibson wandered down into his Chesterfield basement one day in March and noticed a wet spot on his carpet. He looked around and found water slowly seeping through the walls. “It was coming in on three sides,” he said. “You couldn’t stop it.” more…

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How to Allergy Proof Your Home (KIDK TV Idaho Falls)

Blog Support — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 05:41:04 +0000

This is supposed to be one of the worst allergy seasons ever. Like many of you, I have horrible allergies. So I talked to some experts about what we can do to help us breathe a little easier. more…

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Innovation Fund gives $150,000 to companies (The Morning Journal)

Blog Support — Sun, 08 Jun 2008 00:52:56 +0000

ELYRIA — Three new companies that will detect mold, monitor blood pressure and battle genetic damage from radioactivity in the atmosphere were given seed money yesterday by the Lorain County Community College Foundation Innovation Fund. more…

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An air quality scanner for your home (Boston Globe)

Blog Support — Sat, 07 Jun 2008 05:20:54 +0000

ENVIRONMENT Many of my fellow Miltonians have been coughing and wheezing their way through Little League games at Shields Park lately. more…

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Mold, Seepage Problems Plague DeVault Stadium (Bristol Herald Courier)

Blog Support — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 18:11:48 +0000

The city has long battled problems with water seepage and runoff beneath the 5,000-seat DeVault Stadium, but conditions have deteriorated in recent months. more…

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Hotel Guests Upset About Toxic Mold (KFDA-TV Amarillo)

Blog Support — Wed, 04 Jun 2008 06:21:27 +0000

Toxic mold is what one hotel guest says she encountered during her stay at the La Kiva hotel in Amarillo. more…

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Group says there’s mold in Lake Zurich school (Daily Herald)

Blog Support — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 04:18:07 +0000

Two Lake Zurich Unit District 95 janitors, a former cafeteria worker and two area residents claim there is evidence of potentially toxic mold in the new May Whitney Elementary School. more…

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Bellevue: Water pours up through ground, destroying homes (The Columbus Dispatch)

Blog Support — Sun, 01 Jun 2008 21:27:00 +0000

BELLEVUE, Ohio — Four pumps run 24 hours a day to keep the flood in Bob Hammersmith’s basement from getting deeper than 4 inches. Without the pumps, he figures the water gushing in through his foundation would hit 3 feet deep in a half-hour. more…

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Mold infests more barracks

Blog Support — Sun, 01 Jun 2008 07:45:49 +0000

BALTIMORE Fort Meade barracks needs $50 million-plus of renovation/remediation.

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Avoiding a mouldy mess in the courts (Ottawa Business Journal)

Blog Support — Fri, 30 May 2008 21:11:26 +0000

The environmentally friendly building materials used in construction over the last two decades are proving especially susceptible to mould growth as window fixtures and sealants degrade with age and allow moisture to seep inside, local experts say. more…

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KHQ Goes Green: Non-Toxic Cleaning Supplies (KHQ Spokane)

Blog Support — Fri, 30 May 2008 07:52:15 +0000

All this week, KHQ is Going Green, and that means we’re throwing out all of our toxic chemical cleaning supplies and making our own. more…

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For Spring & Summer Household Mold, Put The Bleach Away: Bleach Doesn’t Kill Mold (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Blog Support — Thu, 29 May 2008 06:10:15 +0000

Using bleach or popular bleach- based sprays on spring and summer mold problems is like weeding with a lawnmower: a temporary, cosmetic fix with zero lasting impact. more…

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Following $3M Ohio Mold Ruling, Insuring Minds Want to Know about Coverage (Insurance Journal)

Blog Support — Wed, 28 May 2008 15:28:54 +0000

Insurance professionals took note recently when a Franklin County, Ohio judge awarded $3 million plus legal costs to a fami more…

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Mold crisis may bring 2 Berlins together (Courier-Post)

Blog Support — Thu, 15 May 2008 03:37:57 +0000

The mold that caused the recent evacuation of the municipal complex here may lead borough officials to abandon the nearly century-old structure altogether. more…

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PTC settles with police HQ contractor, will sue architect for design flaws (The Fayette Citizen)

Blog Support — Wed, 14 May 2008 11:45:37 +0000

Legal action sought against Don Cobb and Associates of Peachtree City; Repair authorized by 3-2 council vote; city to pay Leslie Construction $177K for $345K work Peachtree City’s police station will get a new exterior and other related repairs after the project was approved on a 3-2 vote of the City Council tonight. more…

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New Jersey Basement Waterproofing Company Slashes Prices in Wake of Rising Enegry and Food Costs (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Blog Support — Tue, 13 May 2008 06:56:27 +0000

NationDry Waterproofing, Inc., a leading provider of basement waterproofing and water remediation services, today announced that in response to economic conditions, the company is reducing rates on all services. NationDry was established in 1999, and offers a full line of water and mold remediation services, as well as corrective services for foundation and structural issues. more…

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Southwyck mall contains black mold, asbestos (The Toledo Blade)

Blog Support — Sun, 11 May 2008 21:23:17 +0000

City inspectors found black mold at Southwyck Shopping Center and asbestos contamination in the former Montgomery Ward building, which could be transferred to mall common areas by maintenance workers, Tim Murphy, Toledo’s commissioner of environmental services, said yesterday. more…

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Mold Closes Berlin Township Building (CBS 3 Philadelphia)

Blog Support — Sat, 10 May 2008 23:35:09 +0000

Berlin Borough hall is closed until further notice. Mold on interior pipes, and in the basement where police and jail were stationed is to blame. more…

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Affordable, Easy-to-Install SafeHome(TM) Filters Trap Allergens, Odors and Harmful Airborne Pollutants, for Healthy, … (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

Blog Support — Sat, 10 May 2008 06:36:00 +0000

The warning signs are in the news every day: cases of asthma are rising sharply; millions of Americans now suffer year-round from allergies and chemical sensitivity; many toys, household goods and furnishings release formaldehyde and other dangerous gases that have reached unhealthy concentrations due to efforts to better seal homes for energy efficiency. more…

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Condo owner or HOA: Who abates toxic mold? (Contra Costa Times)

Blog Support — Fri, 09 May 2008 06:21:42 +0000

Real estate advice; rainy season resulted in mold-damaged condo unit, but HOA refuses to pay to abate problem more…

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Mold damage in millions (The Express-Times)

Blog Support — Wed, 07 May 2008 20:47:33 +0000

BATH | Colonies of toxic mold at George Wolf Elementary school will push about 300 students into offsite classrooms next year and cost several million dollars to fix. more…

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MOLD (The Findlay Courier)

Blog Support — Wed, 07 May 2008 02:05:59 +0000

As if a flood doesn’t cause enough harm, a slimy, hairy monstrosity that can destroy property and make people sick often begins to grow in the aftermath. more…

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Cleveland police: Men claiming to be inspectors targeting elderly and disabled (WKYC Cleveland)

Blog Support — Tue, 06 May 2008 05:44:48 +0000

CLEVELAND — The residents of Chickasaw Avenue in Cleveland may have something crawling in their homes, but it’s not black mold. Cleveland police say the elderly and disabled on the city’s east side may be targets of two men claiming to be inspecting homes for black mold. more…

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A FINE MESS (The Bay City Times)

Blog Support — Mon, 05 May 2008 07:41:40 +0000

Seventy-year-old Mary Hutchins says she’s fed up with a ‘’black mess'’ that’s plaguing her apartment in Hampton Township. more…

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Mold Found in Independence School Building (FOX 4 News Kansas City)

Blog Support — Sun, 04 May 2008 08:49:32 +0000

New preliminary lab tests confirm Independence’s School District building is contaminated with mold. Last summer, district employees realized they shared symptoms. Superintendent Jim Hinson confirmed on Thursday that four kinds of mold, including black mold, have been found in the rehabbed building. But he said it’s too early to point to mold as the reason about 20 workers are dealing with … more…

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Four types of mold found in Independence district’s “sick” building (The Kansas City Star)

Blog Support — Fri, 02 May 2008 23:48:25 +0000

Preliminary results have identified four types of mold suspected of sickening as many as a third of the employees in the Independence school administration building. more…

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Hotel Guests Upset About Toxic Mold (KFDA-TV Amarillo)

Blog Support — Fri, 02 May 2008 02:02:17 +0000

Toxic mold is what one hotel guest says she encountered during her stay at the La Kiva hotel in Amarillo. more…

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Group says there’s mold in Lake Zurich school (Daily Herald)

Blog Support — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:23:47 +0000

Two Lake Zurich Unit District 95 janitors, a former cafeteria worker and two area residents claim there is evidence of potentially toxic mold in the new May Whitney Elementary School. more…

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MOLD (The Findlay Courier)

Blog Support — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:35:40 +0000

As if a flood doesn’t cause enough harm, a slimy, hairy monstrosity that can destroy property and make people sick often begins to grow in the aftermath. more…

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Family Complains About Fort Bliss Housing (KFOX 14 El Paso)

Blog Support — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 04:48:33 +0000

Living in a home with toxic levels of mold, watching your children with never-ending sickness, that’s what one Fort Bliss family says they had to endure with no other choices. Daniel Novick Reports: Moldy Home Lab Results Doctors Examination Results more…

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Alliance Environmental Group Introduces ThermaPureHeat, A Non Toxic Pest Control Alternative Used To Eliminate Bed … (PRWeb)

Blog Support — Sat, 26 Apr 2008 17:55:06 +0000

Environmental services company Alliance Environmental Group introduces ThermaPureHeat, a non toxic method used to eliminate mold, fungus, odors, bed bugs, and other pests. ThermaPureHeat is a new technology that uses heat to kill targeted organisms while improving air quality and saving time and money. (PRWeb Apr 17, 2008) Read the full story at … more…

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FEMA Offers Advice On Mold After Flooding (KARK Little Rock)

Blog Support — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 21:26:52 +0000

If your home was affected by the recent flooding it may be harboring mold. Mold can be a significant problem after flooding and proper cleanup is critical to ensure that it does not affect you or your family’s health. more…

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Toxic Black Get Mold Rid

Blog Support — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 12:37:42 +0000

Toxic Black Get Mold Rid resources more…

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Toxic California Toxic Mold Regulation

Blog Support — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:59:32 +0000

Learn more about Toxic California Toxic Mold Regulation more…

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Toxic Black Kill Mold

Blog Support — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:22:22 +0000

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Remediation Costs at KHS Topped $250K (Westport News)

Blog Support — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 11:41:35 +0000

Editor’s Note: This is the first of three stories on the recently released final report of the committee that has been addressing environmental concerns at one of West port’s elementary schools. more…

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Bryan awaits mold report (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)

Blog Support — Wed, 16 Apr 2008 06:26:25 +0000

By APRIL AVISON Eagle Staff Writer Bryan administrators are awaiting a consultant’s report this week that could determine whether Fire Stati … more…

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PGUZ: Files Patent Application for MOLD GONE(TM) Toxic Mold Control Product (Nasdaq)

Blog Support — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:23:18 +0000

Pegasus Pharmaceuticals (PGUZ) has filed for patents for its biological product, MOLD GONE(TM). more…

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Fairview tenant seeks help (The Phoenix)

Blog Support — Mon, 14 Apr 2008 02:18:08 +0000

PHOENIXVILLE — A large plastic tarp covers a portion of the ceiling over Serephine Thomas’ kitchen counter in her family’s unit at Fairview Village, with notes reading “do not open” taped onto her kitchen cabinets. more…

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Mold found in fire station (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)

Blog Support — Sun, 13 Apr 2008 11:20:58 +0000

By APRIL AVISON Eagle Staff Writer A $20,000 mold remediation process is set to begin this week at Bryan’s Fire Station No. 3, while the fac … more…

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Mold Moves Firefighters Into Mobile Home (KBTX 3 Bryan/College Station)

Blog Support — Sat, 12 Apr 2008 04:13:51 +0000

Bryan Fire Fighters at Station 3 will be working out of new quarters this week. A mobile home will serve as their living space while mold is removed from a shower inside the station. more…

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Dryout Launches an Incredible New System Designed to Dry Out the Nation, One Water Damage Claim at a Time (PRWeb)

Blog Support — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 05:07:44 +0000

Customers win because no matter which Dryout affiliate website they land on, they can find a local professional to help them right away. Affiliated companies win because not only do they get business from their own website, they have an entire network of companies capturing leads and routing them to the appropriate company. (PRWeb Apr 2, 2008) Read the full story at … more…

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Water everywhere - but not a drop to drink (AG Weekly)

Blog Support — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:41:32 +0000

Population growth in Idaho and the West continues at an unprecedented rate and is placing additional demand on an already limited resource n water. Water is the lifeblood of the West because it is used to provide recreation, power, irrigation and waterways. more…

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Prosecutors ask for cleanup order (Northwest Herald)

Blog Support — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 04:19:34 +0000

WOODSTOCK – Prosecutors asked a judge Friday to order the cleanup of another McHenry County residence, which allegedly has fallen into such squalor that it poses a public-health risk. more…

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