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Indoor Air Quality


 

Intro By Steve Easley

This video provides an overview of principal indoor air pollutants and explores the best practice methods for controlling indoor air quality in homes. Steve Easley provides the necessary background knowledge to understand the factors that affect indoor air quality and what role the building enclosure plays.

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Mold Overview

Steve Easley explains Mold and its properties; how and where it grows, and common causes of Mold growth. He also investigates the conditions that lend themselves to Mold growth in the home, and how the construction of a new home with respect to insulation and air tightness impacts those conditions.

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Mold and Materials

Steve interviews Certified Industrial Hygienist Susan Raterman on the subject of Mold and how it can be prevented by the proper handling and use of materials, as well as by using mold-resistant materials, and how mold should be treated when it is present in a building.

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