Understanding PFAS: What You Need to Know

What Are PFAS? Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of man-made chemicals found in many products, like nonstick pans, waterproof clothing, and stain-resistant fabrics. These chemicals are commonly known as “forever chemicals” because

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GSA Lease Water Quality Testing

Guide to Meeting US GSA Drinking Water Quality Management Standards In 2023, the US General Services Administration (GSA) significantly updated its GSA Order on Drinking Water Quality Management, originally established in 2016. The revision was

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Mold anatomy 101: Saprophytes

Saprophytic molds are decomposers   Many of the molds that can be found growing indoors, share a common ‘personality’ trait. They are all ‘Saprophytes’.   Saprophytes are classified as a type of organism (in this

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Duct encapsulation process for HVAC system environmental remediation

Duct Encapsulation: What Is It?

Do you suspect mold in your ducts or have had a recent HVAC cleaning or maintenance? Perhaps you’ve stumbled upon “duct encapsulation” in your research on improving indoor air quality. This article explores duct encapsulation,

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