by Chris White | Feb 14, 2016 | Enclosure Commissioning, Environment, Indoor Air Quality, Mold
Les Miles & Mechanical Engineers Deserve A Break I’d love to know what you thought when you read the title. There are some jokes I could make here, but I’ll only say that given how Les gives soundbites, I’d love to hear him explain the Second Law...
by Chris White | Sep 10, 2015 | Business, Environment, Healthcare, Hospitals, Hotels, Indoor Air Quality, Schools, Tips
Legionella in buildings Unless you’ve been on vacation all summer, or you’ve been watching my beloved Chicago Cubs have a great season, you’ve heard or read about the Legionnaire’s disease cases in New York City. The 2015 outbreak, traced back to a Bronx hotel cooling...
by Chris White | Jul 25, 2015 | Asbestos, Environment, Hospitals, Hotels, Indoor Air Quality, Lead Paint, Mold, Schools
Hurricane Katrina Asbestos Damage – Katrina Hits the Casinos If you ever had any doubt about the intensity of Hurricane Katrina, all you had to do was travel along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Hurricane Katrina blasted that region, and upon seeing the...
by Chris White | Jul 7, 2015 | Environment, Indoor Air Quality
Environmental Noise Measurement If you read my post about indoor noise, you know we get into some environmental topics that differ from the traditional asbestos, lead, and mold only problems that plague building owners and occupants. Talking about indoor noise is one...
by Chris White | Jun 17, 2015 | Environment, Hospitals, Hotels, Indoor Air Quality, Mold, Schools
How Do You Separate Hurricane Katrina Mold Damage From Prior Mold Damage? We’ll soon observe 10 years since Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita affected the region. I’ve thought of the storms every once in a while, but even more so as we get close to...
by Chris White | May 20, 2015 | Asbestos, Environment, Hospitals, Hotels, Indoor Air Quality, Lead Paint, Mold, Schools
Hurricane Rita – 10 Years Later Like many of you, we lived through Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita, but we also worked to help Building Owners and Contractors in the aftermath of both storms. Most of our work was mold related, but we did a fair amount of...