by Chris White | Feb 15, 2015 | Environment, Mold
What is the Connection Between Spring Training & Mold Problems? It’s that time of year again! Pitchers and catchers report in two days!!!! If you’ve read The World’s Most Interesting Engineer, you know I have two recurring themes when I write...
by Wynn White | Jun 12, 2014 | Enclosure Commissioning, Green Building, Indoor Air Quality, LEED, Mold, Sustainable
Brick leaks! Why Brick is a relatively new building material. It’s only been in use for about 9,000 years. We’ve graduated from full brick walls to brick veneer walls—and started the bulk of our brick problems. Having said that, brick is really good stuff. So why do...
by Chris White | May 22, 2014 | Environment, Indoor Air Quality, Mold, Uncategorized
Prevent Recurring Problems – don’t waste time and money dealing with the same problem over and over again. Recur is defined as “to occur again, periodically, or repeatedly.” In our mold and moisture work, we see many instances where mold and...
by Chris White | Mar 14, 2014 | Environment, Mold
Any Correlation Between Spring Training & Mold Problems? What a strange winter! Depending on your location, you’ve probably seen some unusual weather events over the last few months. Here in Baton Rouge we’ve had what’s been (for us anyway) a...
by Wynn White | Feb 13, 2014 | Enclosure Commissioning, Green Building, Indoor Air Quality, Mold, Sustainable
Why does stucco leak water into buildings? We get many calls about stucco and water intrusion. I have one friend (he develops buildings) who hates stucco. Why Stucco has been around for a long time. Think of the beautiful stucco structures that are over 100 years...
by Chris White | Jun 7, 2013 | Environment, Green Building, Indoor Air Quality, Mold, News, Roundup, Tips
Periodically we bring you a roundup of posts from our blog that we think you’ll find interesting, informative, and entertaining–even if they’re written by an engineer. Post Sandy Mold Inspectors and Remediators – Dirty Rotten Scoundrels? (Free Download) “ABC News...