Archive for October, 2002

Allergy Consumer Review Issue #41

Dear Everyone, First of all, apologies if you have had any performance problems with our web site. Our Internet Service Provider (ISP) was sold and our site was whisked out of state at 48 hours notice [...]

Molds – Growth and Odor Detection

Molds – Are They Detectable by Odor? Q. What about sensory indicators of a mold problem? What is a person’s threshold of detection? Does it vary with type of mold? Is a persistent rash/skin outbreak a [...]

Mold Testing – Test Kits Results

Mold Testing Results – What Do They Mean? Q. My family and I moved into a rental home on May 25, 2002. Within a few days everyone was ill, with symptoms ranging from coughing, sneezing, burning [...]

Mold Removal – Indoor Moisture Problems

Mold and a Sick House Q. I have what I would consider a sick house. During the winter months (I live in ND) we had some condensation problems on our windows. All of them were covered [...]

Mold Remediation – Mold Removal

Mold Remediation and Removal of Odor from Water Molds Moldy Smells and Water Damage Q. Can you help me? I have had problems in my condominium unit. I was unable to live in it during the [...]

Mold Prevention In Homes

Mold Prevention in Homes and New Construction Q. What steps should a general contractor take during new construction to prevent the growth of mold during and after construction is complete? What design issues should the contractor [...]

Mold Odor Control and Abatement

Mold Odor Control – How to Track Down Musty Odors Q. I smell a musty/moldy smell in my living room. I can narrow down the area of the smell, but can’t seem to find the source. [...]

Mold in Homes or Household

Mold Problems – Are House Plants A Cause? Q. I love houseplants and have many. I have read before that they can cause a problem for mold-sensitive individuals. The article suggested changing from clay pots to [...]

Down Comforters – Luxury Hypoallergenic Comforter

Luxury Down Comforters – Fine Bedding from Siberian and Eiderdown Feathers I am tempted to wax poetic as I start to write about Eiderdown comforters, all sorts of eloquent phrases come to mind like “oh joyous [...]

Mold Removal – Indoor Moisture Problems

Mold Growth and Remediation in a Crawl Space Q. We recently purchased a home in central Illinois. Our crawl space gets a great deal of moisture, and has resulted in mold growing on the floor joists. [...]


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