How Long Can Disturbed Asbestos Stay Airborne?

Asbestos are used in many products such as pipes and brake linings for the purpose of insulation and at the same time, it makes them fire-resistant too. However, when these materials are inadequately managed, it is likely that these silicate materials would bring about trouble. Without the help of a skilful expert, it is highly […]

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How Does Mold Affect Our Libraries?

People who work in libraries will tell you that the problem of mold is more common than you think. In fact, to protect library users and staff from any possible mold-related issues, several libraries in the country were closed to monitor air purity levels and for mold remediation to take place. Before we look at […]

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How Do Asbestos Air Clearance Tests Work?

Asbestos is a term that is used to refer to a group of six, needle-like silicate minerals that are naturally occurring. According to the Occupations Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), breathing asbestos fibres can cause adverse health effects on the human body and therefore, its use is now highly regulated by both OSHA and EPA […]

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Dangers Of Mold In Self-Storage Buildings

Mold is everywhere, and can be a problem in many residential and commercial buildings. Such mold can be detrimental to your health and result in damage to both your body and your property. While mold problems in the self-storage industry has yet to become a significant problem, this post will discuss the potential dangers of […]

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3 Types of Asbestos Fibers That Should Be On Your Radar

With its widespread use in the 1920s to 1980s, asbestos has been used in numerous building materials because of its excellent insulating properties. Since then, the use of asbestos has reduced significantly as studies in the 1980s found that the material to be an attributing factor to certain diseases. There are six forms of asbestos […]

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VIDEO – IRIS® Environmental Laboratories Asbestos and Mold Inspection Franchise

Opening a business may feel very overwhelming. When you’re ready to start up your own Asbestos and Mold Inspection Franchise, there are dozens of “let’s try this” challenges that you will be facing. As an IRIS® Environmental Laboratories Franchisee, you are not alone! You will be conducting your business supported by: Structured software and systems […]

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