Christine G. Crocker, Executive Director, Maine Indoor Air Quality Council (Originally published in Green & Healthy Maine Homes Magazine, September 2021) The ongoing COVID-19 global pandemic has underscored a critical fact that those of us in the building and environmental health industry have known for a long time:  the air indoors can be significantly more […]

Monitor your indoor RH, and dehumidify when needed. Be sure to choose one that fits your needs and space.

Direct reference to the name of the airborne illness causing a global pandemic reduces message deliverability. Here’s how we’ll proceed.

Take measures to protect occupant health and productivity when the indoor heat index rises.

Do proper mold clean-up to prevent spread of mold spores throughout your home or building.

Let your eyes and your nose be your first, and best, mold test.

Just like people, your home needs an annual check-up. Here’s a list of places to look.

Moisture from leaks, flooding, spills, and humidity can lead to mold growth.

Moisture from leaks, flooding, spills, and humidity can lead to mold growth.

Closed buildings still require management of the indoor environment to prevent risk to occupants once they return to work.