COVER STORY—March/April 2017
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The King is Dead…Long Live the King!
By Jeff Mlekush
ed. Indoor environmentalists should be concerned
with potential sources of problems other than mold:
formaldehyde, lead-containing paints and varnish-
es, animal dander, insect skeletons, excrement,
asbestos-containing materials, and so forth. So I
would turn the focus away from mold for a bit and
talk about something else. The mold professionals
out there should keep in mind that the fixing of a
moisture problem and the associated remediation
D
o you remember? Back in the cob-
webs of your memory - when you
could read a trade journal and not
even see an article about mold. Do
you remember? Back when asbes-
tos was king. Lately, most articles
about environmental issues in the
media have been geared toward mold. This article
may prove to be a breath of fresh air - pun intend-