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HI Feb 2019

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IAQnet, LLC strives to use reliable sources and verify data, but makes no guarantee that information is complete or accurate; consequently, readers using this information do so at their own risk. Although persons and companies mentioned herein are believed to be reputable, neither IAQnet, LLC, nor its officers, employees, or contractors accept any responsibility whatsoever for the activities of any such persons or companies. © 2019 IAQnet, LLC 4 | February 2019 DEPARTMENTS 6 | Editorial 8 | News Live Wire Virtual Newsroom 10 | HI Forum 12 | Healthy Indoor Show 14 | Events Calendar Find out about Industry Events INDUSTRY 18 | ASBESTOS: An Overview of the U.S. Regulations for Asbestos-Containing Materials by Thomas Laubenthal 24 | MOLD: Why A Single Spore Matters by Michael A. Pinto 30 | TECHNOLOGY: Air Quality Instrumentation: A Manufacturing Standard by David Pariseau 36 | May's Ways Jeffrey May's monthly column on improving your indoor environment. 40 | Ask Dr. Alice Alice Delia's monthly scientific column. 42 | IAQ Radio — Watch the online weekly video podcast and its archived episodes. CONSUMERS 46 | ASBESTOS 10 Ways to Keep Safe From Asbestos by Linda Reinstein 48 | Home Performance Minute Grace and Corbett Lunsford, hosts of the PBS series, Home Diagnosis, offer helpful advice in this HI-exclusive video series. 50 | HVAC The Ideal HVAC System for Multi-Family Buildings by Ron Revia 58 | HOUSE WHISPERER: Nate Adams' monthly column on improv- ing Building Performance. 68 | Moms Clean Air Force—News 58 | HVAC 101 by Nate Adams 24 | Why a Single Spore Matters by Michael A. Pinto There are plenty of discussions in the industry about the accuracy and usefulness of spore trap air samples for different aspects of the mold remediation industry. However, there is no doubt that currently those types of samples are most common- ly used when evaluating the effectiveness of mold reme- diation projects. 18 | ASBESTOS: An Overview of the U.S. Regulations for Asbestos-Containing Materials by Thomas Laubenthal The EPA and OSHA have had asbestos regulations in place since the early 1970s with the goal of reducing asbestos exposure. Since that time there have been significant changes in these regulations to include issues and refined definitions to better serve that mission. Volume 7 No. 2 February 2019 In this month's installment of The House Whisperer, feature columnist and Build- ing Performance industry expert Nate Adams discusses some of the important issues for residential HVAC systems.

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