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Volume 9 No. 7 July 2021
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DEPARTMENTS
4 | EDITORIAL
6 | NEWS:
Live Wire Online Newsroom
INDUSTRY
8 | WHAT TO WATCH:
News and Trends with Susan Valenti.
12 | HEALTHY INDOORS SHOWS:
Our live online video programs & podcasts.
16 | COVER STORY:
AGAIN? — Indoor Masking Making a
Comeback By Susan Valenti
22 | BUILDING SCIENCE Rx:
Is It Ever Helpful to Use a Powered Attic
Ventilator? By Allison Bales III, Ph.D.
24 | MAY'S WAYS:
Identify the Problem First By Jeffrey May
28 | SUSTAINABILITY SNIPPETS:
Climate Action by Congress Needed Now
By Tom Murray
30 | IAQ RADIO – Watch the online weekly
video podcast and its archived episodes.
CONSUMERS
34 | Asthma & Allergies:
Improving Indoor Air Quality Management
by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation
of America
38 | HOME PERFORMANCE MINUTE:
With Corbett Lunsford
40 | THE HOUSE WHISPERER:
We Should Talk More About
Static/Duct Pressure By Nate Adams
42 | MOMS CLEAN AIR FORCE:
Beyond Paper: PFAS Linked to Common
Plastic Food Packaging By Tom Neltner,
Maricel Maffini, and Tom Bruton
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