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Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) (Awareness)

Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) (Awareness). Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) (Awareness). Americans spend up to 90% of their time indoors People may be exposed to indoor air pollutants for long periods of time IAQ complaints are investigated by EHS

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Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) (Awareness)

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  1. Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) (Awareness)

  2. Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) (Awareness) Americans spend up to 90% of their time indoors People may be exposed to indoor air pollutants for long periods of time IAQ complaints are investigated by EHS ALL reports of poor IAQ must be taken seriously and responded to

  3. Facts about Mold • Mold can be found almost anywhere, outdoors and indoors. • Molds reproduce by making spores, which drift through the air continually. • Spores land on a damp spot with a food source and grow! • All molds can cause health problems! • Molds produce allergens that can trigger allergic or asthmatic reactions in people who have mold allergies. • Irritation of the respiratory system and eyes in non-allergic people. • Some molds can cause lung infections in individuals with weakened immune systems (very rare) • The way to control indoor mold growth is to control moisture

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