Top Ten Tips for a Healthy Home
Source: American Lung Association 1) Declare your home a smoke-free zone. Secondhand smoke can cause serious health problems, especially for children. Ask smokers to take it outside. 2) Good...
View ArticleSick Building Syndrome
Source: National Safety Council What is Sick Building Syndrome? Sick Building Syndrome (SBS) is a situation in which occupants of a building experience acute health effects that seem to be linked to...
View ArticleTop 10 Workplace Safety Violations
According to the U.S. Department of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) there are 10 workplace safety violations that were most common in 2009. The number of violations has increased...
View ArticleUtility Workers at Higher Risk of Developing Mesothelioma from Asbestos
Source: About Mesothelioma Power plants generate high temperatures in the production of electricity so asbestos was widely used as a heat-resistant insulation material throughout many plants for...
View ArticleGroup Calls for Database on IAQ-Related Illnesses
Source: Indoor Environment Connections A coalition of physicians, scientists and others is calling for a comprehensive approach to various illnesses that have one thing in common: they are caused in...
View ArticlePost-Hurricane Safety Tips
Source: Fox News With Hurricane Sandy almost done thrashing the Northeast, many people run the risk of sustaining injury and illness related to the storm. Dr. Caitlin Jones, medical director of the...
View ArticleMold Safety Tips Following Hurricane Sandy
Source: City of New Orleans Mold thrives in continuously wet conditions and can start to grow within 24 hours after a flood. Mold spores can cause allergy symptoms, headaches, bronchitis, asthma...
View ArticleCar De-Icing Tips
One of the most common problems among many motorists is low visibility especially at night when snow can easily blur your windshield. If you do not have the proper tools and supplies to de-ice your...
View ArticleA Guide for Citizens Affected by Mold and Moisture in New Hampshire Buildings
The American Lung Association released the Standard of Care for the New Hampshire Mold Industry – A Guide for Citizens Affected by Mold and Moisture in New Hampshire Buildings. EnviroVantage is pleased...
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Lead And Asbestos-Ridden ‘Alcatraz Of The East’ For Lease
(via NHNPR) The prison at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is located on an active-duty Navy shipyard that overhauls nuclear submarines and is available for lease to developers. The Associated Press /...
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