Monthly Archives: September 2010
Mold Sends Pleasantville Administrator on Leave
Mold forced the closure of Leeds Avenue School last month. Leeds students were bused to other schools in the district so the mold could be removed. Superintendent Dr. Gloria Grantham was put on Administrative leave pending the investigation into the … Continue reading
Mold Infestation Closes Washtucna P.O.
Mail service in Washtucna Washington has been nonexistent since APRIL when the post office was shut down due to mold contamination. Apparently the people who bought the old post office offered to renovate and lease it back. (One wonders why … Continue reading
Temple Texas: Mold in Police Headquarters. Lawsuit Follows.
Temple Police Headquarters is infested with mold. The Texas contractors responsible for the development are being sued for negligence and defective workmanship. Faulty installation of the air conditioning system is deemed to be responsible for the mold. If you’re in … Continue reading
Fort Bragg Families Worry About Contamination
Initial reports rule out mold as the cause of death of 10 Fort Bragg Infants.
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When you suspect mold in your home, what can you do? If mold is a problem in your home, you should fix the water problem then clean up the mold. If you have recently been flooded, dry water-damaged areas and … Continue reading
Brookfield: Beware Mold
Brookfield’s Elmbrook School District administration building has come down with mold. Elmbrook School District Superintendent warns of the possible respiratory problems that may come of mold exposure, so the gym has been closed, and the Facilities Management Department has been … Continue reading
Flood Yesterday, Mold Today
Just like April showers bring May flowers, summer floods brings fall mold. So it is not surprising that the areas of Omaha that flooded this summer are now working at building an unhealthy crop of mold. Normally mold can be … Continue reading
Oriole Lane Closed for Mold
TWO MORE school closings due to mold. First Stone Bank near Oconomowoc closed for mold and cleaning crews stayed on the job day and night until the mold was eradicated. Now Oriole Lane Elementary in Mequon has been closed for … Continue reading
Remediation Project Costs Blast out Budget
The costs of remediating the toxic mold outbreak of a North Andover fire station have skyrocketed, in part due to the trailer rental ( $10,000 for two months, and $3,500 a month thereafter). If the Fire Department continues to be … Continue reading
Pleasantville: Mold Problems in another School
Leeds Avenue Elementary School has been closed for mold remediation. Remediation in the upper levels of the school should be complete by Monday, Sept. 13. The lower level should be finished by Friday, Sept. 17. Students will temporarily be relocated … Continue reading
Mold Remediation Helps Energy Savings in Manchester
The town hall is undergoing renovation. It’s being fixed. Builders Installed Products of Manchester says that in addition to remediation, the attic insulation is also being improved, which will increase the heat barrier, and cause an energy savings in the … Continue reading
Firestation 12: Toxic Mold Needs Handling Now!
The mold problem at Station No. 12 used to be and is again. Three years ago. And now, mold again is in the ceiling tiles. This old mold/new mold situation somehow precipitated an in-house communication problem that led to the … Continue reading
Mold at Kromrey Middle School
An environmental consultant has been hired to analyze the mold at Kromrey Middle School, which is now closed due to mold. The mold problem is worse than originally thought. Elevated levels of aspergillus/penicillium have been found, which can be harmful … Continue reading