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DON’T GIVE THE GIFT OF UNHEALTHY AIR THIS HOLIDAY SEASON:
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| WASHINGTON, DC—December 12, 2008—While air purifiers are often advertised as a great gift for “the person that has everything,” Santa may want to do some research first before putting them under the tree this holiday season. Some air purifiers may actually create a health hazard without significantly improving indoor air quality, according to researchers, government agencies and respected consumer advocates. |
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Actions You Can Take to Reduce Cooling Costs:
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| This reference document published by the U.S. Department of Energy provides information that shows the energy savings benefits of coil cleaning. Although this document is a bit dated and focuses on commercial HVAC systems, the information relates to energy savings that can be achieved through residential coil cleaning as well |
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NIOSH Interim Recommendations for the Cleaning and Remediation of Flood-Contaminated HVAC Systems:
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| Article Date: Sept. 4, 2008. A Guide for Building Owners and Managers.
The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), which is administered by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), released the following reference materials related to clean-up for water-damaged HVAC systems following a flood or hurricane. |
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NADCA Says, "It's Healthy Lung Month -- Time to Vent!":
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NADCA encourages members to spread the word that October is "Time to Vent" for homeowners and building managers. In other words, it's a good time of the year to remind your clients they need to take the vent cover off of their HVAC system to have it inspected.
NADCA has compiled a press release for all members to use when promoting their services this month.
NADCA encourages members to use this release by posting it on the business Web site, sending it to local editors, giving a copy to clients and spreading the word to anyone else interested in the services of an HVAC professional.
Please follow this link to view the complete press release. |
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NADCA Warns of Possible Health Dangers Left Behind by Hurricane Ike in Region's Ventilation Systems:
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The HVAC Inspection, Maintenance and Restoration Association is alerting homewoners, commercial property managers, school boards and other facility operators of hidden health hazards potentially spreading in the ventilation systems of buildings affected by Hurricane Ike.
Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems that were either flooded or simply exposed to unusual humidity or other environmental conditions during the hurricane may become breedings grounds for mold and other contaminants.
Read the rest of this NADCA press release here! |
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NADCA Announces Winners of the 2007 Safety Awards:
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| PRESS RELEASE MAY 2008 , NADCA Announces Winners of the 2007 Safety Awards |
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