Saturday, March 3, 2012

GreenBiz offers tips on constructing a mold-free building.(NEWSWORTHY)(Brief article)

An increasing problem in new construction, mold can decrease the quality of indoor air in a building and cost thousands of dollars to remediate. GreenerBuildings, a newsletter produced by GreenBiz.com, gives the following tips for preventing mold:

* A registered civil engineer and registered landscape architect should review and assess the site.

* A third party should assess the strength of the building's roof, wall assembly, and foundation.

* A load analysis, equipment section review, control systems check, layout, and materials section review are all necessary.

* The size, design, and use of the building should be matched appropriately to …

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