Mold is very much in the news these days. The media frenzy surrounding multimillion dollar lawsuits has resulted in fairly widespread panic about the dangers of “black mold.”
You'd normally think that bar and restaurant owners would balk at the idea of having a separate ASHRAE IAQ standard for the hospitality industry. You'd also think that public health advocates would jump for joy. You’d be wrong.
ISH North America announced that Honeywell, American Standard, and Mansfield Plumbing Products have committed to participating in ISH NA 2002, expanding its exhibitor list to more than 125.
In the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and the subsequent wave of anthrax-laden letters sent through the U.S. mail, a number of individuals and groups have made claims about their abilities to combat bioterrorism and provide safe and healthy environments to live and work in.