High sensitivity scan for over 250 compounds
Detects MVOCs without visual contact or microbial sampling
Scan of compounds off-gassing from solids, semi-solids, water, or liquids
FT-IR Spectrometry can be mobilized in the field to collect and analyze data at or close to the source
FT-IR Spectrometry used in the field to capture real-time data
Analysis of airborne particulates
Custom method development/adaptation
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December 2007
  • Phthalates - They're Everywhere!
    Because phthalates are present in so many products we use everyday and there is so much concern about possible health effects, testing and analysis of phthalates is an important issue.
  • By Alice Delia, Ph.D.

  • The Technical Forum
    Q&A:
    IAQ testing in the home:
    How to ensure the sample taken truly reflects the IAQ
  • In The News:
    FEMA Knew of Toxic Gas in Trailers
  • The Sheep in Wolf's Clothing
    Shedding some light on the issue of VOCs and dispelling some of the myths surrounding them
  • By Randall S. Fike, Ph.D.

  • The Technical Forum
    Q&A:
    Formeldehyde limits
    Converting TVOC 1000 ng/L to ppb or ppm

  • In The News:
    Contamination from meth lab renders Cheyenne, Wyoming home unlivable four years later
March 2007
March 2007
  • Sneaky Mold
    A short summary of some of the sneaky hiding places where mold has been found - By Randall S. Fike, Ph.D.

  • The Technical Forum
    Finding medical literature regarding exposure to VOCs

  • In The News:
    Cardiff University study has found that removing indoor mould improves asthma symptoms

    Home is where the hazard is. Indoor toxins may be worse for you than outdoor smog.
  • Mold, Mildew or Fungi?
    What is that mysterious growth in the shower? Guest columnist Terry Baker
  • In The News:
    Indoor Air Quality - NSC
    Indoor air often contains higher concentrations of hazardous pollutants than outdoor air; however, the good news is that everyone can reduce indoor air pollution.

    The Tale of Low VOC Paint - WorldNow and WTHR, Ingrid Cummings
    Most people routinely plan on leaving their home for hours or days after repainting. Low-VOC paint to the rescue!

  • The Technical Forum
    That Dead Animal Smell!
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  • Cleaning Up Someone Else's Meth
    The mess left behind after a methamphetamine laboratory is siezed poses risks for cleanup personnel and residents - By Randall S. Fike, Ph.D.
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