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Moisture Problems EC 1437
Oregon State University Extension Service 02/95
12 pages Indoor and outdoor causes of moisture, Drainage problems
and how to fix them, symptoms of wood decay, ventilation and dehumidification
Healthy
Indoor Air for America’s Homes
Eliminate molds, excess moisture and other biological pollutants
questions and answers.
Indiana
State Department of Health Indoor and Radiologic Health
Health effects, exposure to mold. What is Stachybotrys chartarum?
Link to CDC
Rhode
Island Department of Health
Mold remediation wheel, make sure you view at 100%.
Minnesota Indoor Air
Quality Consortium
A comprehensive collection of web resources, quizzes, glossary and
links to good sites.
Environmental
Health Watch
A not-for-profit public interest organization in Cleveland, Ohio.
Home Moisture Audit worksheets use as checklists to define and correct
moisture problems inside and outside the home.
EPA Environmental Protection
Agency
National
Association of Realtors
FAQ’s about mold.
National Association of Home
Builders Household Mold Resource Center
What is mold, testing and risk assessment, prevention and control
and clean up.
Association
of the Wall and Ceiling Industry
Mold: Cause, Effect and Response Booklet.
National Center for Housing and the Environment
Mold resources and links. Video clips for PSA.
Aerotech Labs free booklets
and posters
University of Florida Home Study Course on Mold
Part
1 What is Mildew?
Part 2 Moisture the Culprit—
How it Gets into your Home
Part 3 Mildew "Hot"
Spots—Techniques to Reduce Moisture
Floods
Priorities
for Clean-Up and Repair: Flood Clean-Up Series #1
Reconditioning
Flooded Electrical Appliances: Flood Clean-Up Series #2
Cleaning and Repairing Flooded Basements: Flood Clean-Up Series
#3
Checking
Damaged Buildings: Flood Clean-Up Series #4
Salvaging
Flooded Wooden Furniture: Flood Clean-Up Series #5
Cleaning
Flooded Floors and Woodwork: Flood Clean-Up Series #6
Cleaning
Flood-Soiled Rugs and Carpets: Flood Clean-Up Series #7
Cleaning
Flood-Soiled Pillows, Mattresses, Blankets, Quilts, Linens: Flood
Clean-Up Series #8
Cleaning Flood-Soiled Clothing: Flood Clean-Up Series #9
Reconditioning Flooded Electric Motors: Flood Clean-Up Series #10
Restoring
Electrical Service after a flood: Flood Clean-Up Series #11
Flooding,
Mold, and Your Health: Flood Clean-Up Series #12
Disaster
Recovery making Choices About Cleaning Wet Carpet — Iowa
State University Extension 08/93
Cleaning carpet outside the house. Cleaning glued-down carpet on
a sloped basement concrete floor.
A Flood...
of Emotions — Kansas State University 07/93
Dealing with emotional reactions to being a victim of a flood and
how to cope.
Flood
of Emotions... Will it Ever End? — Kansas State University
12/93
Deals with emotions involved in natural disasters.
Helping
the Helpers — Kansas State University 08/93
Deals with emotional needs of professionals and volunteers.
Facts
about Food and Floods — Kansas State University 11/93
Judge the safety of your foods after a flood or power outage.
Stay
Healthy After the Flood — Kansas State University 08/93
Think personal hygiene! Treating injuries, immunizations and water
supply.
Stay
Safe After the Flood — Kansas State University 08/93
Safety when returning to your home, utilities, children, and snakes.
Flood
of Emotions — Kansas State University 11/99
Prolonged stress, recovery, and how the community provides support.
Children
May Experience Long Term Effects of Disaster — Kansas
State University 9/93
For parents and teachers helping children adjust, who are hurting
and violent signs.
Building Science
Moisture
in Basements: Causes and Solutions FO-07051 — University
of Minnesota Extension Service 1997
Publication divided into 4 sections: A problem that can damage your
health and home, Basement moisture sources, Moisture movement mechanisms,
and Typical causes of basement moisture problems.
Controlling
Moisture on Concrete Floors Pm-1562 — Iowa State University
Extension 03/94
Moisture barriers, control joints, insulating and sealing concrete.
Minimizing Moisture Problems in New Houses Pm-882 — Iowa
State University Extension 04/94
Preservative treated wood, foundations, exterior siding , interior
surfaces, window and exterior doors, roof, attics, porches, decks,
and stairs.
Paint Problems on Exterior Wood Pm-363 — Iowa State University
Extension 01/94
Moisture blistering and peeling, mildew discoloration.
Other Resources
Journal of
Extension April 2005 Volume 43 Number 2
Cooperative Extension’s Role in Mold and Moisture Education
North Dakota State University
Extension Service
Website to educate homeowners and others on moisture related topics.
Contains 5 power point presentations. Two include lesson plans.
Videos
Controlling
Mold Growth in the Home — Kansas State University Extension
01/96
Describes the conditions that promote mold growth in the home and
shows how to clean mold growing on hard surfaces as well as textiles.
Legislation
2005
Indiana Legislation on mold exposure House Bill No. 1068
30
States and Counting Mold Legislation Continues to Sweep the Nation
News Releases
U.
S. Department of Housing
Clean up and mold prevention, links to federal resources.
Other languages
Spanish/English
Molds—Your
Safe Home FO-06608
University of Minnesota Extension Service 1996
Cambodian/English
Molds—Your
Safe Home FO-06609
University of Minnesota Extension Service 1996
Hmong/English
Molds—Your
Safe Home FO-06610
University of Minnesota Extension Service 1996
Laotian/English
Molds—Your
Safe Home FO-066107
University of Minnesota Extension Service 1996
Somali/English
Molds—Your
Safe Home FO-07313
University of Minnesota Extension Service 1999
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