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School District Accepts Responsibility to Costly Mold Problem

July 18, 2007/in Schools & Institutions /by Carolyn Willbanks

Lodi, CA – Lodi Unified is scrounging together $8 million from various funds to pay for the Tokay High mold cleanup, but the district is also hoping the state will cover more than half the bill. Earlier this week, the district board approved taking $2 million from its General Fund, $1 million from the adult […]

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Mold Repairs Planned for Gresham Fire Station

March 16, 2007/in "Sick Buildings" /by Carolyn Willbanks

Gresham, OR – Fire District 10 will tear off and replace the leaky roof at the Gresham Fire Department’s Station 76, which was shut down last month because of health concerns caused by potentially dangerous mold. Gresham and district officials met Wednesday night to address the situation, which forced firefighters to work out of a […]

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Mold May Lead to Demolition of Rectory

March 16, 2005/in "Sick Buildings" /by Carolyn Willbanks

Canada – Extensive mold in the rectory at St. George’s Anglican Church in Ontario has led the congregation to consider tearing it down. The house, built in the 1870’s, is located east of the church on Guelph St. Reverend Rob Park said the mold problems in the rectory were exacerbated last month when, during a cold […]

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Metro Tower Is Wary of Mold

March 7, 2005/in "Sick Buildings" /by Carolyn Willbanks

Detroit – Michigan U.S. Reps. John (Joe) Schwarz, John Dingell and Joe Knollenberg are among nine members of Congress who signed a letter dated March 1 to FAA Administrator Marion Blakey asking when the administration plans to remove the mold and whether it has spread since it was discovered in September. “You need to have […]

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Florida Police Station Undergoing Mold Tests

March 3, 2005/in "Sick Buildings" /by Carolyn Willbanks

March 2. 2005 FL – Oakland Park city officials want to make sure they’re not sending public safety employees to a place that gets them sick. The city has hired a North Miami Beach contractor to test the Broward Sheriff’s Office substation, 301 NE 38th St., for mold, fungus and bacteria that would make the […]

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Clawson Homeowner Gets Reprieve

March 3, 2005/in "Sick Buildings" /by Carolyn Willbanks

Clawson City, MI – Despite the city of Clawson’s request to demolish an unfinished home, Oakland County Circuit Court Chief Judge Wendy Potts has decided to give the homeowner 90 days to make building progress. The home, located on 725 Highland, has been under renovation for more than a year and a half and has […]

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Mold Repair Costs More Than $1.7 Million

February 26, 2005/in "Sick Buildings" /by Carolyn Willbanks

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Mold removal at the Governor’s Mansion and two other buildings at the mansion complex cost more than $1.7 million, according to the state Budget and Control Board. Repairs to the mansion cost $1.02 million, said board spokesman Michael Sponhour. Repairs to the Lace and Caldwell-Boylston houses cost a combined $745,000. Both of […]

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Respiratory Morbidity in Office Workers

in Private Research /by Carolyn Willbanks

We conducted a study on building-related respiratory disease and associated social impact in an office building with water incursions in the Northeastern United States. An initial questionnaire had 67% participation (888/1327). Compared with the U.S. adult population, prevalence ratios were 2.2 to 2.5 for wheezing, lifetime asthma and current asthma, 3.3 for adult-onset asthma, and […]

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Canada: Dream House Nightmare

January 22, 2005/in Personal Mold Stories /by Carolyn Willbanks

Imagine living in a house, which shifts slightly under a heavy snow load or in a high wind, because of an unstable centre-bearing wall. Whenever it rains, water enters the building through a breach in the building envelope. The flooding in the basement creates a proliferation of toxic mould. Sharon Ann Mariani got more than […]

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Lawsuit Settled Over Mold in Iowa State Building

January 12, 2005/in "Sick Buildings" /by Carolyn Willbanks

Some workers at the Iowa Department of Corrections building have settled a lawsuit they filed against the owner over damage to their health, citing water leaks, air-quality problems and high levels of mold. The payment of the $175,000 settlement for 10 plaintiffs will be split equally between the state and the not-for-profit company that owns […]

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Massachusetts Apartments Receive Aid to Fight Mold Problem

January 8, 2005/in "Sick Buildings" /by Carolyn Willbanks

Wareham, Massachusetts – The Depot Crossing, a low-income apartment complex, which two years ago had several units condemned for mold infestation, has received a $750,000 state grant for renovations. Town officials applauded the grant, noting that the complex, on Minot Avenue in East Wareham, helps fill a void in affordable rental units. The complex is […]

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Russia: Mould Plagues City’s Historical Center

November 5, 2004/in "Sick Buildings" /by Carolyn Willbanks

Eighty percent of buildings in St. Petersburg’s historical center are plagued by mould and toxic microorganisms, says a report by city doctors. Dangerous to both people and the buildings, mould is destroying the city from within, they say. Experts from the city’s State Sanitary and Epidemic Control Board started surveying buildings in 2000-2001, when doctors […]

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Mold Becoming More of a Problem in Central California Homes

November 5, 2004/in "Sick Buildings" /by Carolyn Willbanks

Mold problem becoming more evident to Central California Coast residents. Household mold is affecting more and more Central California Coast residents, and for many, it can become an overwhelming and costly problem to solve.  Adrienne Moore has the story of one local man whose battle to control indoor mold not only ate away at his […]

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School Mold Found; Honesty/Remediation Efforts Congratulated

October 31, 2004/in "Sick Buildings", Schools & Institutions /by Carolyn Willbanks

Mold-Help congratulates the Old Farmer’s Road School in Washington Township for taking the responsibility for admitting to their problems and taking care of the remediation of their school and caring enough about the indoor air quality of the children and school personnel. This is a rare and selfless act and we acknowledge and appreciate their […]

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Mold, Rats and Crowding Plague School

October 5, 2004/in Schools & Institutions /by Carolyn Willbanks

SUMRALL – With one of the problems facing Sumrall Elementary School being overcrowding, many other concerns hinder teachers and students each day. Karen Loftin, a fifth-grade teacher, stuffs a steel wool sponge in a hole in her wall to keep rats from entering the building. She said she is sometimes reluctant to turn on her […]

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Seminary Woman Ready To Move

October 3, 2004/in "Sick Buildings" /by Carolyn Willbanks

Dot Williams’ life began to fall apart shortly after her living room floor collapsed. It was April 17, 2001, she recalled, when a worker from her son-in-law’s construction company crawled under her 30-year-old home and discovered its beams were infested with mold that had feasted on her home. “We thought we had termites,” Williams said. […]

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Mold Found in Canton School

October 3, 2004/in Schools & Institutions /by Carolyn Willbanks

CANTON, Mich.– Officials at Salem High School say a fungus has been found inside the building and they’re taking steps to clean it out. A mold was found in a first-floor corridor of the Canton school. Officials found wet ceiling tiles and sweating pipes, and a further investigation uncovered the mold. The Plymouth-Canton school district […]

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Brenda’s Ordeal

October 3, 2004/in Personal Mold Stories /by Carolyn Willbanks

My name is Brenda Park LPN, and I am employed with Vineland Developmental Center. I have noticed my health has went down hill tremendously in the past 4 years that is when I started working there! I have had bronchitis, pneumonia, sinus infections, respiratory infections, IBS, stomach problems, legs hurt so bad that I can […]

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With Some Hope. . .

October 3, 2004/in Personal Mold Stories /by Carolyn Willbanks

I own and operated a food wholesale business in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and have been renting this small 2000 square foot warehouse/office for the last 8 years. My problem with toxic mould started when I did not demand the landlord renovate my bathroom before signing the lease and accepting the terms and conditions. Today, I […]

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