READ: OAR - An Office Building Occupant's Guide to Indoor Air Quality.

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READ: OAR - An Office Building Occupant's Guide to Indoor Air Quality.

(1 RC) - This guide is intended to help people who work in office buildings learn about the factors that contribute to indoor air quality and comfort problems and the roles of building managers and occupants in maintaining a good indoor environment. This guide offers general guidelines for the cultivation of Indoor Air Quality. It discusses the importance of Indoor Air Quality, the factors that contribute to Indoor Air Quality, the management of pollutant sources, as well as the design, maintenance, and operation of building ventilation systems.

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READ: NADCA - Position Paper on Chemical Product Applications in HVAC Systems.

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READ: NADCA - Position Paper on Chemical Product Applications in HVAC Systems.

(1 RC) - This paper gives the reader access to NADCA's opinion concerning the use of chemicals, cleaners, sealants, and coatings inside airhandling systems. The paper defines certain products and then offers guidelines for their best use and application. Specific products duscussed include antimicrobial pesticides, sealants, resurfacing materials, and coil cleaning compounds as well as soaps, detergents, degreasers, and deodorizers.

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READ: EPA - Voluntary Guidelines for Methamphetamine Laboratory Cleanup.

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READ: EPA - Voluntary Guidelines for Methamphetamine Laboratory Cleanup.

(4 RC) - This guideline begins with an overview of the background information on quantitative meth remediation standards from across the United States. Next, it presents users with a possible sequence of remediation activities from securing a site to delivering a final report. The document then offers techniques for the cleaning of specific items and materials found within a former meth lab (e.g., walls, fl oors, appliances, electronics, fabrics, toys). Finally, this document provides detailed information on sampling techniques and methods. Additional information and resources are included in the appendices.

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