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Pink mold, scientifically known as Serratia marcescens, is not actually a mold but a type of bacteria that commonly appears as pink or reddish-pink slimy growth on surfaces. It thrives in damp and warm environments, particularly in areas with mineral deposits. Pink mold is often found in bathrooms, showers, and other moist areas where it […]
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According to the CDC, there has been an increased report of Measles cases in the US recently. Measles is spread from coughing or sneezing, etc from an infected person. It can be contracted airborne or if a person touches a surface where the virus has fallen. Measles can live up to 2 hours in the […]
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Revamping your home office can enhance productivity, boost creativity, and create a more comfortable and inspiring. You’ll also find aligning your workspace with your needs and preferences increases your focus and overall work satisfaction. Revamping your home office can be tricky. You have to find the right balance between making it useful and looking good, […]
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Fido and Fluffy are welcome members of your family with free reign across your home. But if you’re not consistent with your cleaning regimen, they can leave an odorous imprint throughout your living spaces that can challenge your olfactory organ. Put another way: Beware of pet stank, which can overwhelm a home in short order. […]
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From the novel coronavirus to Canadian smoke, dangerous stuff is floating around in the air we breathe. It’s hardly surprising that the pandemic inaugurated an upswing in demand for air purifiers, particularly residential models, that can also ameliorate lesser issues like airborne allergens, cooking smells, and the like. The growth of the market has led to air […]
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What you’re breathing inside your home can affect your overall health. Here’s what to do about it. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the concentration of some pollutants inside your home may be as much as 2 to 5 times higher than what is found outdoors. That can be particularly bad if you or the […]
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This time four years ago, we were learning about a mysterious illness called COVID-19. In 2024, COVID-19 isn’t a mystery anymore, but new variants continue to arise, sometimes with different symptoms and the need for updated guidance. On January 5, 2024, the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention posted that JN.1 was the most widely circulating variant of COVID-19 […]
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The 2024 edition of Standard 100 contains new metrics for setting emissions targets and a “simple” compliance mechanism for energy-efficient and low-emission buildings. Dive Brief: ASHRAE released the latest edition of its energy efficiency standard for existing buildings Jan. 17, expanding its focus on building decarbonization. Updates in Standard 100-2024, the Energy and Emissions Building Performance […]
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Dive Brief: ASHRAE released the latest edition of its energy efficiency standard for existing buildings Jan. 17, expanding its focus on building decarbonization. Updates in Standard 100-2024, the Energy and Emissions Building Performance Standard for Existing Buildings, include new metrics for setting greenhouse gas emissions targets, requirements to establish energy management plans and achieve energy and […]
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