Articles
In our articles we’d like to share important research achievements in the area of air sampling and material testing.
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What Should You Sample Air for in a Cement Production Plant?
Monitoring air quality in cement production plants is essential to protect workers from hazardous exposures and ensure compliance with occupational health regulations. LCS Laboratory Inc. provides specialized air sampling equipment, […]
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How Many Vermiculite Samples Should You Collect?
At LCS Laboratory, we process hundreds of vermiculite samples each year, and this is one of the most frequent questions we receive. QUESTION: Hello, I’ve been told by my electrician that […]
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What Fibres Are Detected and Reported by Phase Contrast Microscopy (NIOSH 7400)?
Phase Contrast Microscopy (PCM), using the NIOSH 7400 method, is widely employed to quantify airborne fibres. This technique is particularly significant in asbestos management, as outlined in the Ontario Asbestos […]
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How to Collect a Tape Lift Dust Sample for Moud and Dust Identification
Tape lift sampling is a simple and effective method to collect settled dust from surfaces such as furniture, floors, walls, and carpets. This method is commonly used to analyse dust […]
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Indoor Air Quality Testing: Personal Safety Assessment vs Legally Defensible Results
Understanding the difference between personal air quality testing and legally defensible air sampling is key when deciding how to proceed with your indoor air quality concerns. Here’s a breakdown of […]
