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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Case Study: Evaluation of Hazardous Materials During Restoration of Historical Industrial Buildings
When a historical industrial building is restored and repurposed to be used as a public place
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Can Particle Counters or VOC Monitors Detect Isocyanates During Spray Foam Application?
Monitoring air quality during the application of 2-part spray foam products presents a unique challenge, especially when isocyanates are involved. Unfortunately, particle counters and VOC monitors cannot reliably detect isocyanates, […]
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Case Study: Effect of Outdoor Mold on Indoor Mold Contamination of Canadian Houses
Mold spores are naturally occurring and are present both indoors and outdoors. When outdoor mold levels are high, mold spores can easily find their way into buildings through open windows, […]
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How Much Mould is too Much?
LCS Laboratory tested 100s of samples of construction materials collected from water-damaged buildings. The statistical analysis of the data reveals what is typical and what should be treated as elevated […]
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Advanced Air Sampling. Lecture 1. Chemicals in the Air and Their Regulated Limit
LCS Laboratory Inc., offers an advanced training program for air sampling professionals. This particular training course consists of 16 lectures, 90 minutes each taught over a 4 day period. The […]