Join us as we go back in time and discuss the early days of the disaster restoration field with industry pioneer Major Long. Major was one of the first disaster restoration practitioners. Major Long, CR is a past president of the RIA (1978-1980) and also served a term as the association's disaster restoration technical director. Don't miss this opportunity to hear from one of the early innovators in the field of disaster restoration field.
Sep 19, 2008•1 hr 5 min
WE ARE BACK! Martin D. Chapman, PhD formerly Professor of Medicine and Microbiology at the University of Virginia and a member of the UVA Asthma and Allergic Diseases Center is our guest this week. Dr. Chapman is a Fellow of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and has served as a consultant to the U.S. National Institutes of Health, the Environmental Protection Agency, and several biotechnology and environmental products companies. Dr. Chapman is President and founder of INDOO...
Sep 12, 2008•1 hr 3 min
We are going into our summer break with a show that has been in the making for quite some time. Steven M. Spivak, PhD is a Professor Emeritus, University of Maryland, Technical Advisor to RIA and an icon in the disaster restoration industry. Don't miss this opportunity to hear from one of the top minds in the disaster restoration field. Fire, water, odor, textiles, standards and more on the next episode of IAQ Radio
Aug 15, 2008•1 hr 12 min
Part two of our series on "Home Health Assessments" will be with Kevin Kennedy the Environmental Health Program Manager for Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. Kevin has extensive experience in the field performing home health assessments. He works closely with physicians; government officials, insurance companies and patients showing everyone how these assessments not only improve patient outcomes but save money for health insurance carriers. Join us live Friday to hear more abo...
Aug 01, 2008•1 hr 16 min
IAQ Radio has landed another dynamite interview for this weeks show. Ron J. Papa, SPPA is President of National Fire Adjustment the largest public adjusting firm in the US and Canada. NFA has served over 40,000 customers and adjusted claims worth hundreds of millions of dollars since being formed in 1922. Ron has been instrumental in NFA's growth over the past 25 years. He has successfully adjusted several thousand insured losses working for a wide range of clients since 1971. Join us Friday at ...
Jul 25, 2008•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 3410
Allergies and asthma is anybody trying to mitigate the cause or are we just treating the symptoms? Meet James L.Sublett, MD and find out that there are physicians trying hard to improve the way we handle this issue. How can physicians, nurses, investigators and remediator's all work together to help improve the lives of people suffering with allergies and asthma? Don't miss Part One of a four part series on how to get everyone on the same page and pulling in the same direction.
Jul 18, 2008•1 hr 11 min
We are back with a bang this week. Chin S. Yang, Ph.D. has worked with physicians, public health officials, industrial hygienists, and environmental and occupational health scientists on various issues of fungal and bacterial exposures for over 25 years. Very few people in the IAQ industry are as well known and respected as Dr. Yang. It is a pleasure to announce he will join us this week on IAQ Radio.
Jul 11, 2008•1 hr 8 min
Alan P. Zelicoff, MD is the author of "More Harm than Good" and "Microbes: Are We Ready for the Next Plague". What is an epidemic and how does it differ from an "outbreak"? How is the next pandemic likely to occur and why is the next epidemic almost CERTAIN to occur? Would an intentional event such as a bioterrorism event seem different than an accidental or natural occurring event? How do we mitigate the threat of BOTH pandemics and bioterrorism? We will discuss all of this and more with Dr. Ze...
Jun 27, 2008•1 hr 12 min
We are back with Andy Robinson of Jon-Don to talk about how to prepare for hurricane season and how to respond to and recover from the current flooding in the Midwest. We had this show planned before our short break but didn't know how timely it would be. Please forward this announcement to anyone that needs solid advice from a seasoned professional on how to respond and recover when catastrophic flooding occurs. Join us live or listen to the recorded episode on IAQ Radio.
Jun 20, 2008•1 hr 1 min
This is an interview we have been looking forward to for a long time. John Ouellette, M.D. is a rare breed in the medical profession. He is a retired internist/allergist that also has experience in assessing building science and IAQ issues. Dr. Ouellette is a Full Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Wisconsin, School of Medicine, Retired. His specialty was integrating building science and his understanding of IAQ issues with his medical practice to help his patient's lead better ...
Jun 06, 2008•1 hr 8 min
This week we have a diverse group of guests invited to talk about the "State of the Industry" and current events on IAQ Radio. We welcome Jody Thomason of EMSL Analytical, Paul Cochrane of Cochrane and Associates and Craig Camel IAQA Philadelphia Chapter Director and owner of Advanced Mold Diagnostics. We will also have Glenn Fellman IAQA Executive Director, Dr. Dietrich Weyel and of course Radio Joe and The Z-Man. Call in and voice your opinion or just listen in to the next episode of IAQ Radio...
May 30, 2008•1 hr 11 min
Jason Princenthal is a self-described non-conformist in the IAQ arena. His approach especially with respect to mold problems is based on what works and what doesn't work in the real world. His objective is to make sure his clients and community don't get caught in the quagmire of using inexperienced, unethical and profiteering "Mold diggers". A pioneer in the Indoor Air Quality field since 1986, his first focus especially with his work experience in the chemical and sanitation field was finding ...
May 23, 2008•1 hr 13 min
This week Mr. Brad Kuhlmann owner of Midwest Duct Cleaning Services and President of the National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA) joins us. NADCA has just announced a groundbreaking new research project. Join us with Brad to discuss new developments at NADCA, HVAC systems cleaning and how to make sure the heart and lungs of a building are healthy. Plus Glenn Fellman will join us with a HUGE NEWS scoop from the world of microbial remediation regulations. Only on IAQ Radio!
May 16, 2008•1 hr 8 min
We are on a roll and found the right person to keep us going. Terry Brennan is one of the most respected IAQ and building science consultants in the world. Time magazine referred to him as "one of the top building scientists in the country". Join IAQ Radio and Terry as we continue to provide education and communication opportunities for IAQ, disaster restoration, building science and general public listeners.
May 09, 2008•1 hr 13 min
Don't miss the second half of our exclusive interview with Ritchie C. Shoemaker, M.D. this week on IAQ Radio. We will review key points from week one and get into more detail about Dr. Shoemakers groundbreaking research on sick building syndrome and water damaged buildings plus information on treatment options for patients and answers to questions sent in by our listeners. IAQ Radio continues to provide education and communication for IAQ, disaster restoration and building science professionals ...
May 02, 2008•1 hr 19 min
This week Ritchie C. Shoemaker, M.D. joins IAQ Radio for first episode of a two part series on medical issues, biotoxins and water-damaged buildings. Stay abreast of the latest information on how patients are diagnosed and treated after developing medical problems associated with living or working in water-damaged buildings. Learn about the latest research on biotoxin illness and health effects associated with water-damaged buildings. Don't miss this rare opportunity to hear from an M.D. in the ...
Apr 25, 2008•1 hr 16 min
IAQ Radio Boston Legalese Episode. Join IAQ Radio at noon eastern on Friday, April 18 when David Governo and CO-counsel Marianne Brown from the Governo Law Firm LLC share their expertise and experience with IAQ Radio listener's. Our guests are experts in toxic tort and environmental litigation. Call in or text your questions you don't get many chances for free legal advice from two of the top lawyers in the business. IAQ Radio "Communication and Education" for the IAQ, disaster restoration and b...
Apr 18, 2008•1 hr 8 min
John Tiffany is a pioneer in the IAQ world. John has been instrumental in helping AIHA, ASHRAE, EPA MERHC and others refine some of their most important IAQ programs. He is also a founding member of the International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate (ISIAQ). His academic degrees include a Masters of Science Degree in Environmental /Occupational Health from Hunter College, and a B.S. in Chemistry. Please join us in welcoming John to IAQ Radio this Friday at noon eastern.
Apr 11, 2008•1 hr 13 min
This week the Z-Man will get into wood treatment, antimicrobial additives, HVAC cleaning and restoration products and more with Tim Zech, COO of Sostram Incorporated and Lynn Burkhart, Founder and President of Controlled Release Technologies. IAQ Radio will try to separate the fact from the fiction with respect to antimicrobial treatments, wood preservation and HVAC cleaning/refurbishment products. Join us as we continue to provide a forum for education and communication about IAQ, disaster rest...
Apr 04, 2008•1 hr 7 min
We are looking forward to celebrating our 75th episode this week with Mr. Martin L. King, ASA, CR and Technical Advisor to the Restoration Industry Association. Mr. King is the man disaster restoration people go to when nobody else can answer their questions. Don't miss this rare opportunity to hear the "Dean of Disaster Restoration". Also joining us will be "The Commish" Pete Consigli and our Technical Director, Dr. Dietrich Weyel to help celebrate #75. Be there!
Mar 28, 2008•1 hr 11 min
Tom Yacobellis is the current President of the Indoor Air Quality Association and was the founder of Ductbusters one of the most successful HVAC systems cleaning franchises in history. Ductbusters merged with DUCTZ and then was acquired by Belfor International. Secrets of success, lessons learned integrating HVAC systems cleaning and disaster restoration, association news and more. Join us as we pick up tips, try to figure out what the next big issues are and hear first hand how major IAQ and di...
Mar 21, 2008•1 hr 3 min
Have you or anyone you know ever bought or built a new home? Did you read the fine print? Did you know that people have been losing homes and going through foreclosure long before the current sub-prime debacle often times because of shoddy construction and a legal system that gives them little recourse? HADD came into existence in response to an overwhelming need for support and resolution for families who felt isolated while coping with their devastating home damage and loss. You may have a cli...
Mar 14, 2008•1 hr 2 min
We barely scratched the surface with Brandon Burton in his first short segment. Lets get technical and separate the fact from the fiction when it comes to understanding the science behind water damage, equipment and drying buildings. Carl Grimes will also make a cameo to preview the MIAQC conference plus IE Connections "What's News" with Glenn Fellman. Be There!
Mar 07, 2008•1 hr 6 min
Don't miss this interview! Dr. Lstiburek is an internationally acclaimed public speaker and lecturer in building science. Hundreds of architects, engineers, builders, property managers and others attend his seminars and presentations on building durability issues in the US each year. People pay big money to hear Dr. Joe speak and only IAQ Radio gives you this opportunity for free. Thanks to our sponsors we continue to bring the best and the brightest into your home every week at no charge on IAQ...
Feb 29, 2008•1 hr 9 min
Please join us to talk about building science issues with Mr. Andy Ask, PE and Consulting Engineer. Andy has forgotten more about building science than most people know. What is HARM? Why does HVAC so commonly cause IAQ problems? What have been the biggest changes in the field of building science? This week also will include segments with Dr. Dietrich Weyel on filtration and Glenn Fellman with IE Connections "What's News". IAQ Radio is "the voice of the IAQ Industry".
Feb 22, 2008•1 hr 6 min
Mac Pearce is one of the most talented, best known and most outspoken IEQ consultants in the business. Join us as Mac shares his insights, experiences and unique views. Are cellphone waves harmless or harmful? Vicki Warren an electrical engineer and Bau-Biologie practitioner will be telling us more about this controversial issue and other matters that will be discussed at the upcoming Bau-Biologie conference. Don't miss another interesting episode of IAQ Radio.
Feb 15, 2008•1 hr 5 min
The Z-Man and Radio Joe want to thank our panel for making the the first IAQ Roundtable a big success. Dietrich Weyel Sc.D, CIH/ Glenn Fellman -IE Communications/ Leigh Daniel -Remediation Resources LLC/ Melanie Sutton, PhD -University of West Florida/ Melissa Helmick -EMSL Analytical/ David Pearce -Escambia County Health Department.
Feb 08, 2008•1 hr 8 min
Dr. Thad Godish is professor of Natural Resources and Environmental Management at Ball State University. He directs the university's indoor air quality/indoor environment research, teaching and public service activities. His research studies have included: formaldehyde contamination of residences and associated health problems; mold contamination of buildings/sampling methods; building radon; indoor air quality problems in school buildings; emissions from combustion appliances/combusted material...
Feb 01, 2008•1 hr 9 min
This week we have Mr. Werner Braun, President of the Carpet and Rug Institute along with the IE Connections "What's News" segment. How have carpet manufacturers adapted and adjusted to make sure their products don't contribute to IAQ problems? What are the latest trends in carpet manufacturer, care and cleaning? Plus Glenn Fellman is just back from the AHR Expo and IAQ Radio gets the first review.
Jan 25, 2008•1 hr 11 min
We have two outstanding guests this week on IAQ Radio. Maurice Baum is a pioneer in the IAQ industry and President of Environmental Research and Restoration. He is also Director of the South Florida Chapter of IAQA. Mr. Baum was a leading participant in drafting Florida's recently promulgated mold legislation. A Florida legistlation update and more with Mr. Baum. Louis Relle is the President of LJR Realty, Relle Construction, and Relle IAQ Solutions. His personal experiences dealing with microbi...
Jan 18, 2008•1 hr 10 min
