Building Investigation, Sampling and Alternative Causes in the Defense of Mold Cases

Sidebars: Plaintiffs and Mold Litigation Mold: The Scientific Controversey from the Standpoint of Defense

icTendiche goal of a building investigation(1) is to identify and solve indoor air quality complaints in a way that prevents them from recurring and which avoids the creation of other problems, including fomenting in other occupants a false sense of danger for their health.

photo-4For an investigation that may become part of a lawsuit, it is essential to understand that, unlike many toxic tort cases, there are presently no numeric criteria for interpreting environmental measurements. This is largely because fungal …