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Stanley Steemer begin roll out of the first Certified professional carpet cleaning service
Stanley Steemer, the largest deep cleaning service provider in the US, recently began the roll out of their professional carpet cleaning service which was the first to receive asthma & allergy friendly™ Certification from the Asthma & Allergy Foundation of...
HVAC systems and Indoor Air Quality
Heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are often described as the "lungs" of a building1. They can range in size from small stand-alone units serving a single room to large centrally controlled systems that serve multiple rooms in a building. HVAC...
Shaw Floors release news of a series of studies at airmid healthgroup
Shaw Industries Group, Inc., the world's largest carpet manufacturer and a leading floor covering provider, recently released news of a series of studies that were carried out at airmid healthgroup comparing the impact of carpet and hardwood floors on indoor air...
Flood Advice from Health Friendly Air
Damp materials or high humidity environments contribute to preferential conditions for mould growth. Moulds are capable of colonising and persisting on a vast array of surfaces due to their role in nature in the decomposition and nutrient recycling process in the...
New Study Finds Americans Aren’t Doing Enough to Prevent Cold & Flu
While efforts to clean surfaces and hands continue, new report finds only 13 percent of Americans protect the air they breathe; Fellowes introduces four step process Washing your hands and disinfecting indoor surfaces are not enough to protect your home this cold and...
Protect-A-Bed’s encasement line achieves AAFA certification
Protect-A-Bed's Allerzip smooth line of mattress and pillow encasements have been certified by the Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) following testing at airmid healthgroup. Protect-A-Bed® is a worldwide leader in mattress protection innovation. The...
airmid healthgroup shortlisted for Testing Laboratory of the Year
airmid healthgroup ltd has been shortlisted for the Testing Laboratory of the Year Award 2013. The Irish Laboratory Awards promote and celebrate the success and achievements of Ireland's leading companies in the world of science. airmid healthgroup ltd are...
airmid healthgroup part of international framework promoting confidence in accredited labs
In May 2011 airmid healthgroup ltd became the world’s first ISO/IEC 17025:2005 INAB accredited testing laboratory for Der p 1 (house dust mite allergen) & Fel d 1 (cat allergen) analysis. ISO/IEC 17025:2005 is the globally recognised standard that sets out...
airmid healthgroup hosts a seminar on “Indoor Air Exposure in the Workplace and Legal Compliance
The Health Friendly Air division of airmid healthgroup are delighted to have been invited to host a seminar entitled “Indoor Air Exposure in the Workplace and Legal Compliance” on Thursday 19th September at our facilities in the Trinity Enterprise Campus in...
Bed Bug Feeding: The Petri Dish Method (Part 3/3)
This method involves petri dishes, a heating plate/mat and a plastic membrane - Parafilm ‘M’. A small amount of blood is placed into the lid of a petri dish, which is then covered with stretched parafilm ‘M’ plastic. The bottom of the petri dish is used to push...