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Cigarette Smoke Help
• Legal and Political Obstacles to Smoke-Free Regulation in Minnesota Regions
• Reduction of Environmental Tobacco Smoke Transfer in Minnesota Multifamily Buildings
Using Air Sealing and Ventilation Treatments
• U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development: Non-Smoking Policies in Public Housing
See Jeff May’s column “May’s Ways” in Healthy Indoors Magazine: healthyindoors.com
Homeowner Newsletters
Eight Things You Should Know about Moisture and Relative Humidity
Newsletter: Spring/Summer 2024
Do You Need a License to Live in Your Home?
Newsletter: Winter 2024
Penny Wise and Pound Foolish
Newsletter: Fall 2023
Fall Cleaning
Newsletter: Fall 2023
Back to School: What About Indoor Air Quality?
Newsletter: Fall 2023
Some Moisture Sources
Newsletter: Summer 2023
YOU CAN DO IT
Newsletter: Winter/Spring 2023
Look Before You Leap
Newsletter: Fall 2022
Let’s Talk About Mold
Newsletter: Spring/Summer 2022
Bedrooms
Newsletter: Winter 2021
Start with Simple Steps
Newsletter: Fall 2021
Chemical Mix of Indoor Air
Newsletter: Summer 2021
How About the Exterior?
Newsletter: Spring 2021
Moving Woes
Newsletter: Winter 2021
Secret Sources of Household Allergens
Newsletter: Fall 2020
Stay Well During Quarantine
Newsletter: Spring 2020
New Year’s Resolutions for Healthier Indoor Air
Newsletter: Winter 2020
“Invisible” Dust
Newsletter: Fall 2019
Start with Simple Steps
Newsletter: Summer 2019
Is it Time to Throw Away your Dust-Mite Mattress Cover?
Newsletter: Spring 2019
Indoor Air Quality in a Multi-Unit Building
Newsletter: Winter 2019
Back to School: What about Air Quality?
Newsletter: Fall 2018
Are you being hosed by your laundry detergent?
Newsletter: Summer 2018
Is Down Getting You Down?
Newsletter: Spring 2018
Ten Tips for Controlling Moisture Levels in your Home
Newsletter: Winter 2018
Find the Sources of Contaminants and Allergens
Newsletter: Fall 2017
Good Night, Sleep Tight
Newsletter: Summer 2017
Air Matters
Newsletter: Spring 2017
Updating Your Home for the New Year?
Newsletter: Winter 2016-2017
Tips for Keeping a “Green House” Healthy
Newsletter: Fall 2016
The Hidden Wonders of Basements
Newsletter: Spring 2016
Chores and Cautions after the Holiday Season
Newsletter: Winter 2015-2016
An Attached Garage: A Blessing or a Curse?
Newsletter: Summer 2015
Dust is the Devil
Newsletter: Spring 2015
Pests and Pets
Newsletter: Summer, 2014
Spring Cleaning in Your Kitchen
Newsletter: Spring, 2014
The Ups and Downs of Humidification
Newsletter: Winter, 2013-2014
IAQ IQ: Newsletters for Building Professionals
What About Exhaust Fan-Only Basement “Dehumidifiers”?
IAQ IQ: Spring/Summer 2024
Adaptive Reuse: Green or Brown?
IAQ IQ: Winter 2024
Old But Good Quality
IAQ IQ: Fall 2023
Home Inspections and Indoor Air Quality Investigations: Both Similar and Different
IAQ IQ: Summer 2023
Spray Polyurethane Foam Insulation: A Blessing or a Curse?
IAQ IQ: Winter/Spring 2023
The Kitchen
IAQ IQ: Fall 2022
Univents, Vertical Stack Fan Coils, and Ducts in a Slab
IAQ IQ: Spring/Summer 2022
New Year’s Resolution for Building Inspectors – Protect Your Health
IAQ IQ: Winter 2021
Open It Up
IAQ IQ: Summer 2021
Bulkheads, Porches, and Decks
IAQ IQ: Spring 2021
Environmental Conditions that can Trigger Asthma and Allergy Symptoms
IAQ IQ: Winter 2021
Indoor Air Quality in a Multi-Unit Building
IAQ IQ: Fall 2020
What Doesn’t Improve Indoor Air Quality
IAQ IQ: Spring 2020
Ice Damming
IAQ IQ: Winter 2020
Moisture, Moisture Everywhere
IAQ IQ: Fall 2019
Problematic Air Flows
IAQ IQ: Spring 2019
Duct Duct Problems
IAQ IQ: Winter 2019
New Year’s Resolution: Protect Your Health
IAQ IQ: Winter 2018
Don’t be Dense About Density
IAQ IQ: Fall 2018
Lead Paint, Sweet It Ain’t
IAQ IQ: Summer 2018
Don’t Believe Everything You Read
IAQ IQ: Spring 2018
Out of Sight, but Not Out of Mind
IAQ IQ: Fall 2017
Paint Failure Blues
IAQ IQ: Summer 2017
Hashing Out Flashings
IAQ IQ: Spring 2017
Case Studies of Building Odors
IAQ IQ: Winter 2016-2017
Cracks
IAQ IQ: Fall 2016
Indoor Air Quality Problems: Who or What are the Real Culprits?
IAQ IQ: Spring 2016
When to Call in an Indoor Air Quality Professional
IAQ IQ: Winter 2015-2016
The Risk of Below-Grade Fiberglass
IAQ IQ: Spring 2015