Through the IAQ Learning Institute Pure Air Control Services/Building Health Check will be holding a series of 2 hour IAQ Mold 101 courses in Clearwater, Fl. over the next 5 months. The courses will assist the HVAC and plumbing contractors with their required CEU’s and are cosponsored by FRACCA. CEU’s from Contractors Industry Licensing Board (CILB) and IAQA will be provided.
The dates of the Health Risks Associated with Mold and IAQ: Addressing Your Customers Concerns courses are: Feb 23, March 15, April 27, May 18, June 22, and July 27 from 8:00 am – 10:00 am. To register click the link: IAQ: Addressing Your Customers Concerns
In January 2012, the Air Conditioning Contractors Association of Central Florida (ACCA CF) Executive Director, Londa Mead, IOM retained Pure Air Control Services to provide the CILB DBPR approved course for Continuing Education Units (CEU’s) to the air conditioning contractors from the Central Florida chapter. The 42 attendee’s were provided with 2 CEU’s for the “IAQ - Addressing Your Customers Concerns” course. Ms. Mead stated that the “evaluations of the presentation were very good and well received.”
Londa Mead, ED further stated that “Cy (Garner) did a great job. We look forward to partnering with Pure Air Control Services/Building Health Check on other training classes in the near future.”
About the Course: Health Risks Associated with Mold and IAQ: Addressing Your Customers Concerns HVAC contractors are faced with indoor air quality issues when repairing or installing HVAC equipment in homes and businesses. These issues go beyond the technical aspects of the equipment but impact the quality of the air within the buildings or homes. Contractors will learn the importance of indoor air quality, what affects the quality, sampling methods, and how to translate this information to the customer along with appropriate solutions. The 2 hour IAQ Mold 101 course overview includes:
* Understanding IAQ – Past, Present, and Future
* Understanding the Contaminants Before Providing Solutions
* Understand Mold Before Providing Solutions
* Investigating the Environment
* Types of Evaluations
* The HVAC System
* Effective IAQ Sampling
Upon completion of this course the contractor will be able to understand the basics of IAQ, methods of testing for IAQ, and how to present this information to the customer along with solutions available through HVAC equipment and products.
Call 1-800-422-7873 ext 805 for further information or register here: IAQ: Addressing Your Customers Concerns
Upcoming FRACCA Conference: FRCCA is the sponsor of the Annual Education Conference event called “Passport to Excellence” to be held March 23 and March 24, 2012, at the Rosen Centre Hotel on International Drive in Orlando, Florida.
This annual event provides an opportunity for licensed contractors throughout the State of Florida to obtain all 14 state-required hours of continuing education over the course of the two-day event. The conference also functions as a forum for contractors and suppliers to exchange ideas and discuss issues that affect their businesses during networking opportunities and classes.
Building Health Check, LLC, a FRACCA corporate sponsor, will showcase its do-it-yourself (DIY) IAQ Test Kits at the FRACCA annual conference on March 23-24.
About Pure Air Control Services:
Founded in 1984 by Alan Wozniak, President/CEO in what began as a small mechanical contracting business has grown into an award winning, industry leading indoor air quality (IAQ) service company serving many fortune 500 corporations, school boards, universities, county, city, state and federal governments and consumers across the US. The firm has serviced over 600 million square feet of indoor environments in over 10,000 facilities.
Pure Air Control Services nationally performed IAQ services include: Building Sciences Evaluation; Building Health Check; an AIHA accredited Environmental Microbiology Laboratory; Environmental Project Management; and Duct Cleaning & Mold Remediation Services, among other indoor environmental services. The company’s expanding client roster includes the General Services Administration (GSA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Florida State University (FSU), Allstate Insurance; Carrier Air Conditioning; Naval Air Warfare Center, Orlando; and Naval Air Station - King's Bay, Georgia, and many other Fortune 500 companies, school boards, and city, state, and county governments, making Pure Air the reliable industry leader.
For more information, visit the company’s web site at http://www.pureaircontrols.comor contact: Alan Wozniak or Cy Garner 1-800-422-PURE ext 802 or 804 respectively.
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