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16/04/10
Building Pathology, Investigation of Sick Buildings Toxic Moulds Paper.
Paper by EBS' Jagjit Singh and associates Chuck Wah Francis Yu and Jeong Tai Kim.
This paper considers the requirements for investigation of sick buildings including some guidelines for assessment of exposure risks with a particular focus on dampness, proliferation of moulds, and dispersion of fungal spores in indoor environments.
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conservation

24/08/09
New August 2009 EBS Newsletter now uploaded -
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09/08/09
Newsletter of the International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation Society
Issue 16, August 2009.
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conservation

31/05/09
Latest PDF downloads added to the download section, see below

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13/07/08
EBS Survey's Jagjit Singh has been involved in a number of books and papers over the years on topics such as 'Mycology; Management of Health and Decay in buildings', 'Allergy Problems in Buildings' and 'Conservation and Preservation of Timber in Buildings'. For more information on these publications -
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27/04/08
After the success of last year's conference, we are holding another event for practitioners on: Moulds & dust in libraries, archives and museums and the conservation, health and legal implications.
For more information on this conference, and how to reserve your place
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Click here to download as Word doc

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17/09/07
Coming up on the 10th December 2007 is a multidisciplinary & practical briefing for practitioners on: Moulds & dust in libraries, archives and museums and the conservation, health and legal implications.
For more information on this conference, and how to reserve your place
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conservation

17/04/07
Quentin Cooper, presenter of Material World on BBC radio 4 interviews EBS' Dr Jagjit Singh on the subject of dry rot:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/science/thematerialworld_20070222.shtml

conservation

17/04/07
Norman Miller, leading journanist and photographer for many UK leading newspapers has written a story on the causes and effects of dry rot, discussing EBS' work in this area.
http://www.normanmiller.net/science_health_rot.html

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30/04/05
As one of the UK's leading 'building doctors' in timber treatment... EBS' Dr Jagjit Singh took part in two episodes of the BBC's 'Raising the Roof' earlier this year - view each entire 30 minute episode by clicking the links below:

Episode 1
Episode 2
.wmv movie file
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Downloads

EBS has produced a range of papers on our experience and services -
(All files below are in .pdf format)

The search for wild dry rot fungus (Serpula Lacrymans) in the Himalayas (3.2mb)
Health, Comfort and Productivity in the Indoor Environment (914k)
Review : Dry Rot and Other Wood-Destroying Fungi: Their Occurrence, Biology,
    Pathology and Control (1.8mb)

Environmental Monitoring -
    Holistic and Sustainable Solutions to Conservation (605k)

Degredation of cultural heritage in surrounding environement (128k)
Building related illness (110k)
Building Pathology (2.4mb)
Desiging timber deterioration (4.3mb)
Environmental monitoring and sustainable solutions (3mb)
Environmental monitoring and holistic conservation (61k)
Environmental monitoring, investigatory techniques (7.4mb)
Fungal problems in historic buildings (175k)
Fungi in buildings (147k)
H&S dryrot (108k)
Indoor air pollution and productivity, aerobiologia (190k)
Indoor air quality and health, Vilnius (37k)
ITAM - ARCCHIP (189k)
Keyhole inspection of historic buildings (58k)
Management of mycological problems at NLS (107k)
Monitoring indoor air pollution (82k)
Moulds and health Thailand (913k)
Occupational exposure to moulds in buildings (126k)
Resistograph analysis for timber decay in historic buildings (251k)
Resistograph (113k)
Sick building syndome (66k)
Testing and callibrating a TAS model for historic building (31mb)
Timber preservation book (1.37mb)
Toxic mould, successfully dealing with on site (70k)
Toxic moulds and indoor air quality (73k)
Toxic moulds (118k)
Ventilation rates and moisture related allergens in buildings (267k)


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Conferences
EBS is regularly involved with conferences throughout the UK.
Previous conferences:

3rd Nov 2008
Moulds & dust in libraries, archives and museums - Conservation, health and legal implications
(.PDF file 164k)
Word doc download also available (389k)

10th Dec 2007
Moulds & dust in libraries, archives and museums - Conservation, health and legal implications
(.PDF file 79k)

Wed 15th Nov 2006
Refurbishment of Historic Buildings
Regeneration and Sustainable Conservation Solutions
(.PDF file 220k)



Newsletter
Keep up to date with the latest news from the EBS team by downloading our newsletter:

AUGUST 2009
(.PDF file 208k)


SEPTEMBER 2006
(.PDF file 572k)

DECEMBER 2004
(.PDF file 1.14Mb)

MAY 2004
(.PDF file 368k)

SEPTEMBER 2003
(.PDF file 224k)

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