EPISODE286- Bernard Bloom, MS, CIAQP, CIEC - Spray Foam - Issues & Answers

This week on IAQ Radio we're going to discuss an issue that keeps popping up relating to IAQ - How to evaluate spray foam applications, and remediation issues and answers with Mr. Bernard Bloom. Bernard Bloom has four decades of environmental experience with a balanced government/private sector work history. He is currently president of BSEA, an indoor air quality consulting firm in Silver Spring, MD. He has conducted many investigations into conventional and unusual indoor air quality problems in commercial, residential, and institutional buildings in the metropolitan Washington area, including problems related to improper ventilation, out-of-control indoor sources, and to unusual contaminants and pathways. He has worked with problems due to VOCs, moisture and mold, combustion, odors, SPF vapors, and the aftereffects of floods, fires, fiber releases, and vapor intrusion. For fifteen years Mr. Bloom (BS, MS) has worked as an indoor environmental consultant and is certified as an Indoor Air Quality Professional and an Indoor Environmental Consultant. His services include diagnosis of problem spaces, development of sampling and remediation plans, and integrated technical and strategic support for occupants of such spaces. He is an engineering graduate of Washington University in St. Louis and Carnegie Mellon University. Professionally he is a member of ASHRAE, the IAQA, the AIHA, among other organizations. He also is active in his community as a member of the Montgomery County Energy and Air Quality Advisory Committee. In 2009 Bernie Bloom was named as one of 40 "Environmental Heroes" by the Pittsburgh-based Group and Smog and Pollution. Join us & LEARN MORE on IAQ Radio!