Consultation and Testing » Indoor Air Quality Assessment
Background Information
Gerard Windstein, owner of EcoClean, has been involved in the cleaning industry for 25 years now. He is a Council-certified Indoor Environmentalist™ (CIETM), and a Certified Infrared Thermographer (CIT). Gerard was one of the first Indoor Air Quality Association inspectors listed in Arizona and is very familiar with the arid climate and indoor environmental issues in the Phoenix metropolitan area. His expertise and experience make him the perfect confidant with your indoor air quality questions.
For the past 10 years, Malica Christmann, has been a part of the EcoClean team. In 2004, she became Gerard's business partner and is also a Council-certified Indoor Environmentalist™ (CIETM). With the combination of both Gerard and Malica, EcoClean is equipped with plenty of experience and knowledge to lead you toward a cleaner, healthier indoor environment.
EcoClean has completed hundreds of inspections in the past few years. We take pride in our high standards of professional service, work ethic, and customer service. Our most important concern, however, is your health in interaction with your home. It is our mission to serve you in relieving any health symptoms that may be related to your indoor environment whether it is building materials, smoke, VOC and water contamination, or cleaning materials and so much more.
Through years of experience and constant research within the industry we have made a commitment to help you find the least toxic and most cost-effective solutions and/or products for your home.
In Home Consultation $150 - up to 2,500 sq ft
Allergen Screening $250 - up to 2,500 sq ft
Available in the Phoenix Metro Area Only!!!
Gerard Windstein, owner of EcoClean, has been involved in the cleaning industry for 25 years now. He is a Council-certified Indoor Environmentalist™ (CIETM), and a Certified Infrared Thermographer (CIT). Gerard was one of the first Indoor Air Quality Association inspectors listed in Arizona and is very familiar with the arid climate and indoor environmental issues in the Phoenix metropolitan area. His expertise and experience make him the perfect confidant with your indoor air quality questions.
For the past 10 years, Malica Christmann, has been a part of the EcoClean team. In 2004, she became Gerard's business partner and is also a Council-certified Indoor Environmentalist™ (CIETM). With the combination of both Gerard and Malica, EcoClean is equipped with plenty of experience and knowledge to lead you toward a cleaner, healthier indoor environment.
EcoClean has completed hundreds of inspections in the past few years. We take pride in our high standards of professional service, work ethic, and customer service. Our most important concern, however, is your health in interaction with your home. It is our mission to serve you in relieving any health symptoms that may be related to your indoor environment whether it is building materials, smoke, VOC and water contamination, or cleaning materials and so much more.
Through years of experience and constant research within the industry we have made a commitment to help you find the least toxic and most cost-effective solutions and/or products for your home.
In Home Consultation $150 - up to 2,500 sq ft
- Complete visual inspection of interior of residential structure looking for weaknesses and problem areas (For example: high ledges that collect dust or mold in refrigerator drip pans).
- Laser testing of air in each room of home to evaluate the level of particulate pollutants in air column. (Houses should read one hundred thousand to three hundred thousand particles per cubic foot of air. Some houses have tested over ten million particles per cubic foot, which may explain why the occupants have had compromised health.)
- Reading of relative humidity in each room (Optimum levels between 30-50%).
- Dirt and dust sampling from carpet and upholstery for visual analysis of dust load.
- Testing of any humidifiers and air purifiers.
- Testing of vacuum cleaner to ensure it is doing the job it is designed to do.
- Moisture reading of drywall in plumbing areas to detect any possible water leaks.
Allergen Screening $250 - up to 2,500 sq ft
- Complete visual inspection of interior of the residential structure.
- Dust sampling using dust collection device and 30 micron screen.
- Analytical services of collected samples utilizing an accredited laboratory performing an immunoassay for cat allergen, dog allergen, cockroach allergen and dust mite allergen Der p1 and Der f1 (analytical services provided by Aerotech P&K Laboratories).
- Full data interpretation of analytical results to include summary page indicating the presence of contaminants above threshold limit values reported by laboratory data (TLV levels reference AIHA and ACGIH).
- Reference report with EPA recommended guidelines for self clean up or referral to an appropriate specialist.