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Technical Paper

Mold Infestation of Wet Spray-Applied Cellulose Insulation

Thad J. Godish Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, Ball State University, Muncie, IN, USA
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Diana R. Godish Department of Physiology and Health Science, Ball State University, Muncie, IN, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 90-95 | Published online: 27 Feb 2012

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