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Follow on Google News |  CPSC Report Confirms LBNL Forensic Test Findings !! Consumer Alert !! XRF and Strontium Up-date !!!CPSC Report ... Dated August 27, 2010 ... Confirms XRF statements, facts, opinions, and findings by Forensic Construction Consultants, Foreman and Associates ... F&A Press Releases On Target ... Not Only 100% accurate, but Factual and Correct.
By: Michael S. Foreman Basically ... XRF Instruments measure specific element or compound marker levels, based on preprogrammed data, that determines percentage of an element or compound marker present in a test sample. Numerous so called ... Scientific ... groups, individuals, and companies have promoted XRF Technology to identify, confirm, and misclassify CDW structures, based on ... Junk Science ... or ... Voodoo Science ... without confirmed and documented lab or field testing ... by assuming STRONTIUM was a marker for CDW ... based on in-correct information, cherry picked from lab test and field documentation ... that would validate their finding, support diagnosis, and justify the misuse of XRF Technology applications for CDW analysis or inspections for a service fee. Basically ... Standard NDE Visual Testing, confirmed the structure was infected, and then ... XRF was implemented to measure STRONTIUM levels in drywall or gypsum board installed through-out the structure. STRONTIUM was incorrectly validated as a marker, because most boards of infected structures had varied levels of STRONTIUM, that provided ... Junk Science ... or ... Voodoo Science ... extrapolated information or data ... Based on this incorrect data ... ALL tainted and corrosive drywall or gypsum board with STRONTIUM levels over 1200 ppm ... was determined to be tainted, corrosive, out-gassing hydrogen sulfide, and other gases, causing visual corrosion, observed and documented by the original NDE Visual Analysis Method or Protocol. CPSC Report dated November 2009 ... included ... confirmed and validated laboratory testing performed by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) ... clearly detailing numerous STRONTIUM level test results, that confirmed and validated, STRONTIUM was NOT an ACCURATE or VALID marker to determine tainted corrosive drywall out-gassing. Even with this confirmed and validated LBNL test results, November 2009 ... XRF Technology was still incorrectly promoted and implemented as a validated method to confirm specific boards that were bad, in structures that showed Visual NDE corrosion levels, promoting the XRF ... Voodoo Science ... that could magically identify and isolate specific boards, that required removal or abatement to correct or resolve the CDW out-gassing issue. Consumers, Lenders, Insurers, Lawyers, and others looking for answers, cost effective diagnosis methods, cost effective abatement resolutions, abatement decisions, purchase decisions, and legal theories based on XRF ... Voodoo Science ... need to seriously review and re-evaluate their actions, decisions, concepts, and legal theories. Further validation of Foreman's opinion and statements concerning XRF ... Voodoo Science ... are contained in the following articles, by Michael D. Shaw, an educated, informed, and published author on numerous subjects. http://www.healthnewsdigest.com/ http://ecologic.typepad.com/ Further detailed specific information with-in the CPSC November 2009 Report, confirmed and validated, Foreman's original opinions, statements and Press Releases ... XRF Technology is NOT appropriate or accurate to diagnose and confirm the presence of CDW in structures. CPSC Report dated August 27, 2010, clearly ... states the facts !!! http://www.cpsc.gov/ CPSC, August 27, 2010 Report, explains, documents, confirms, and validates ... XRF Testing ... Identifying Strontium Levels ... DOES NOT CONFIRM AND VALIDATE THE PRESENCE OR OUT-GASSING OF TAINTED, CORROSIVE, DRYWALL OR GYPSUM BOARDS ... PERIOD !!! Consumers need to be educated, informed, and knowledgeable ... to avoid ... Junk Science ... or ... Voodoo Science ... promoted by unscrupulous, deceptive, and misleading ... so-called ... professionals. NDE Visual Analysis is the best means and method, to identify CDW. At this time, please review our facts and findings ... Foreman and Associates has developed, during our (2) two plus year CDW Investigation ... NDE Forensic Analysis Protocols, Abatement Protocols, Structure Treatment Protocols, Personal Property Treatment Protocols and numerous other accomplishments ... Including our Consumer Friendly and Cost Effective ... TURN-KEY TEAM APPROACH ... Providing the client with one established, organized, Licensed, Insured, Cost Effective source, to handle ... Start to Finish ... 100% Tested and Validated Systems and Protocols ... Cost Effective Abatement and Treatment Protocol ... Evidence Protection Order ... Affordable Post Treatment Clearance Testing by Independent Third Party, State Registered P.E. ... Cost Effective Personal Property Treatment Application ... Cost Effective, Total Turn-Key Re-Construction ... Cost Effective Re-Location Assistance ... Lender Financing (qualified homeowners) ... 100% Validated and Confirmed CDW Free Close-Out Documents, and an Insurance backed Treatment Application. Foreman and Associates continues to be the Industry Leader, on numerous levels ... 1) Developed and Implemented NDE Analysis Protocol ... December 2008 2) Implemented "Tainted and Corrosive" terminology in lieu of "Defective" ... February 2009 3) Confirmed ASTM 1396, Section 4.1 clearly states drywall is not ... "Defective" ... March 2009 4) Established an Abatement Protocol that Included 100% Electrical Wire Replacement ... January 2009 5) Established an Abatement Protocol that Included 100% HVAC System and Duct Replacement ... January 2009 6) Established an Abatement Protocol that Included stone, tile, and wood floor Treatment in-place ... March 2009 7) Established an Abatement Protocol that Included cabinet, stone or corian counter top Treatments, Allowing Cost Effective Re-Installation ... March 2009 8) Established a Cost Effective Team Approach, allowing the client one group to handle project ... Start to Finish ... April 2010 9) Over Thirty (30) Completed CDW Projects To-Date ... With 100% Success and Satisfied Clients For more information, questions, estimates, facts, or answers ... Visit our web site ... www.ForemanandAssociates.com # # # Foreman and Associates, a FULL service Forensic Construction Consulting Firm. Our firms TREATMENT PROTOCOL for TAINTED, CORROSIVE DRYWALL commonly called Chinese Drywall has been validated, confirmed, tested, and documented as 100% successful. . End
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