Certification(s) |
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Valid until
4/30/2026
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Areas of Expertise |
Mr. Lapotaire has performed investigations, and forensic diagnostic inspections throughout the mid-West and Eastern United States for both commercial and residential properties. He has served as an expert witness in court cases involving indoor air quality, mold, building envelope failure, building product failure and spray polyurethane foam insulation. He has provided consultation and or testimony in several hundred litigation cases.
He has served on many industry committees through appointment or election by his peers. They include:
Past President, Indoor Air Quality Association (IAQA)
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers, ASHRAE
Standard Guideline for Initial Residential Mold Assessment
Standard Guide for The Inspection of an Educational Facility for Moisture Intrusion and Mold Growth
American Society for Testing and Materials International, ASTM
Voting member of the ASTM International Technical Committee D22 on Air Quality
ASTM Committee D733814 Standard Guide for Assessment of Fungal Growth in Buildings
ASTM Committee D729706 Standard Practice for Evaluating Residential Indoor Air Quality Concerns
ASTM Committee WK32489 - Standard Developing and Performing a Sampling Strategy to Collect Meaningful Data during the Assessment of Fungal Growth in Buildings
ASTM Committee WK35039 - Standard for Post Remediation Verification of Fungal Contamination in Buildings
Indoor Environmental Standards Organization, IESO
IESO 2210 for Initial Residential Mold Assessment
IESO 3210 Standard Guide for the Inspection of an Educational Facility for Moisture Intrusion & Mold Growth
Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification, IICRC
Government Relations Committee
S-520 Standard Review Committee
Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) on Indoor Air Quality
Restoration Industry Association, RIA
Education Committee
American Council for Accredited Certification, ACAC
Past Certification Board member
Mr. Lapotaire has presented to many professional organizations on subjects that include Mold Assessment, Spray Polyurethane Foam Insulation, Building Envelope Investigations, Indoor Environmental Assessments, Green Building and IAQ, IAQ, and VOC's in New Construction.
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Field Experience |
25
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Company |
Indoor Air Quality Solutions, IAQS
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Company Address |
5224 W SR 46 Suite 380, Sanford, FL 32771
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Email |
john@floridaiaq.com
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Phone |
407-383-9459
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