LRC Indoor Testing & Research is an environmental analytical, investigative, and applied research organization located in Cary, North Carolina. LRC provides a comprehensive array of technical services in support of businesses involved with indoor environmental quality, to include product, process, and remediation evaluation; sampling and analysis; workplace exposure assessments; and original laboratory and field research promoting healthy indoor environments.

LRC’s key personnel have over sixty years combined experience in designing and carrying out laboratory, field assessment, and research protocols; conducting microbial, particulate, and VOC sampling and analyses; and issuing detailed technical reports and published manuscripts in areas such as microbial remediation, cleaning and disinfection, medical waste processing, and occupational health, among others. They have assisted and supported a wide variety of clients in both industry and government (e.g. EPA, CDC, USAID, and NIOSH) relative to a variety of indoor environments, processes and practices, and at-risk populations, such as those involving office buildings, homes, hotels, schools, hospitals, nursing homes, and manufacturing facilities.

Most recently, LRC personnel have provided extensive support to the water damage restoration and mold remediation industry relative to microbial contamination assessment and clearance testing; to the consumer product industry researching the effects of antibacterial product use; and to standard-setting organizations relative to the development of standards and guidance documents critical to improving the quality of the indoor environment.