The Cleanroom Construction Associates (CCA) staff has combined for over twenty different white papers and published articles in all avenues of cleanroom, design, construction, and operation. These articles are referenced below for review and use by our current or potential clients. Feel free to read through them and utilize any that you feel can assist your efforts. If you'd like more information, please contact the author directly.
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April 4, 2015
Know What You Need, Get What You Need
Tim Loughran
CleanRooms BASICS magazine
December 2002Ignore the preconceived criteria and determine what is truly required for your cleanroom project
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March 14, 2015
Modular Cleanrooms – An Evolving Industry
Mark ForstControlled Environments magazineAn interview with Wayne McGee, owner of PortaFab Modular Building Systems, and Tim Loughran, owner of Cleanroom Construction Associates.
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March 7, 2015
Understanding the Cleanliness and Finish Quality Requirements for Food Processing Facilities
The demand for ever increasing quality in food manufacturing has set forth with requirements that are demanding more stringent sanitary guidelines for the facilities. Current food good manufacturing practices (GMPs) are published in Title 21 of the Code of Federal […]
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March 7, 2015
Addressing the Still to be Implemented Regulations for eCigarette Facilities
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) originally classified electronic cigarettes as drug delivery devices and subject to regulation under the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA). This classification was challenged in court, and in January 2010 it was overruled by […]
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February 16, 2015
The Surprising Advantages of Modular Cleanrooms
Scott Mackler A2C2 magazine November 1998 Modular cleanrooms offer a number of advantages over those constructed using “stick-built” techniques. They can obviously be built quickly and readily configured, upgraded, expanded and even dismantled and moved.
Abstract The controversy over the use of air showers in the contamination control process has been ongoing for many years. The effectiveness of an Air Shower entry system relates directly to its proper design and use. In recent years tests […]
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February 16, 2015
The Case for Design-Build Cleanroom Facilities Delivery
Scott Mackler Bio Processing Journal May/Jun 2003 In the past, most large construction projects used a system called design-bid-build. Now, pharmaceutical companies planning cleanrooms have begun using an improved system, design-build, which can save millions of dollars and cut months […]