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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - The term “Zero VOC” on product labelling – a designation historically used for paint and adhesives, but now finding its way onto cleaning products – is often a misnomer.
- This article is an excerpt from Mariel Wolfson's doctoral dissertation.
- Ice damming — which can lead to mold, mildew, or rot — can sometimes occur with improperly vented roofs in the winter.
- Make sure your service provider takes the following steps in restoring your home.
- The key is to understand how to ventilate intelligently to improve health, save on energy, reduce repair bills, and health care costs.
- Information from the U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
- How residential building envelopes can act as particle filters.
- Healthy Homes are often equipped with Carbon Monoxide (CO) sensors to detect indoor air quality issues related to fuel-burning appliances. Below is information on why you may want to consider also having a NOx filter in tandem with your CO sensor.
- Researchers exploring the relationship between asthma and exposure to consumer products and product ingredients say the database of current studies is not sufficiently robust to demonstrate a causal relationship between product exposures and new-onset asthma. But some evidence does exist that suggests some exposures could trigger asthma-like symptoms in individuals with pre-existing asthma and/or bronchial hypersensitivity.
- According to DOE’s Building America program data, typical, residential ductwork efficiency is about 67%. That means that if you install a 90% efficient furnace, your system efficiency would be just over 60%. Another way to look at this is that ducts lose 25–40% of the energy that moves through them. Just from a practical standpoint it makes sense to improve the delivery system. Shorter, straighter, better engineered and installed ductwork will improve delivery efficiency.
- Air Movement. Most times we don't think too much about air movement, but it can affect us every day.
- The doctor told me that I should implement an allergen reduction and environmental control strategy in my home…what should I do next?
- If you want to use safer, less-toxic pest-control alternatives, there are quite a few available.
- Depending on a person's genetic makeup, immune system and tolerance levels, as-well-as the level of toxicity and time of exposure, a person can become chemically sensitive and begin to experience signs of deteriorating health.
- Download a free copy of "Ally and Andy's Asthma and Allergy Activities" book.
- The right air purifier may reduce your risk for certain illnesses.
- Insulations are made from different materials. Many people are concerned about the possible negative health effects.
- Testing by NASA and other agencies has found that plants remove VOCs from indoor environments and contribute to better health and well-being.
- How to minimize allergy and asthma triggers this time of year.
- Tips to help you keep triggers at bay.
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