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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - The longer mold grows, the greater the potential hazard and the harder it is to control.
- Choose easy-to-clean items for a comfortable, low-allergen home.
- The homeowner gains a finished, insulated
basement, a healthy house, and an estimated
energy savings of a whopping 81%.
- Is your family and home prepared for a disaster?
- Humidity refers to the water-vapor content of air. Because there is always some moisture in the air, it can be difficult to think of humidity as a pollutant. Yet, if your indoor air contains high levels of water vapor, it can cause major problems.
- Dry-cleaning chemicals are often intolerable to chemically sensitive people and to some allergic and asthmatic people.
- Most dry-cleaning chemicals pose health hazards and are often intolerable to the chemically sensitive and to some allergic and asthmatic people.
- In a typical forced-air system with leaky ducts and an inefficient filter, the ducts are usually contaminated with a wide variety of particulates and microorganisms—all directly exposed to the air being breathed by the occupants.
- From The Healthy House Answer Book: Answers to the 133 most commonly asked questions. Questions 55-63.
- Three viewpoints of designing a healthy building include: the importance of sustainable development, the role of occupants for ensuring indoor air quality, and ongoing developments related to indoor finishes with low chemical emissions and good fungal resistance.
- Viewing the whole house as an integrated system helps.
- With energy prices skyrocketing and the temperature continuing to spike, most homeowners dread receiving their energy bill in the height of summer. But what most homeowners don’t realize is that they could own a high performance home that requires much less energy.
- EPA's Energy Star program now addresses indoor air quality (IAQ). Here is a summary of requirements you can use to improve your home's IAQ.
- EPA encourages Americans to save on summer cooling costs through proper use of programmable thermostats.
- January is national Radon Action Month and the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency encourages everyone to test their homes for radon.
- How HEPA filters work on a vacuum cleaner, and how to be a smart shopper.
- It's Louisiana’s first LEED-certified home, as well as the first “Extreme Makeover” home to be certified green.
- Radon is the number one cause of lung cancer among non-smokers.
- 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.
- Air filters can definitely improve the air quality in your house, but the big questions are “How much?” and “Is it enough?”
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