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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - A University of Melbourne researcher has found that common consumer products, including those marketed as ‘green', 'all-natural', 'non-toxic', and ‘organic’, emit a range of compounds that could harm human health and air quality. But most of these ingredients are not disclosed to the public.
- Anything airborne that is now living, was once living, or was produced by something alive, and has the capacity to create negative health effects, is considered to be a biological contaminant.
- Advice from HHI and Jules Elkins, University of Texas-Austin.
- Air-quality testing can be helpful to understand what is wrong with your air, but since there are hundreds or thousands of possible pollutants, and testing for them all is impossible, a test result may be misleading.
- Reading Living Downstream can be an insightful book into discovering how the environment can impact your long-term health and of your loved ones.
- Newer, more benign materials are now available.
- That is the debate HHI has been having with a few industry leaders from the home ventilation sector.
- Balanced ventilation uses two fans that operate simultaneously, one to blow fresh air indoors and one to blow stale air outdoors—so the house experiences a neutral pressure.
- Following are questions and answers posed to HHI by Content That Works, a group "dedicated to helping local media and businesses thrive by creating high-quality editorial products that attract readers."
- So, exactly what is indoor air pollution?
- The National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA) is urging professionals and consumers to avoid using chemicals for cleaning and maintaining air duct systems.
- The Safer Insulation Solution is a national effort working to reduce human and ecological hazards related to toxic flame retardants in plastic foam insulation, and reduce building costs without reducing fire safety.
- First of all, we’re now building houses tighter for greater energy efficiency, but without mechanical ventilation systems. And second, we’re filling these tighter houses with synthetic, man-made building materials, furnishings, and cleaning products...
- VOC stands for volatile organic compound. There are hundreds of different VOCs and they have two things in common—they contain carbon, and they evaporate quickly.
- I write this as a materials scientist concerned about the inadequacy of regulation, monitoring, and control of what are known as nanoparticles (NPs).
- More than meets the eye certainly describes this amazing technology - where your ordinary houseplant becomes an efficient VOC remover.
- Since our home is a source of many potential allergens, the answer to this question is important.
- Jeff May’s Healthy Home Tips book can help you make sure your home is clean and healthy.
- According to the book, The Nature Principle: “The home nature-restoration market is growing. A Canadian company called Nedlaw Living Walls, Inc., produces indoor "living walls" of ficus, hibiscus, orchids and other plants.
- The easiest way to test for formaldehyde is to use a passive monitor.
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