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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - As science progresses, chemical-based cleaning is becoming a part of our past. We are now seeing several chemical free cleaning alternatives becoming available.
- 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.
- Whomever you select, give him or her a copy of the complimentary HHI book - Healthy House Building for the New Millennium: A Design & Construction Guide - as a starting point.
- Think you're ready to remodel? Do your research first.
- One Idaho-based cleaning service makes this interesting comment.
- Many "green" products are healthy, but many aren’t - so be careful of green claims.
- We interviewed EvenGreen Technology.
- Greener and more sustainable cleaning products are often purported to be weak and less effective than their traditional counterparts. However, as the green trend continues, more products are measuring up or even exceeding our expectations. That was the case in our testing of Skoy Cloths and Scrubs.
- Ice damming — which can lead to mold, mildew, or rot — can sometimes occur with improperly vented roofs in the winter.
- Lawns can be replaced with gardens producing fresh, healthy food, and are often wasteful and expensive.
- Interested in taking a deep dip into the home energy waters? Then Home Energy Pros is for you.
- 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.
- The makers of Ziploc now market glass storage containers. Find out our thoughts on them.
- 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."
- An alternative to higher-priced solid wood furniture, but low-VOC and free of formaldehyde.
- 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.
- Island Sky Air-to-Water technology an impressive and promising innovation.
- 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...
- When using the term “green prefabricated homes”, some of us can’t help but imagine a small double-wide mobile home covered in some sort of mossy overgrowth. While that notion is pretty far out, many of us have preconceived notions about green housing that frankly aren’t true. This book - Prefabulous + Almost Off the Grid - contests these fallacies.
- Technology is providing a promising solution in the form of atmospheric water generators such as we discussed in a previous post – “Water from the Air?”
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