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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - Green remodeling can be done in small ways and doesn’t necessarily have to encompass the entire home.
- Not all devices are the same. The American Lung Association offers advice and sources.
- Bright ideas for better lighting.
- This candid interview explains why John and Lynn Bower founded the original Healthy House Institute and why Lynn Bower wrote her classic tome, Creating a Healthy Household.
- Making a case for central vacuums.
- Cellulose insulation can be a satisfactory insulating material if it is used conscientiously. While most people may not be bothered at all by a little insulation dust in the house, there are thousands of people around the country who are more sensitive than the general population to environmental pollutants.
- Mold spores are not the only concern, scientists say. Tinier pieces of mold called "fungal fragments" may be deeply inhaled and cause problems. Warning: Technical information follows.
- John Bower's advice on building healthy homes.
- John Bower's presentation at the Energy Efficient Building Association, Excellence in Housing Conference, Dallas Texas, February 1994.
- Giving an old house - a 1926 craftsman-style bungalow - a greener, healthier future; This Old House (TOH) dedicated its 50th project to an eco-friendly remodel.
- Tips for safer fiberglass handling and insulation practices.
- University of Michigan Health System study finds difficulties and safety problems among many older adults who bathe without assistance.
- U-M Trauma Burn Center reveals how to prevent cooking fires and burn injuries.
- Or maybe hairspray, air freshener or glue?
- Lower in-home temperatures could have serious health implications for the elderly, including hypothermia and other indoor health risks.
- Label and lock up common household products to prevent poisoning
- Be in the know to keep carbon monoxide in your home to a minimum.
- A home's healthy environment and energy efficiency stem from more than the sum of its parts.
- Thanks to good science, we now know that bigger isn't better.
- A healthy house needs balanced airflow.
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