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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.
- 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.
- Advice from HHI and Jules Elkins, University of Texas-Austin.
- Consider these thought-provoking gems from Advisory Board Member, Mariel Wolfson.
- Reading Living Downstream can be an insightful book into discovering how the environment can impact your long-term health and of your loved ones.
- Many "green" products are healthy, but many aren’t - so be careful of green claims.
- Newer, more benign materials are now available.
- It’s often a good idea to consult a specialist for help in designing a system for your particular needs.
- 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.
- In the Light of Humane Nature by Dr. Arthur Weissman, the president of Green Seal, is a thoughtful discussion of the environmental challenges on Planet Earth and proposed solutions, notably the need for a new outlook, leaving adolescence behind, and system change.
- SBU study says, due to UV emissions, use CFLs inside or behind glass globes or lenses, and be careful to dispose of them properly.
- Radon reduction usually involves one or more mitigation strategies.
- Lawns can be replaced with gardens producing fresh, healthy food, and are often wasteful and expensive.
- As us pet owners are well aware, it can be a task to remove the pet hair and dander that quickly accumulate in our homes. Fortunately, the Dyson DC41 Animal vacuum has been designed with our furry friends in mind, or rather the mess they leave behind.
- Path Forward Foundation has developed innovative programs to address the health and safety of youth.
- 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."
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