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- You can't see it. You can't smell it. But you can take steps against radon in your home, starting with an inexpensive test.
- When outfitting or decorating your home, there are sensitive choices you can make if you have asthma.
- Outgassing refers to the release of gases during the aging and degradation of a material. These volatile organic compounds (VOCs) can negatively affect our health.
- Particle pollution (also called particulate matter or PM) is the term for a mixture of solid particles and liquid droplets found in the air.
- 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.
- Pesticides can be serious pollutants, and are found in surprising places. Here are tips for less toxic alternatives.
- Testing by NASA and other agencies has found that plants remove VOCs from indoor environments and contribute to better health and well-being.
- Horticulturists Dr. Stanley Kays, Dr. Bodie Pennisi and research associate D.S. Wang at the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Science are conducting ongoing research into the ability of houseplants to remove volatile organic compounds from the air.
- From The Healthy House Answer Book: Answers to the 133 most commonly asked questions. Questions 48-54.
- Water is vital to life, so it should be as healthy as possible. This article covers plumbing and how it impacts the health of occupants.
- Pressure-treated wood impregnated with chromated copper arsenate (CCA) - often with a greenish tint - was widely used for decks and porches prior to its being discontinued for residential use in 2003-2004. Since treated wood has a long lifespan, there is still plenty of CCA pressure-treated wood surrounding residences, prompting caution due to its arsenic content.
- Everyone is at risk of being poisoned by carbon monoxide exposure. Older adults with pre-existing conditions, such as chronic heart disease, anemia, or respiratory problems, are even more susceptible to the effects of this odorless, colorless gas.
- Every year the combination of winter storms and frozen pipes causes millions of dollars in water damage to homes and buildings. Here is what you can do to prevent problems or clean up.
- Information from the U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
- What can be done to make our homes and buildings more healthful?
- Quality means cleaning, restoring and preserving the healthfulness of the indoor environment based on reliable, well-vetted standards.
- This firm specializes in Oriental/area rug cleaning - and drying homes quickly after water incidents. Thoroughly and quickly drying the building or home protects it, causing minimal or no damage to the structure and contents.
- Restoration 1 Toronto believes that thorough training, in-depth certification, and a clean-for-health philosophy all work together to help customers succeed.
- This Australian firm sets a good example as a promoter of healthful cleaning and IICRC Certification.
- America's Best Cleaning and Restoration Services believes strongly in education for improving indoor environments.
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