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- The harmonious interaction with nature is the guiding principle of the Building Biology approach to healthy home building.
- Antique pieces can lend warmth and charm to your home.
- Humidity refers to the water-vapor content of air. Because there is always some moisture in the air, it can be difficult to think of humidity as a pollutant. Yet, if your indoor air contains high levels of water vapor, it can cause major problems.
- Builders tend to focus more on energy and environmental conservation in their selection of green features; and may inadvertently contribute to poor indoor air quality (IAQ).
- John Bower's presentation at the Energy Efficient Building Association, Excellence in Housing Conference, Dallas Texas, February 1994.
- The new standard works harder to protect indoor air quality.
- Vinyl flooring can certainly outgas (emit) potentially bothersome chemical odors and VOCs, but it also offers a relatively impenetrable, smooth surface—one that’s water-resistant, unable to harbor dust mites, pollen grains, and mold spores, and one that’s easy to sweep and wash clean.
- How to minimize allergy and asthma triggers this time of year.
- One of the most important ideas to emerge in recent years is the concept that a house is much more than an assemblage of materials. Instead, building scientists and researchers now view a house as an interactive system.
- Clean Frequently. Cleaning is an effective health maintenance strategy, and a very cost effective one at that. It's true! A clean home is a healthy home.
- With the ill effects of poor indoor air quality often in the news these days, it pays to
design and build a house that’s healthy from the start.
- From The Healthy House Answer Book: Answers to the 133 most commonly asked questions. Questions 81-87.
- There are a number of flooring alternatives for your home that feature environmentally friendly attributes without sacrificing style.
- The net cost of owning a green home can be comparable to that of owning a conventional home – sometimes even less.
- The safest home in the world can be made unhealthy in minutes if a member of the family practices an art or craft that emits hazardous substances into the air.
- What is known about tight construction, why it is a good idea, and how it is integral to systematic house design and construction.
- A University of Washington study of top-selling laundry products and air fresheners found the products emitted dozens of different chemicals. All six products tested gave off at least one chemical regulated as toxic or hazardous under federal laws, but none of those chemicals was listed on the product labels.
- Room-by-room green cleaning and sustainable living tips for men (and women too).
- Radon is a silent killer but it doesn't have to be. Consider installing a passive system for removing radon when building a new home.
- Viewing the whole house as an integrated system helps.
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