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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - Why build sustainable communities with LEED for Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND)?
- Viewing the whole house as an integrated system helps.
- 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.
- Besides holding up the house, a foundation is also a connection between the soil and living space. How this connection is made is important for the health of the occupants and the durability of the house.
- Understanding the physics of indoor air movement for a healthier home.
- Making your home a greener place is a commitment – to yourself, your family, your community and the world. But more than that, it is a learning process.
- 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.
- What is known about tight construction, why it is a good idea, and how it is integral to systematic house design and construction.
- Study finds healthy, efficient homes increasingly accessible to all.
- With this method of heating, the entire floor is used as a heating panel.
- Metal roofing is manufactured from a variety of different materials including copper, aluminum, steel, and stainless steel.
- Energy-efficient glass with a low-E coating is one of several types of insulated glass.
- It's Louisiana’s first LEED-certified home, as well as the first “Extreme Makeover” home to be certified green.
- Like linoleum, cork flooring was more popular in the past than it is today, although it is making a comeback.
- 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.
- Linoleum is still available today, and has gained renewed popularity because it's composed of natural ingredients.
- It’s durable, non-toxic, non-staining and easy-to-clean.
- In a recently completed study funded by GREENGUARD Environmental Institute (GEI), there was preliminary evidence that \"green\" low-emitting products may still cause IAQ problems.
- Just as we are seeing a need for a more holistic approach to medicine, we need to start looking at houses in a holistic manner.
- Once builders overcome their initial apprehension, it is relatively easy to learn how to work with light-weight steel framing.
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