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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - Excerpt from Modern Cleaning: The Evolution of Chemical Free Cleaning, by Janice and Tom Stewart © 2011
- This report, provided by the Carpet and Rug Institute, showed that when equal amounts of test dust (ISO Fine Test Dust 12103-1, A2) were present on hard versus carpeted flooring, there was less dust driven airborne by the carpeted surface. See also the sidebar and the topics, "The Clean Trust Comments" and "Another Viewpoint on Carpet" and the sidebar, "Soiled Carpet Affects Indoor Air Quality".
- Particulates are tiny particles often found floating in the air.
- Asthma and wheezing may be triggered by a chemical from bacteria that lurk in household dust.
- This scientific report shows that, fortunately, many of the interventions to reduce asthma triggers in home environments are relatively simple.
- Choose easy-to-clean items for a comfortable, low-allergen home.
- In a typical forced-air system with leaky ducts and an inefficient filter, the ducts are usually contaminated with a wide variety of particulates and microorganisms—all directly exposed to the air being breathed by the occupants.
- Dust mites and bed bugs are very different organisms and impact humans in different ways.
- Don't just hang some and forget about them. Your choice of window embellishment could have an impact on your health.
- Air filters can definitely improve the air quality in your house, but the big questions are “How much?” and “Is it enough?”
- The American Lung Association® Health House® provides tips about selection and use of furnace filters to help ensure better indoor air quality.
- 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.
- Contaminants in house dust are an important source of exposure that can be reduced by good design, good flooring choices, and good cleaning practices.
- A study found that the lower the amount of endotoxin in young children’s homes, the more likely they were to have wheezing or eczema by age 3.
- You will likely not be sleeping alone tonight.
- How the workings of a vacuum affect how well it cleans and the health of your home.
- A comprehensive how-to guide.
- A comprehensive overview of the issues.
- Clean clothes and bedding frequently, using gentle, low-odor products.
- If the gift looks or smells moldy or promotes sneezing or other symptoms - send it on to other pastures.
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