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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - The harmonious interaction with nature is the guiding principle of the Building Biology approach to healthy home building.
- In early 2007 Kevin and Kathy Christopherson set about building a home in Hanover, Wisconsin. This was no ordinary new home construction, though. Since Kathy has an acute chemical sensitivity, special precautions were necessary – precautions that presented some particularly challenging construction issues.
- Tips for selection, location, and use.
- Selecting and maintaining heat recovery ventilators and energy recovery ventilators (HRV/ERVs).
- Whether you’re a homebuyer or a renter looking for a green home, how do you know if a home is truly green?
- The majority of the balanced ventilation systems on the market are heat recovery ventilators (HRVs). Most HRVs consist of an insulated cabinet, a heat-recovery core, two fans, some ductwork, and a control. But not all HRVs are created equal.
- John Bower's presentation at the Energy Efficient Building Association, Excellence in Housing Conference, Dallas Texas, February 1994.
- A comprehensive how-to guide.
- A comprehensive overview of the issues.
- Create a plan for ventilation whether building, remodeling or leaving things as they are.
- In the U.S. today we\'re far more likely to breathe some of the most debilitating compounds at home. How did things get this bad? A historical perspective.
- Revealing facts about mold problems, how they start, and how to safely clean them up. This guidance was written for people living in the northwest USA, and isn't for hot and humid climates.
- Natural ventilation is becoming an increasingly attractive method for reducing energy costs while improving indoor air quality, according to green building advocates.
- 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.
- The net cost of owning a green home can be comparable to that of owning a conventional home – sometimes even less.
- 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.
- Location, preventive measures and proper working conditions are essential for a safe and healthy home workshop.
- Understanding the physics of indoor air movement for a healthier home.
- What is known about tight construction, why it is a good idea, and how it is integral to systematic house design and construction.
- Most people have heard that tight houses cause indoor air pollution. Actually, this represents a simplistic view of the problem. Tight construction is, in reality, part of the solution. This article explains why.
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