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Green Home
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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - The GreenCheck™ designation is a vetting process designed to provide an added level of confidence for consumers who are seeking green product sources or hiring green contractors.
- Ingredients in common household cleaning products may be harmful to our health.
- It turns out the chef's kitchen is extremely practical.
- The majority of U.S. families (67 percent) live in a home with at least one major health risk.
- 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.
- Designing healthy homes for the elderly.
- The National Green Building Standard (ICC 700-2008) for all residential construction work including single-family homes, apartments and condos, land development and remodeling and renovation has been approved by the American National Standards Institute.
- 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.
- Help for cleaning green from Sierra Club Green Home.
- What you need to know about LEED for Homes.
- 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.
- Universal design strives to be a broad-spectrum solution that helps everyone, not just people with disabilities.
- Adapted from The Healthy House Answer Book: Answers to the 133 Most Commonly Asked Questions. Questions 72-80.
- 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.
- Before purchasing a home water treatment unit, consider local water quality, cost and maintenance of the unit, product performance, and certifications to make sure the unit will meet your needs.
- It’s best to test several brands for appearance and personal tolerance.
- Web site allows consumers to calculate how their personal energy use contributes to greenhouse gas emissions, air pollution.
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