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- Formaldehyde is an important industrial chemical used to make other chemicals, building materials, and household products. Here\'s how to limit your exposure.
- Rather than leaving ventilation to chance, these systems exchange stale air for fresh air in your home, while helping to maintain indoor climate control.
- Yes and no.
- With energy prices skyrocketing and the temperature continuing to spike, most homeowners dread receiving their energy bill in the height of summer. But what most homeowners don’t realize is that they could own a high performance home that requires much less energy.
- A comprehensive overview of the issues.
- A comprehensive how-to guide.
- Start \"going green\" by replacing standard incandescent bulbs with compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs).
- Find out how to tell whether a product or action is \"green\" or not.
- The chemicals we\'re exposed to indoors, how they may affect our health, and what the government is - and perhaps isn\'t - doing about it.
- Going green may be easier than you think.
- The Healthy House Institute built a model demonstration house designed to optimize occupant health by minimizing indoor air pollution.
- 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.
- LEED homes offer many benefits to home owners, including lower energy and water bills; reduced greenhouse gas emissions; increased comfort, less exposure to indoor pollutants such as mold, mildew and other indoor toxins, and lower maintenance costs.
- Various ways in which windows affect our environment.
- By incorporating green remodeling practices, homeowners can avoid serious health issues linked to unhealthy indoor air.
- Green remodeling can be done in small ways and doesn’t necessarily have to encompass the entire home.
- Not all devices are the same. The American Lung Association offers advice and sources.
- This candid interview explains why John and Lynn Bower founded the original Healthy House Institute and why Lynn Bower wrote her classic tome, Creating a Healthy Household.
- Cellulose insulation can be a satisfactory insulating material if it is used conscientiously. While most people may not be bothered at all by a little insulation dust in the house, there are thousands of people around the country who are more sensitive than the general population to environmental pollutants.
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