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Indoor Air Quality
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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - 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.
- While a school building should be an ideal place for children to develop, thrive and learn, recent studies have found that poor indoor air quality (IAQ) is affecting children's health and their ability to learn.
- Study finds healthy, efficient homes increasingly accessible to all.
- The new standard works harder to protect indoor air quality.
- The longer mold grows, the greater the potential hazard and the harder it is to control.
- 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.
- Tips for selection, location, and use.
- The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) is the first organization within the soft floor covering sector to earn accreditation as a certification body for indoor air quality by the American National Standard Institute (ANSI), the premier source for international standardization and conformity assessment.
- Selecting and maintaining heat recovery ventilators and energy recovery ventilators (HRV/ERVs).
- What it does, where it comes from, and what to do about it.
- Natural ventilation is becoming an increasingly attractive method for reducing energy costs while improving indoor air quality, according to green building advocates.
- Before choosing any paint, you may want to know more about the two basic types: oil- and water-based.
- What you need to know about LEED for Homes.
- Whether you’re a homebuyer or a renter looking for a green home, how do you know if a home is truly green?
- Making sense of green building programs.
- Volatile organic compounds, or VOCs, are common indoor air pollutants. Being volatile, they evaporate easily, and being organic, they contain carbon.
- Outgassing refers to the release of gases during the aging and degradation of a material. These volatile organic compounds (VOCs) can negatively affect our health.
- The National Association of Home Builders recently launched the NAHB National Green Building Program, an education, verification and certification program that will allow builders anywhere to build green homes.
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