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Indoor Air Quality
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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - The Green Home Guide offers tips for a better, greener life.
- The harmonious interaction with nature is the guiding principle of the Building Biology approach to healthy home building.
- California targets devices that emit ozone, a gas known to create and exacerbate respiratory problems.
- Burning candles made from paraffin wax – the most common kind used to infuse rooms with romantic ambiance, warmth, light, and fragrance – is a source of indoor air pollution.
- Not all devices are the same. The American Lung Association offers advice and sources.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Many persons find that, for them, the easiest and most efficient home vacuums are central vacuum systems.
- Making a case for central vacuums.
- A preventive, systematic approach to health, safety and comfort is a homeowner’s best defense against poor air quality, unexpected breakdowns and expensive repairs.
- Depending on a person's genetic makeup, immune system and tolerance levels, as-well-as the level of toxicity and time of exposure, a person can become chemically sensitive and begin to experience signs of deteriorating health.
- This scientific report shows that, fortunately, many of the interventions to reduce asthma triggers in home environments are relatively simple.
- Tips for selection, location, and use.
- Selecting and maintaining heat recovery ventilators and energy recovery ventilators (HRV/ERVs).
- Making sense of green building programs.
- Death and illness from carbon monoxide poisoning are preventable.
- You can help lessen these air-pollution problems by following simple precautions.
- With the ill effects of poor indoor air quality often in the news these days, it pays to
design and build a house that’s healthy from the start.
- A little thought to the health impact of decorating materials will only add to a home's pleasant atmosphere.
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