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Outgassing
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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - Though this is an older study, it highlights important considerations for those of us who spend much time in cars...
- The Green Label program is replaced by the stronger and more comprehensive Green Label Plus standard.
- 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.
- The safest home in the world can be made unhealthy in minutes if a member of the family practices an art or craft that emits hazardous substances into the air.
- How to make your home a healthier place.
- Insulation is needed in warm climates to keep the heat outside and in cold climates to keep the heat inside.
- 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.
- The results of bake-outs are, at best, mixed.
- What is known about tight construction, why it is a good idea, and how it is integral to systematic house design and construction.
- Many commercial mattresses are manufactured using polyurethane, synthetic fabrics, chemical fire retardants, toxic dyes, formaldehyde and stain-resistant chemicals. These chemicals are outgassed over time, and can expose skin and lungs to potentially toxic substances, causing allergic reactions and other health problems.
- With this method of heating, the entire floor is used as a heating panel.
- Metal roofing is manufactured from a variety of different materials including copper, aluminum, steel, and stainless steel.
- Water is vital to life, so it should be as healthy as possible. This article covers plumbing and how it impacts the health of occupants.
- It’s durable, non-toxic, non-staining and easy-to-clean.
- 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.
- From The Healthy House Answer Book: Answers to the 133 most commonly asked questions. Questions 30-39.
- From The Healthy House Answer Book: Answers to the 133 most commonly asked questions. Questions 40-47.
- From The Healthy House Answer Book: Answers to the 133 most commonly asked questions. Questions 48-54.
- From The Healthy House Answer Book: Answers to the 133 most commonly asked questions. Questions 88-98.
- From The Healthy House Answer Book: Answers to the 133 most commonly asked questions. Questions 99-110.
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