Education
By AAFA
Reducing the sources of triggers, and exposure to triggers is called environmental control, and is a cornerstone of modern asthma management.
By The Home Ventilating Institute (HVI)
When a house is pressurized, soil gases and contaminants from within building cavities are kept out of the living space.
By Water Quality Association (WQA)
Since further studies and implementing change at the national level will take time, it is important to look into point-of-use (POU) filtration and water treatment as a final barrier.
By Home Energy Magazine
Consumer-facing web site will serve as a resource and forum for people wanting to make their homes more comfortable and energy efficient.
Points to Ponder
Introducing the Path Forward Foundation
-June 6th, 2013
HHI is pleased to support the work of the Path Forward Foundation - a registered 501(c)3 non-profit. Path Forward Foundation has developed innovative programs to address the health and safety of youth, for example, achieving a healthy...
Is Your Ventilation Balanced?
-April 29th, 2013
Balanced ventilation uses two fans that operate simultaneously, one to blow fresh air indoors and one to blow stale air outdoors—so the house experiences a neutral pressure. This avoids the negative effects of both pressurization and depressurization—but it costs more...
Q&A on Home Hazards - Content That Works
-March 25th, 2013
Following are questions and answers posed to HHI by Content That Works, a group "dedicated to helping local media and local businesses thrive by creating high-quality editorial products that attract readers."
1. What are some of the most...
A control device that can be used to activate a ventilation system when the relative humidity rises.
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