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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - Linoleum is still available today, and has gained renewed popularity because it's composed of natural ingredients.
- 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.
- A survey of local home building associations and recent updates reveal that more than 100,000 homes have been built and certified by voluntary, builder-supported green building programs around the country since the mid-1990s, according to the National Association of Home Builders.
- 16 tips from the U.S. Green Building Council will help you take the steps to green cost-effectiveness.
- Greening a house that was built before we knew to care isn't impossible; here are 45 tips.
- What to do, what not to do.
- One of the most important ideas to emerge in recent years is the concept that a house is much more than an assemblage of materials. Instead, building scientists and researchers now view a house as an interactive system.
- All green building programs require mechanical ventilation individually designed for each house.
- This article describes the design, construction and guiding philosophy of the first healthy house built by John Bower (founder of the original Healthy House Institute) in the early 1990s. Although times have changed and technology has advanced, Bower's founding principles - "eliminate, separate, ventilate" - pictured by the three green vertical bars of the current HHI logo, still apply.
- The Healthy House Institute built a model demonstration house designed to optimize occupant health by minimizing indoor air pollution.
- Recognize and prevent food poisoning.
- The Home Ventilating Institute (HVI) offers guidelines on how to select the right ventilation system for your home, how much air it should move and why, types of ventilation systems, and where to get more information on ventilation standards.
- Download a free copy of "Ally and Andy's Asthma and Allergy Activities" book.
- Droppings or body parts of cockroaches and other pests can trigger asthma. Here's what to do about it.
- Navigate the options for cleaner air.
- Simple ways to control asthma and allergies.
- Pros, cons and how they work.
- Home interventions to reduce asthma triggers can curb soaring health care costs and improve health outcomes.
- Air cleaners are usually classified by the method employed for removing particles of various sizes from the air.
- How well do they clean the air?
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