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Air- Insulations are made from dozens of different materials. Many people are concerned about the possible negative health effects.
- Testing by NASA and other agencies has found that plants remove VOCs from indoor environments and contribute to better health and well-being.
- How to minimize allergy and asthma triggers this time of year.
- Tips to help you keep triggers at bay.
- When outfitting or decorating your home, there are sensitive choices you can make if you have asthma.
- Learn what combustion byproducts, natural draft, and home air-pressure have to do with a backdrafting chimney and your health.
- Find out why styrofoam is one of the biggest menaces to the environment.
- You can lower the levels and impact of noise pollution in your home in surprising ways; for example, start with your exhaust ventilation fans.
- We get a lot of questions about what we call “simplistic solutions to complex situations.” For example, most people want an easy way to solve the problem of poor indoor air quality. Well, we’d like that too and, in some cases, there are relatively simple solutions. But in many cases, the solution isn’t easy.
- Focusing on more than traditional ways to remove VOCs and allergens in the air can lead to better prevention and treatment of allergies and asthma.
- Explores how plants can improve our indoor environments by making them healthier, more positive places to live.
- Green Building Products is the GreenSpec® Guide to residential building materials.
- Guide to renewable energy, sustainable living, green building, homesteading, off-the-grid living, and alternative transportation.
- Practical advice and solutions for preventing cancer.
- Discusses how those who are "environmentally hypersensitive" can take steps to make their home more healthy and livable.
- John and Lynn Bower discuss home ventilation concepts and techniques in this video from the HHI Archives.
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