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Sort results by: Best Match | Alphabetically - Cleaning to protect both health and the environment.
- A natural salt, also known as sodium borate, that has become popular as a nontoxic ingredient in homemade green cleaners.
- The U.S. Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System™ is a nationally accepted benchmark.
- An acronym for the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification, now known as the The Clean Trust, a standards and certification organization.
- Formerly known as The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC), The Clean Trust is an ANSI-accredited standards setting body for the flooring inspection, floor covering and specialized fabric cleaning, and disaster restoration industries.
- A granular, alkaline cleaning product sold in hardware and paint stores.
- Another term you’ll see frequently. What do we mean?
- A device that generates ions (usually negatively charged), sometimes for the purpose of cleaning the air.
- They’re great outdoor cleaning tools, but they can cause severe injury or damage if misused.
- Insulating Concrete Forms or ICFs are popular in green building projects because of their thermal performance, durability, non-outgassing materials, and other reasons.
- Want to stop dirt and dust at the door so it does not damage floors or become airborne? Try a set of these.
- Water softeners improve water’s sudsing ability, save on soap costs, make cleaning easier, and reduce mineral buildup or scale.
- The scientific name for what many people call germs or bugs. Microbes contribute to bad smelling bathrooms, but also function as natural cleaning agents.
- Vapor steam cleaners are versatile machines that offer the benefit of chemical-free cleaning.
- There are several different types, but these useful appliances are no substitute for good cleaning and other preventive measures.
- An essential tool used to protect people from hazardous fumes during certain jobs.
- The hood has a removable filter that’s essential for reducing airborne grease.
- A class of hundreds of different molecular compounds containing carbon that easily evaporates, often released from building materials and found as contaminants in indoor air.
- Any substance that has carbon molecules in its structure.
- How to chose the best wood for your home and health.

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