• How to Choose a HEPA Vacuum Cleaner
  Surprising facts about HEPA vacuums and what you can do about it.
• Weighing Green Products
  Do they work? Are they affordable?
• Acrylic Countertops
  Navigate the options for cleaner air.
• How to Choose a Green Cleaning Product
  Cleaning your home is essential for maintaining a sanitary and pleasant environment. So the last thing you want to do is to introduce harmful chemicals in a place you are trying to make safer.
• Carpets Get Cleaner and Healthier - Measuring Carpet Cleaning Effectiveness with XRF
  XRF identifies the individual components of a near infinite range of soils—down to an unprecedented four decimal points. It also provides insight into how these components are affected by various cleaning methods and other conditions.

• CADR
  Look for these numbers when comparing portable room air cleaners.
• Air cleaner
  There are several different types, but these useful appliances are no substitute for good cleaning and other preventive measures.
• N95 respirator
  An essential tool used to protect people from hazardous fumes during certain jobs.
• Safety goggles
  Your eyes are vulnerable to injury during lots of cleaning jobs. Here's how to protect them.
• Odor
  Don’t cover up, clean up. Here’s how.

• EverFresh ™ Air Exchange System
  Open the window for fresh air — without bringing in pollen and dust.
• Black & Decker Cordless Mulching Mower - Model CMM1200
  New safety features make this model a cut above its predecessor.

• Honeywell HEPA Clean Tower 3-in-1 Air Purifier
  Three ways to clean your air in one unit.
• 3M Filtrete™ Ultra Quiet Air Purifier
  One of the quietest air purifiers available that captures both large and microscopic allergens.
• 3M Filtrete™ Ultra Clean Air Purifier
  An air purifier that captures 99.99% of large airborne allergens.
• 3M Filtrete™ Ultra Slim Air Purifier
  A filter that is only 4 inches thick but is still 98% effective at capturing large and microscopic particles.
• Blueair© AirPod
  A travel-size personal air purifier.

• My House Is Killing Me!
  A step-by-step approach to identifying, controlling and often eliminating the sources of indoor pollutants and allergens.
• The Mold Survival Guide
  Understanding mold and how to control or eliminate it from your home.
• Homes that Heal (and those that don't)
  How your home may be harming your family's health.

Information provided by The Healthy House Institute is designed to support, not to replace the relationship between patient/physician or other qualified healthcare provider.

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