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See More Results Articles, Hints & Tipsmatching your search for "Healthy_Homes": - The National Center for Healthy Housing (NCHH) and the Alliance for Healthy Homes (Alliance) have announced plans to join forces.
- LEED homes offer many benefits to home owners, including lower energy and water bills; reduced greenhouse gas emissions; increased comfort, less exposure to indoor pollutants such as mold, mildew and other indoor toxins, and lower maintenance costs.
- Beat the potential health risk of gas appliances and, over time, the expense of utility electric.
- The National Center for Healthy Housing (NCHH) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently completed the first U.S. scientific review of healthy homes interventions.
- The National Green Building Standard (ICC 700-2008) for all residential construction work including single-family homes, apartments and condos, land development and remodeling and renovation has been approved by the American National Standards Institute.
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See More Results HHI-Pedia Entriesmatching your search for "Healthy_Homes": - Another word for dandruff, it is used most often to describe pet skin particles and adhering body fluids such as saliva that end up in our homes.
- Radiant cooling cools a floor or ceiling by absorbing the heat radiated from the rest of the room.
- A force that drives vapor molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration. In homes this typically refers to water vapor pressure.
- The U.S. Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System™ is a nationally accepted benchmark.
- A common gas found in indoor air, often released from building materials, consisting of 1 carbon atom, 2 hydrogen atoms, and 1 oxygen atom.
1-5 of 5 Blogsmatching your search for "Healthy_Homes": - Weatherization programs helped homeowners seal up many of the cracks in their houses that air used to leak through.
- Preventing home health hazards by avoiding imported building materials.
- Simple changes to reduce energy use.
- The primary lesson I have learned in my first two weeks of home ownership is to let go of expectations.
- Limiting the use of bleach by using alternative green products.
1-2 of 2 Reviewsmatching your search for "Healthy_Homes": - The Ladybug XL Steam Cleaner is a great steam cleaner that will allow asthmatics to clean virtually every surface in their homes, with plain water and without using chemicals.
- The Rinnai® R94LSi Interior Tankless Heater heats water on demand without storing it - or keeping it hot - in a tank, providing 'endless' hot water cost-effectively.
- Indoor, energy-recovering ventilator that works on homes of up to 2,700 sq. feet.
- An all-in-one energy management appliance.
- An automatic touch-less battery-operated trash can.
- Eliminates, cleans, and prevents mold growth without the use of toxic chemicals.
- A flat wall paint that will not leave you breathless.
- How your home may be harming your family's health.
- How to build and/or create a healthier home.
- Helps parents make informed choices to help keep their children safe from more-toxic chemicals found in toys, baby products, and homes.
- Experience a healthy and sustainable kind of building, avoid the pitfalls of modern homes and acute chemical sensitivity, and live simply, in harmony with nature.
- Discusses how those who are "environmentally hypersensitive" can take steps to make their home more healthy and livable.
1-2 of 2 Video Clipsmatching your search for "Healthy_Homes": - Deltec constructs hurricane resistant green home for Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
- John and Lynn Bower discuss home ventilation concepts and techniques in this video from the HHI Archives.
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