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HumiditySort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - There are five general principles of cleaning up - or remediating - mold.
- Humidity refers to the water-vapor content of air. Because there is always some moisture in the air, it can be difficult to think of humidity as a pollutant. Yet, if your indoor air contains high levels of water vapor, it can cause major problems.
- There are four basic strategies for improving air quality.
- As more people grasp that poor indoor air quality might be the cause of their illnesses, they are cleaning up their indoor environment and improving their ventilation.
- Ventilate your bathroom to prevent moisture buildup and related problems.
- How does radiant heat, as opposed to air temperature, contribute to a proper
home comfort system?
- Tight, energy-saving homes have prompted makers of ventilators to develop new, innovative products and systems.
- The majority of the balanced ventilation systems on the market are heat recovery ventilators (HRVs). Most HRVs consist of an insulated cabinet, a heat-recovery core, two fans, some ductwork, and a control. But not all HRVs are created equal.
- Tips for building or retrofitting your home for energy efficiency, cost-savings, and indoor air quality
- All green building programs require mechanical ventilation individually designed for each house.
- The harmonious interaction with nature is the guiding principle of the Building Biology approach to healthy home building.
- With the ill effects of poor indoor air quality often in the news these days, it pays to
design and build a house that’s healthy from the start.
- Besides holding up the house, a foundation is also a connection between the soil and living space. How this connection is made is important for the health of the occupants and the durability of the house.
- Water is vital to life, so it should be as healthy as possible. This article covers plumbing and how it impacts the health of occupants.
- The longer mold grows, the greater the potential hazard and the harder it is to control.
- Natural ventilation is becoming an increasingly attractive method for reducing energy costs while improving indoor air quality, according to green building advocates.
- The Home Ventilating Institute, HHI\'s education partner, answers a home ventilation question.
- There are several ways to improve the air quality indoors—but all the solutions ideally should to be coupled with better ventilation.
- Can your house breathe?
- From The Healthy House Answer Book: Answers to the 133 most commonly asked questions. Questions 48-54.
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