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Indoor Air Quality
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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - You can help lessen these air-pollution problems by following simple precautions.
- Clearly, if the sources of pollutants are minimized, the air will be easier to keep fresh, clean and healthy.
- To feel comfortable and healthy, people simply need clean, fresh air. Mechanical ventilation systems are specifically designed to exchange the air in a house—as well as circulate it.
- How to make homes tight and ventilate right.
- To avoid common air quality problems within the home, follow 10 simple steps.
- Several factors should be considered, such as recovery efficiency, airflow capacity, and electricity consumption.
- Cleaner, greener paints make projects faster, easier and less expensive.
- The Green Label program is replaced by the stronger and more comprehensive Green Label Plus standard.
- Why and how HHI supports HVI.
- The asthma & allergy friendly™ Certification Program administered by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) in partnership with the research organization, Allergy Standards Limited (ASL), announced on November 17th, 2009 that it has developed and adopted a certification standard and testing protocol for Non-Disinfecting Hard Surface Spray Cleaning Products.
- Pesticides can be serious pollutants, and are found in surprising places. Here are tips for less toxic alternatives.
- Responding to a question from our readers.
- The Home Ventilating Institute (HVI) offers guidelines on how to select the right ventilation system for your home, how much air it should move and why, types of ventilation systems, and where to get more information on ventilation standards.
- Three viewpoints of designing a healthy building include: the importance of sustainable development, the role of occupants for ensuring indoor air quality, and ongoing developments related to indoor finishes with low chemical emissions and good fungal resistance.
- In early 2007 Kevin and Kathy Christopherson set about building a home in Hanover, Wisconsin. This was no ordinary new home construction, though. Since Kathy has an acute chemical sensitivity, special precautions were necessary – precautions that presented some particularly challenging construction issues.
- Little data exist on pollution levels within interior cabins of automobiles. Yet significant questions have surfaced relative to the potential hazards of the “new car smell” or biological hazards such as mold and animal allergens.
- These terms are used somewhat interchangeably, which is confusing. HVI shows how to tell them apart.
- The majority of U.S. families (67 percent) live in a home with at least one major health risk.
- Biomonitoring, the measurement of chemicals in blood, urine, and other tissues or fluids, is becoming an increasingly common tool in the study of human exposure to environmental chemicals; the problem is, it\'s hard to connect with health outcomes (abstract only).
- Heat recovery ventilators (HRV) and energy recovery ventilators (ERV) are air exchange systems that help to enhance indoor air quality and minimize heating costs.
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