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PollenSort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - How the workings of a vacuum affect how well it cleans and the health of your home.
- 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.
- If the gift looks or smells moldy or promotes sneezing or other symptoms - send it on to other pastures.
- Spring is in the air, and so are dust, pollen and other unwanted particles that can impact health and the dusting you need to do. What is the best way to Spring Clean Your Indoor Air?
- While it is clear that some people inherit a genetic predisposition to asthma, the increases in asthma rates are due to environmental, rather than genetic factors.
- Air filters can definitely improve the air quality in your house, but the big questions are “How much?” and “Is it enough?”
- 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.
- Vinyl flooring can certainly outgas (emit) potentially bothersome chemical odors and VOCs, but it also offers a relatively impenetrable, smooth surface—one that’s water-resistant, unable to harbor dust mites, pollen grains, and mold spores, and one that’s easy to sweep and wash clean.
- What is known about tight construction, why it is a good idea, and how it is integral to systematic house design and construction.
- Particulates are tiny particles often found floating in the air.
- There are several ways to improve the air quality indoors—but all the solutions ideally should to be coupled with better ventilation.
- Removing particles and gases using air cleaners.
- From The Healthy House Answer Book: Answers to the 133 most commonly asked questions. Questions 81-87.
- From The Healthy House Answer Book: Answers to the 133 most commonly asked questions.
- Knowing what hurts indoor air quality, can help you improve it.
- Mechanical ventilation is a system that moves stale, tired air out of the home, replacing it with an inflow of fresh air. A properly designed and installed home ventilating system provides a wide array of benefits.
- The American Lung Association® Health House® provides tips about selection and use of furnace filters to help ensure better indoor air quality.
- A comprehensive overview of the issues.
- Use the principles of separation, elimination, and ventilation to deal with pollutants originating from any source.
- Air cleaners are usually classified by the method employed for removing particles of various sizes from the air.

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