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SmokeSort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - You may have smoke alarms in your home, but are they installed, maintained, and being used correctly?
- Researchers found that high efficiency particle air (HEPA) filters reduced the amount of airborne particulate matter and wood smoke, resulting in improved blood vessel health and reductions in blood markers associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
- The Clean Trust provides tips for fire victims facing clean up.
- 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.
- Burning candles made from paraffin wax – the most common kind used to infuse rooms with romantic ambiance, warmth, light, and fragrance – is a source of indoor air pollution.
- Horticulturists Dr. Stanley Kays, Dr. Bodie Pennisi and research associate D.S. Wang at the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Science are conducting ongoing research into the ability of houseplants to remove volatile organic compounds from the air.
- Particle pollution (also called particulate matter or PM) is the term for a mixture of solid particles and liquid droplets found in the air.
- 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.
- Tips for selection, location, and use.
- 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. Questions 119-126.
- From The Healthy House Answer Book: Answers to the 133 most commonly asked questions.
- This scientific report shows that, fortunately, many of the interventions to reduce asthma triggers in home environments are relatively simple.
- Ventilation products have differing capacities for moving air, so it\'s important to ensure that the unit you select has ample capacity for the application.
- Bathrooms, kitchens and other rooms have individual needs for ventilation.
- 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.
- A preventive, systematic approach to health, safety and comfort is a homeowner’s best defense against poor air quality, unexpected breakdowns and expensive repairs.
- Clean Frequently. Cleaning is an effective health maintenance strategy, and a very cost effective one at that. It\'s true! A clean home is a healthy home.
- How to reduce your exposure to this common chemical.
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