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78Eco-Friendly Paints: Low-VOC Options for the Environment
Conventional paint has never had a good reputation. It’s smelly, messy, old versions contained lead of all things and over the past decade it’s been tagged as a major indoor air pollutant. Today, thanks to consumer demand for healthier paints that perform, manufacturers are offering low-VOC options that are better people and the environment.
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73Are We Making Homes Too Tight?
Have you ever been in an old barn or house that has been deserted for several years and you walk around checking things out and notice that structurally, everything seems pretty solid? Then you catch...
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77Choosing Sustainable Kitchen Cabinets
I find cabinetmakers to be among the most skilled and engaged tradespeople. In the green building industry this quality is elevated with creative and innovative techniques for harvesting and crafting wood...
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75Do Air Filtration Systems Work and How Much do they Cost?
More and more the quality of indoor air is becoming a priority for homeowners. In addition to choosing low-toxic finishes and furnishings, air filtration systems can help improve indoor air by removing...
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64Dirty, Neglected Air Conditioning Filters Affect Your Family’s Health
The quality and effectiveness of the air conditioning filters you install and your family’s health are indelibly connected. Do you really know what your family is breathing? It’s a good question to ask...
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72Houseplants for Cleaner Air
You may not even think that the air in your home or office needs any cleaning, but it is a very common problem due to modern building and decorating materials. Houseplants can help clean the air as well as add some wonderful nature to your living space
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73Toxins In The Workplace
Some work environments present greater risks to workers than others might. In the HVAC industry, workers can potentially be exposed to numerous toxins. You should be aware of the risks and know what to do in...
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70How Efficient Is Your Duct System?
Ducts are an essential part of a forced-air system. The duct system used in air heating and air cooling your home is a compilation of tubes that distributes the heated or cooled air to the different rooms....
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786 Steps to a Healthier Bedroom
A healthy bedroom is central to productive, positive living. It should be relaxing, free from daily distractions and provide a sanctuary that is restful and rejuvenating. Here are six easy ways to get your...
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81Ten Things You Can Do Today To Make Your Home Healthier
A healthy home is central to overall well being so it's imperative to eliminate toxins, pollutants and health risks. Some of the simplest ways to make your home healthier are to change your behavior. These steps can be done immediately and cost nothing. Other changes require a phone call or two and a little investment but all of these ideas will make your home a healthier and safer place to live...read more
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