What is LEED®LEED® stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design. It was created and is administered by the U.S ... benefits such as reduced exposure to mold, mildew and other indoor toxins.LEED®-certified homes may also ... , use less water, are associated with fewer asthma attacks, and are at lower risk for mold and mildew [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 15:27:03
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Ideal Green Hotel Guestrooms Tell-a-Friend Hotel guests and clients are driving the greening of the hotel industry ... products and HVAC filters changed appropriately •Houseplant to help clean indoor air •Washable glasses ... that can encourage mold and mildew •Recycled bathroom paper products •Ceiling fan •Newspaper on request [more...]
Date: 2008-10-28 12:27:09
Fighting mold and mildew season
This time of year in the wet Pacific NW becomes a verdant time indoors as well as outdoors. And that means more moisture in the house and mold growth ... have a problem of mold growth on the walls and ceiling where the steam likes to collect and hang out all day, even with the window wide open.I've tried a number of desperate measures spreading from to [more...]
Date: 2008-10-12 07:00:00
Reduce Indoor Pollutants with an Expandable Ultra-Quiet Fan System
... ), replacing stale air, minimizing mold and mildew growth and removing gases and particles not trapped by filtration units. Additionally it will reduce indoor pollutants such as household cleaners, VOCs, carbon [more...]
Date: 2008-12-03 20:26:04
Allergy Alert: Preparing your home if you have (or think you have) indoor allergies
Generally, cooler months dictate we will spend a greater amount of each day indoors ... , below ground basements and playrooms, bathrooms, from refrigerator drip pans and leaky faucets. In many cases a mildew odor may be a tip off that you have a “mold problem”. Third, pets are found [more...]
Date: 2008-10-17 14:09:25
Apply healthy indoor air tips in your home
During the dark, drippy days of winter, people spend more time indoors. This is a good time to peek into corners to assess the health of your home ... cleaning. Mold and mildew are common problems in our damp climate. To prevent mold growth, reduce ... or mold will return. Cleaning up mold should be done with soap or detergent and water. Protect [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 02:15:36
Reduce your exposure to indoor air pollution if you work from home.
Have you noticed that they’re now starting to pay a bit more attention to household allergies in over the counter medicine? ... eliminated, but regular cleaning can dramatically reduce their numbers. Use a vacuum with a hepa air ... carpets and building materials within 24 hours if possible to prevent mold and mildew growth [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 14:22:33
Winterizing Your Home for Good Indoor Air Quality
(ARA) - As the weather begins to cool, we start preparing our homes for the winter season ... (NADCA). “The warm environment can also be a haven for mold and mildew, all of which can cause air ... of contaminants that have the potential to affect health, such as mold, fungi, bacteria and very small [more...]
Date: 2008-12-02 18:12:26
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