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This Old House Max Alexander |
Clearing the Air Whole-house and portable filters trap dust, pollen, and more |
BusinessWeek August 9, 2004 Stephanie Anderson Forest |
How Sick Is Your Home? Indoor air pollution -- from mold to radon -- presents health risks. But you can rest easier knowing there are ways to get rid of them. |
Health August 2007 Tracey Minkin |
Allergy-Proof Your House From kitchen to bathroom to bedroom, simple steps can rid your home of the stuff that makes you sick. |
Popular Mechanics October 2000 Thomas Klenck |
Heat-Recovery Ventilator A simple device that keeps heat in your house while moving stale air out. |
Salon.com September 12, 2002 Sam Boykin |
New weapons in the war on toxic mold Environmentally friendly building materials may help combat "sick building syndrome." But if that doesn't work, there's always your lawyer. |
BusinessWeek June 21, 2004 |
Is Your House Sick? (extended) Mold expert Jeffrey May talks about spotting a problem in your home and what you can do about it. |
Health March 22, 2010 Hallie Levine Sklar |
How to Stop Seasonal Allergies the Natural Way Good suggestions for your home environment. |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2003 Hecht & Lee |
How to Fight Indoor Air Pollution Long the province of office properties, indoor air quality is fast becoming a residential concern and a major legal and public policy issue for residential property owners. |
American Family Physician August 1, 2002 German & Harper |
Environmental Control of Allergic Diseases National and international guidelines for the management of asthma and allergic rhinitis include recommendations for environmental control of allergens and irritants. |
This Old House Max Alexander |
The Cleaner Cleanup How to responsibly rid your house of three major health and environmental hazards -- asbestos, lead, and mold. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2005 Sara Drummond |
The Comfort Zone As employees increase the amount of time at the office working late or nonstandard shifts, the heat is on office building owners and managers to improve indoor air quality. |
This Old House Josh Garskof |
Central Vacuums In-wall piping central vacs are becoming standard features in new houses and a common retrofit in existing ones. Here's why -- and how to do it. |
This Old House Laurence Roy Stains |
Invisible Peril With another winter is on its way, hundreds of Americans will die from carbon monoxide poisoning and thousands more will suffer from its effects -- but not those who understand the danger that lurks in their garages. |
American Family Physician August 1, 2002 |
Things That Can Cause Asthma and Allergies Dust mites... Pets... Cockroaches... Pollens and outdoor molds... Indoor molds... Air pollution... |
This Old House Curtis Rist |
Clean Machine High-powered central vacuum systems make a dull chore almost fun... |
Popular Mechanics December 2008 Roy Berendsohn |
How Your Heating System Works: A Primer Regardless of what prompts you to take a second look at your house's heating system, or perhaps the first look, you do need to be conversant with what makes it tick. Here are the basics. |
CFO September 1, 2003 Roy Harris |
Mold Spreads Toxic-mold claims are spreading to the workplace, and insurance coverage is pricey -- if you can get it. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2004 Eileen Lee |
New Mold Study Helps Clear the Air A new study by the federally chartered Institute of Medicine (IOM) may help inject some common sense into the mold debate and bring relief to the real estate industry. |
This Old House Katelin Hill |
Tackle Allergy Hot Spots Minimize seasonal sneezing with these tips for targeting hiding places for household allergy offenders |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2003 Linda A. Striefsky |
Reduce Mold-Related Risk Rewrite transaction documents to include protection against mold liability. |
AboutSafety June 29, 2001 |
Farm Respiratory Hazards Much of the air that farmers breathe is dirty and sometimes lethal. Farmers Lung and Organic Dust Toxicity Syndrome (ODTS) are names given to two farm occupational diseases caused by inhaling airborne mold spores. |
Seasoned Cooking May 2005 Michael Fick |
How's Your Breathing This Allergy Season? An occasional sneeze means nothing, so just let'er blow. But frequent sneezes usually mean something -- and this time of year it's probably allergies. Here's what you can do to help stifle the sneeze. |
Food Processing April 2006 Mike Pehanich |
Allergens in the plant: Nothing to sneeze at An allergen in the product or processing area could prove tragic to a company and its consumers. These plant procedures can help keep products true to their ingredient statements. |
This Old House June 5, 2015 Karen Ziga |
Is There Hidden Mold in Your Home? A new documentary shows the prevalence and dangers of mold toxins in our living spaces |
Popular Mechanics April 2003 Mike Allen |
Replacing Your Cabin Air Filter Maybe you need to change the cabin air filter. If it's plugged, the passenger compartment might as well be a sealed cabin -- and with a carload of friends the glass will fog in minutes. |