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Reducing Radon in Your Drinking Water
If you are concerned about radon and you have a private well, consider testing for radon in both air and water. By testing for ... |
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Removing Mold
Here’s another great tip from BobVila.com.
Mold problems are present in about four out of 10 American homes. With the often ... |
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Removing Radon from the Home
Radon is a tasteless, odorless gas that seeps into homes through cracks and openings in the foundation or slab. Inhaling ... |
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Renovating a Home that has Lead Paint
Health experts recommend hiring a professional when renovating a home with lead, but if you need to do this work yourself, ... |
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Safe Indoor Air for Children
When it comes to contaminated indoor air, babies and children are among the most vulnerable to potential health problems, so ... |
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Selecting a Water Filtration System
Water filtration systems play a vital role in the integrity of a home’s water supply. Selecting the right system starts with ... |
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Smart Water: Faucets, Heaters and Systems
For every use of the home’s water there is an accessory, product or gadget to improve upon it—whether it’s making cold water ... |
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Soundproofing the Home
Completely soundproofing anything is virtually impossible unless you want to live in a vault. But steps can be taken to deaden ... |
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Testing for Radon Gas
Radon is tasteless, odorless and dangerous at relatively low levels in a home. The only way to determine if unsafe levels ... |
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The Green Bathroom
From water conservation to efficient lighting and green cleaning, the bathroom is an ideal room to make eco-friendly. Major ... |
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The Green Bedroom
You might not think of your bedroom when you consider going green, but you can incorporate eco-friendly options, such as using ... |
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The Green Office
Choose earth-friendly materials and reduce electricity use to “green” your home office. |
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Use and Care of Home Humidifiers
Humidifiers can alleviate common nuisances brought on by winter heating, but without regular maintenece, they can promote the ... |
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What Is Asbestos?
Asbestos is a serious health risk—and it may be in your home. Educate yourself with this helpful asbestos fact sheet from the ... |
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What is LEED Certification?
Here's another great tip from BobVila.com.
As green building hits the mainstream, you’ll continue to hear many new terms. ... |
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Women and the Green Movement
Women make the majority of decisions about household purchases, so it’s no wonder they are becoming the driving force ... |
