How to Go Green with a New Vacuum Cleaner

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My wife got a new vacuum cleaner this Christmas and it has made a difference in our lives. That may seem a little dramatic for just a vacuum cleaner, but for those of us that suffer from allergies it’s [...]

January 28, 2010  Tags: ,   Posted in: Energy Conservation, Indoor Air Quality  No Comments

How to Seal the Big Gaps and Weatherize Your Home

Weatherizing your home is one of the most cost effective ways to save energy year round but especially when the temperature dips and the wind whips around.  Spend a few dollars and an hour or two to seal up some gaps in your walls.  You will quickly save those few dollars on your energy bills, [...]

September 6, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Energy Conservation, Indoor Air Quality, Weatherize  No Comments

Indoor Air Quality – 10 Ways to Clean the Air in Your Home

Not only can poor indoor air quality in your house effect how you feel, it can also lead to long term and serious health problems. Here are ten steps to eliminate these contaminants from your home and help you to breathe easily.

June 7, 2009  Tags: ,   Posted in: Indoor Air Quality  No Comments

House Plants That Clean The Air:

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If you would like to improve your indoor air quality the natural way there are some house plants that will do a much better job than others.  [...]

May 18, 2009  Tags:   Posted in: Indoor Air Quality, Strategy/Product of the Week  No Comments

Indoor Air Quality – 10 Ways to Control Contaminants at Their Source

We spend most of our lives indoors, and the majority of that indoor time in our homes.  The concern for energy conservation has lead to houses that do a much better job at keeping the cold outside air out.  This has done wonders for the energy efficiency of our homes, but has lead to one [...]

May 14, 2009  Tags: ,   Posted in: Indoor Air Quality  No Comments

Air Purifiers:

Air Purifiers help solve indoor air quality problems by eliminating contaminants.  Most forced air furnaces are equipped with some sort of filter, but many are inexpensive and only filter out the largest contaminants.  However, even expensive HEPA filters only work when the furnace fan is running.  Furthermore, homes that are not heated by forced air systems [...]

April 6, 2009  Tags: ,   Posted in: Indoor Air Quality, Strategy/Product of the Week  No Comments


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