Clean/绿色建筑和可持续的家庭装修正无穷ormation & Advice

...cleanorcleaner, and will last longer with cold water washing. Delicate fabrics, like lace and silk, also prefer cooler temperatures. Cooler temperatures prevent clothes from fading, shrinking and transferring colour to other clothes during the wash. Well, what do you know, that's how my mom does it! Let's get down t...

...cleanair, but only if the stove is used with correctly dried & seasoned wood, operated in a manner consistent with its design and is connected to a properly functioning andcleanchimney pipe or stack. Many people do not realize that the chimney is the engine that drives the stove (or fireplace) and that if the ch...

...cleanand renewable energy, so along with the pellet stove the house has an electric furnace, though its intention is primarily as a backup heat source only. LEED Platinum prefab home © Roman Szumski Prefab LEED & Passive House Kit Homes for Sale Northeast USA, Quebec & Ontario - Get More Info Her...

...cleanrenewable energy. For example, 95% of the power used in Quebec is largely fed by hydroelectric generation. Despite the enormous destruction and carbon footprint caused by the initial construction, the dams are there now and the power is certainly renewable. So the ecological impact at source from a hydroelectric...

...cleaners. This is why its so important to be extra careful when choosing a kitchen for a new-build property or home renovation - be sure to ask your cabinetmaker to price different materials that will help achieve that goal. The results for your health will be great, and the price will probably be a pleasant surprise ...

...clean能源是有效地惩罚,在某种意义上,in the Powerhouse program, as they must include any additional power sources that may actually increase the carbon footprint of a building. The Curé-Paquin primary school in Saint-Eustache, Quebec was selected by the CaGBC to be one of the first Zero Carbon build...

...cleanenergy sources if we are to have any impact on slowing climate change. We recently posted a story on the pedal-powered Bicycle Generator, and its rather lofty claims that one hour of riding can power a house for a day, which simply is not the case. However, with homes that are designed with the goal of reducing ...

It is a very wise idea to have the air of your home checked for high levels of radon gas. Health Canada has identified exposure to radon gas as the second leading cause of lung cancer after smoking, estimated to be the cause of 16% of diagnosed cases in the country. A high reading may come, not from having a uranium so...

...cleaners. So how do we cope with this toxic soup? Sometimes we add more chemicals, as if that somehowcleans the air. What is an ambient fragrance? We've all seen the commercials for magical little 'air fresheners' that are said to stop odours that originate through pets, cooking and general human habitation. And ther...

...cleaner is recommended to complement air sealing and filtering measures during a wildfire. The aircleaner should have a High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filter, which blocks 99.97% of particles with a diameter above 0.3 microns. Ozone aircleaners should be avoided: Ozone provides protection against solar radia...

All homes need ventilation, whether natural or mechanical with an ERV or HRV system. Buildings and houses are no longer constructed leaking heat and moist air the way they used to be; we now build them as airtight as we can, especially Passive House or LEED certified homes. This makes mechanical ventilation essential i...