Thursday, May 5, 2011

New Guide To Healthy Start Institute Outlines Strategies For Indoor Air Quality

The Boise, Idaho-based Healthy House Institute (HHI) and the Home Ventilating Institute (HVI) has released for 2011 Quick Guide to Indoor Air Quality, a user-friendly guide that helps consumers take simple steps to improve the quality of their indoor air. Threats to the quality of the air quality of our house, whose dust and dirt, fertilizer and pesticides, dander and pollen, carbon monoxide, and perhaps even worse, radon and asbestos.

Radon and asbestos are carcinogenic, two rights. Asbestos is a mineral fiber that was highly toxic materials used in construction throughout the ages 19 and 20. Asbestos has been banned by the use of the building in 1989 for causing deadly diseases such as lung cancer and mesothelioma, a rare cancer of the protective membrane of the principal body cavities. However, many homes built before 1980 still contain asbestos tiles, insulation, insulation, etc.

Asbestos is relatively safe if undamaged, but when asbestos containing materials crack or crumble, microscopic fibers carcinogens released into the air. If the area is not closed immediately, the fibers move from one room to another, led by even small changes in air direction. When inhaled, these fibers lodge in the lungs, causing damage over the decades, eventually leading to the outbreak of pleural mesothelioma, mesothelioma tumor occurs in the lining of the lungs. internal damage is considered irreversible, and that cancer is terminal.

To maintain the quality of air as healthy as possible, describing the guidance of a three-main action: eliminate, isolate or separate, ventilated area. For instructions on downloading information in PDF format on the website of the Healthy House Institute.
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