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Creating Healthy Living Spaces
FACT:
EPA says air pollutant levels inside U.S. homes can be up to five times higher than outdoor levels in both rural and industrial areas.
FACT:
The smallest, most dangerous particulates in indoor air are not removed by standard upright vacuum cleaners—unless they have HEPA filters.
FACT:
Contrary to misconceptions, heat recovery ventilators (HRVs) combined with home ventilation actually save on overall energy costs.
FACT:
Housewrap is not a vapor barrier. It’s a weather barrier that is vapor permeable, allowing excessive moisture to escape.