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Environmentally Correct Energy-Efficient Homes
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Indoor Air Quality. Should you be concerned ?
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So many Experts! So many Opinions! So many Alarmists!
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Tighten up the home for energy efficiency.
The home needs to breathe.
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This product has less off gassing.
You need a fresh air ventilation system.
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Tightening the home with the killers inside.
Fiberglass insulation causes cancer. #000000 3011Arial
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Indoor air quality and how it effects you and your family's health is a huge, complex mass of issues. How do you as a home buyer or builder navigate through this maze of information?
At Thermal Shell Homes it is our job to know the difference between fact and fiction when it comes to what works and what does not work in regards to energy-efficient home construction and mechanical ventilation systems that genuinely and verifiablly have positive and long lasting health benifits.
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Thermal Shell Homes, through their Healthy Home Service provides information sources in all health areas from long term, independent sources, who supply verified test data to the energy-efficienct building industry. This information is critical when choosing the correct and proper materials for constructing an energy-efficient and healthy home. Many different factors affect energy efficiency, indoor air quality and long term health benefits; location, climate and mechanical systems
are just a few. This is why your information must be accurate.
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The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Housing and Urban Develpoment utilize research and test results to determine and set the specifications and guidelines that will be used to certify and rate homes as Energy-Efficient.
Health issues such as Mold, Asthma, Radon, Lead and Off Gasses are addressed through the Healthy Home Initiative launched by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Thermal Shell Homes can guide you through the souces of this information to help better inform you on these issues.
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Links to other web sites that can provide further information.
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