If you haven’t recently moved into a brand-new, green-certified home (or aren’t anxiously waiting for the build to be complete), chances are you’re one of the four in 10 Americans […]
Health Considerations in a Green Remodel: Knowing Your Home’s History is Key Read More
In recent decades, our increased focus on sustainability has led to the creation of advanced house and commercial designs that are indeed very energy efficient, thanks in part to organizations
Healthy From the Ground Up: Home Healthiness Starts in the Design-Build Process Read More
All houses can be sick or healthy. A sick house ultimately brings an overwhelming load of both expenses and costs upon those who own and/or occupy it. These literal and
Healthy Houses on a Budget: Identifying Ways to Improve Home Health for Less Than $1,000 Read More
When you buy a new house, is radon on your radar? In Western North Carolina, the answer should be yes. Radon is an odorless, colorless radioactive gas which arises from
Radon in Our Mountain Homes: Detection and Correction Is Worth the Price Read More
When the home environment is a trigger in the onset of disease or chronic symptoms of illness, it’s time to take stock of safety, quality of life, and the future
The Importance of Home Healthiness After a Diagnosis Read More
If green and sustainable professionals hope to best serve the industry, now is the time to understand the home healthiness issues that need attention in the decades ahead. Fast forward.
The right balance of green initiatives with environmental home health standards sets the stage for WNC families to thrive, both in lifestyle and wellness. Not only do we live in
Your Home as an Ecosystem: Seven Characteristics of Green and Healthy Homes Read More
Many homeowners have adverse healthiness symptoms: odors, congestion, coughing, fever, shortness of breath, fatigue, headache, fogginess of thought. Some occupants have confirmed healthiness challenges like allergies, asthma, mold sensitivity, multiple
Making a Healthier Home Read More
