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Website describing particulate matter (PM) pollution.
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Article describing considerations for choosing a room-level air cleaner to improve indoor air quality.
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Article describing technologies available for monitoring indoor air quality (IAQ).
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Website describing archived program inforamtion for the Air Sensors International Conference, hosted by the University of California, Davis.
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Factsheet for builders from HUD on how to rebuild homes following natural disasters in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Article describing particulate matter (PM), what it is, how it can be harmful, and what can be done about it.
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Document describing recent discussions on indoor carbon dioxide (CO 2) levels.
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Resource hub describing indoor air quality research performed by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
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Website describing indoor air quality, and common indoor pollutants and how to reduce exposure to them.
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Factsheet from HUD describing how homeowners can retrofit homes following natural disasters in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Fact sheet describing indoor air quality (IAQ), including information on common sources of indoor air pollutants and best practices for improving IAQ.
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Website providing guidance about mold and moisture for homes, schools, multifamily and commercial buildings.
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Webpage that provides information on federal requirements for the renovation and demolition of buildings that contain asbestos.
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Website explaining the risks associated with radon in homes and how to protect homes against radon.
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A list of EPA federal regulations regarding stationary sources of air pollution.
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Website describing the CRI Green Label Plus low-VOC carpet labeling program.
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A website explaining the connection between using compact fluorescent lightbulbs and the amount of mercury released into the environment.
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Website from the EPA containing information for homeowners and renters about how to identify asbestos in the home and how to deal with it to reduce exposure to it.
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Website providing medical information about malignant mesothelioma, a cancer related to asbestos exposure.
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A website explaining the benefits of recycling compact fluorescent lightbulbs and how the process can prevent the release of mercury into the environment.
Construction and Demolition: How to Properly Dispose of Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Equipment
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A website explaining how to properly dispose of old refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment.
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This publication provides a set of best practices for improving indoor air quality in conjunction with energy upgrade work in homes.
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Article describing ways home owners can improve ventilation in their kitchens.
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Web-based manual providing guidance for removal and preventing entry of nuisance wildlife.
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Report telling consumers how radon gets into a home and how to reduce radon entry into a home.
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Website helping builders, designers, and home energy raters find products that are compliant with the EPA Indoor airPLUS Construction Specification requirements for low-emission materials.
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Website providing research, efficiency and safety standards development, and advocacy to the home appliance industry to bring efficient, high-performing home appliances to consumers.