What is Asbestos?
Friday, 31 October 2014
What is Asbestos? How Dangerous Is It and What Is It Doing In My House? These are all questions we’ve asked ourselves at one point or another. We’ve all wondered WHY would something as potentially carcinogenic have been used with near abandon for so long? Why would this potential carcinogen be lurking our homes, our
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EMF Electric Fields – Design Consulting
Friday, 24 October 2014
EMF Electric Fields EMF design consulting for human-generated electrosmog should involve Radio Frequency (RF) radiation, dirty electricity (high-voltage transients), low-frequency magnetic fields, and low-frequency electric fields. These four elements can be wrapped under the umbrella term, “electromagnetic radiation,” or “EMR.” This blog focuses on basic practices to minimize low-frequency EMF electric fields during design and construction. This
- Published in Green Building Consulting
Buying a New Home? Get a Healthy Home Check
Thursday, 16 October 2014
Buying a New Home? There are so many details to pay attention to when you and your family are looking for a new home. Is the neighborhood safe? Are there good schools? Is the house big enough? Have you ever thought to ask “Is this home (and neighborhood) going to be a healthy environment for
- Published in Healthy Building Inspections & Testing
Where Is Asbestos In The Home?
Friday, 10 October 2014
Where is Asbestos in the home? Asbestos, a naturally occurring silicate mineral, was once called the “miracle” fiber, because of its fire-resistant, thermal insulating, non-conductive, flexible, strong, and wear resistant properties. The ancient Greeks and Romans both used asbestos for tablecloths, napkins, towels, and linings for suits of armor. It is rumored that early Roman Emperors
- Published in Healthy Building Inspections & Testing




