Learn about Energy Star solutions for heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems in this guide from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Laying down barriers and protecting against dust and grime during the building phase helps eliminate potential problems for homeowners.

Protecting floors during construction saves money for builders and ultimately provides cleaner air for homeowners.

Broan has ventilation options for every home and budget. Proper ventilation has two main components.

This 52 page catalog for Broan ventilation fans includes detailed product information on the entire line of ventilation fans for residential and light commercial use.

Insulation's effectiveness is measured in R-Value. R stands for the insulation's resistance to heat flow. The higher the R-Value, the greater the resistance to heat flow and the greater your home's …

CertainTeed MebBrain vapor retarder 'breathes' allowing moisture to escape, lowering the risk of moisture related problems in the building envelopes.

This extensive product catalog form NuTone can help you find the perfect ventilation fan for your home, regardless of your style, budget, or performance needs.

The Humiditrol whole-home dehumidification system maintains the optimal level of humidity in your home improving the comfort of your home, and making it healthier.

National studies indicate that for optimal comfort and health, your home's relative humidity levels should range between 30 and 60 percent and Healthy Climate dehumidifiers help you achieve goal.

Mold can being to grow in your home under a variety of conditions such as humidity or wetness, by water leaks, spills, or condensation. Spores produced by these molds can cause a variety of health …

This detailed checklist can be used to determine if health symptoms experienced at home are the result of indoor air quality problems, help you to isolate possible sources, and evaluate your home for …

Due to toxins contained in cleaning products, paint, and in other items found in the home, the EPA estimates that indoor air quality is form 5 to 10 times more polluted than the air outside. NASA, in …

New research suggests that indoor houseplants can help remove air-borne toxins and carbon dioxide. 87% of air-borne toxic gases emitted from paints, tobacco smoke, synthetic upholstery, and carpets …

The easiest and least expensive way to remove dust and contaminants from your home and improve indoor air quality is by changing your furnace filter regularly. In addition, running your furnace fan …

Excessive humidity is the most dangerous humidity condition for homes in any climate. Excess humidity provides the perfect senario for the growth of mold and dust mites, and adds to wood rot and …

Many homes lose a significant amount of energy efficiency in the crawl space. Whether your crawl space is ventilated or unventilated, insulating your crawl space is a good investment.

This Green by Design buyers guide is created to help you choose eco-friendly paints that can help protect the environment and are low in volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and other toxic chemicals.

Built Green is an environmental building program designed to provide home buyers with durable, eco-friendly homes that are both cost effective to own and to operate. These homes can offer improved …

An air leak can result in a 25 percent heat loss in a newly constructed home and a 40 percent loss in older buildings. To get an accurate measurement of your home's tightness, conduct a blower-door …