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Pressed Wood, Paints, stains, etc. The informed consumer should also be aware of the fact that formaldehyde outgasses from pressed wood kitchen cabinets (and approximately 85 other consumer products, like mascara). Solid wood is ...
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Household Air Pollution
FORMALDEHYDE Sources: Pressed wood products (hardwood plywood wall paneling, particleboard, fiberboard) and furniture made with these pressed wood products. Urea-formaldehyde foam insulation (UFFI). ... significant amounts of new pressed wood products, levels can be greater than 0.3 ppm. Steps to Reduce Exposure: Use "exterior-grade" pressed wood products (lower-emitting ...
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Organic Gases (Volatile Organic Compounds - VOCs) | An Introduction to Indoor Air Quality | Indoor Air | Air | US EPA
Sources of Indoor Air Pollution Asbestos Biological Pollutants Carbon Monoxide Formaldehyde/Pressed Wood Products Household Cleaning and Maintenance, Personal Care, or Hobbies Lead Nitrogen ... Additional Resources Sources Household products including: paints, paint strippers, and other solvents; wood preservatives; aerosol sprays; cleansers and disinfectants; moth repellents and air fresheners; ...
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Asbestos | Basic Information | Indoor Air | Air | US EPA
Air Pollution An Introduction to Indoor Air Quality Asbestos Biological Pollutants Carbon Monoxide Formaldehyde/Pressed Wood Products Household Cleaning and Maintenance, Personal Care, or Hobbies Lead Nitrogen Dioxide Pesticides ... measures that may disturb asbestos and for cleanup. Follow proper procedures in replacing wood stove door gaskets that may contain asbestos. If you think your home may ...
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Healthy House, Victoria, Australia. Healthy House design - What causes indoor air pollution?
... below. moisture pressed wood furniture and cabinetry humidifiers insect repellents dry-cleaned clothes house dust mites personal care products air fresheners stored fuels paint supplies panelling woodstoves tobacco smoke carpets pressed-wood subflooring drapery ...
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Healthy Indoor Air
A: Formaldehyde is often used as a preservative or as an adhesive in pressed wood products, such as paneling and particle-board, and furniture. Formaldehyde causes eye, nose and throat ... been linked to cancer. Q: What about other chemicals used in remodeling, such as paints, wood strippers and finishes, adhesives, waxes and cleaners? A: The products to watch for are those ...
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ESB: To Save Trees, Cut Wood
Straw board, made from agricultural waste, substitutes for particleboard in carpet underlayment, cabinet carcasses and shelves. Most straw board uses adhesive that doesn't contain formaldehyde. Use Reclaimed Wood Giving wood ... , Decisions There is no shortage of options for reducing wood use or adopting less wood-hungry building systems. Here are some sources of additional ...
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Common Household Airborne Toxins:
Combustion sources (gas, wood, coal, oil, etc) Insulation containing asbestos Furniture or cabinets made from certain pressed wood products Radon Pesticides Some cleaning products This is only ...
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CWC Best Practices in Waste Wood Recycling
The practices provide guidance for performing operational activities - from the initial materials ... and end-use applications. Manufacturing opportunities covered include pulp & paper, panelboard, fiber composites, pressed fuel products and others. End use applications covered include mulch, landscaping, soil ...
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HIA Site Index
Pesticides Pets Physical Factors that Affect Health Poster Presidential Proclamation Pressed-wood products Program Managers Program Partners Program/Project Information Project Coordinator Project Director ... - State Program Contact West Virginia - State Program Contact Wisconsin - State Program Contact Wood Shop Hazards Wyoming - State Program Contact X Y Z Home || Program Info || ...
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