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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 ... products including: paints, paint strippers, and other solvents; wood preservatives; aerosol sprays; cleansers and disinfectants; moth repellents and air fresheners; stored fuels and automotive products; ...
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Asbestos | Basic Information | Indoor Air | Air | US EPA
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 ... Toxic Substances' Asbestos Program, discusses health effects of asbestos exposure, identifies common products and building materials from the past that might contain asbestos, and ...
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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 ... 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 containing volatile organic compounds (VOCs), ...
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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 a partial list ... . Gas, for example, burns more cleanly than coal. And there are many cleaning products today that contribute less to pollution than others. Learn your options for reducing ...
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CWC Best Practices in Waste Wood Recycling
The practices provide guidance for performing operational activities - from the initial ... use applications. Manufacturing opportunities covered include pulp & paper, panelboard, fiber composites, pressed fuel products and others. End use applications covered include mulch, landscaping, soil amendments, compost ...
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Forest Products
Wood Products: Particleboard and Medium-Density Fiberboard (MDF) are made from leftover wood scraps from sawmills or recycled crates, pallets and construction waste. The wood scraps are ground up into small pieces and pressed ...
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HIA Site Index
Health effects of poor IAQ Hobby Areas Hobby Products Home Overview Home Remodeling Hazards Household Products Humidifiers, cold-mist type Humidity I IAQ Action & Awareness ... Pennsylvania - State Program Contact Personal care products Pesticides Pets Physical Factors that Affect Health Poster Presidential Proclamation Pressed-wood products Program Managers Program Partners Program/Project ...
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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 ... companies and distributors that offer environmentally friendly or energy-saving products. Products are listed in more than 600 categories. Most of the ...
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... contributors are: cigarette smoke (that's a no-brainer); formaldehyde from pressed wood, polyurethane foam, glues, adhesives, fiberglass insulation, and other building materials; chemicals ... air fresheners); pesticide products; biological contaminants (mold, mildew, viruses, bacteria, animal dander, dust mites, insects and rodents); personal care products (perfumes, hair care products, hand/body ...
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