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GREEN HOME SHOW #5: Indoor Air Quality: Part 1 Clean Air for Your Home
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Music & Introduction (Paul) - 3:00
Introduction -Welcome to our 5th show . I hope you're beginning to enjoy our tips, guests, information and inane educational interviews.
Thank sponsors - Suntrust Mortgage, CMI Electric & Energy Services Group, Myecoagent.com, and Option Insurance Group And of course thanks to Mark Unruh for the amazing music
We have a great show for you today. So let's get started. I hope you liked the rebroadcast of our very first show, the information on Home Energy Audits can put money in your pocket and instant equity in your home.
Today's guest is Senator Tom Carper we are going to speak about his Clean Air initiatives and other local and global Green Topics . Remember to send your questions and emails in to the: greenfox@thegreatgreenhomeshow.com. We will try and get them on the air and have our guests answer them.
Please send in your announcements for special green events we will try and get them on the air we want to start a Green calendar of events for the DE, Northern MD & Southeastern PA areas
. AND REMEMBER, DOING SOMETHING ANYTHING NO MATTER HOW SMALL IT MAY SEEM, ALWAYS COUNTS, and it starts the ball rolling.
Today's Green Update (Paul) - 3:00 Indoor Air Quality Sponsored by: Energy Services Group
Ok, our first segment is about"; indoor air quality";. How to improve it and what to look for. .. Doug?
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What to look for you are trying to improve your homes air quality.
- Clean your furnace have it serviced oil or gas electric check up..
- Check filters: furnace, vacuum, air cleaners, a/c, ductwork, oven, stove, bathroom fan filters
- Tape job on your ductwork, especially at turns and 90 degree joints
- Basement: exit passages for pipes and tubing seal
- Basement: vent tubes and washer dryer vents
- Basement: Mildew and French drain back up, sealed concrete floors ( dusting ) sealed walls also
- Radon Gas test
- Check for unsealed insulation and shedding
- Asbestos check
- Seals around windows and doors
- V O C and off gassing: rugs, flooring, curtains, furniture, new cabinets, countertops and glue, paints, wood oils, and cleansers
- Ozone air cleaners and / or hepa filter air cleaners, you will need to vacuum a lot more, fans on light mode
- Plants - you want lots of big leaf plants
