January is National Radon Month
Do you know the radon levels in your home….workplace…childrens school….daycare?? Testing is the only way to find out your levels. Did you know that all residential rentals in Maine have to be tested...
View ArticleIs Your Water Exploding….it could contain Methane Gas
Methane gas, which is usually located thousands of feet below the water table, appears to be entering the water wells either through cracks in the bedrock or, more likely, the casing in natural gas...
View ArticleMethamphetamine a growing concern
What is known regarding Clandestine Methamphetamine Laboratories: •Based on sampling conducted by National Jewish Medical and Research Center and others at actual clandestine laboratories and...
View ArticleWhy Spray Foam Fails…a must read
Before you install spray foam in your home….your castle….read what industry is saying. http://www.foursevenfive.com/blog/2012/12/why-foam-fails-reason-1-dangerous-toxic-ingredients/
View ArticleVentilation and Indoor Air Quality
So you’ve sealed and insulated your home for maximum energy efficiency. That’s great. But have you paid attention to your ventilation? Without a healthy exchange of air, your indoor air quality will...
View ArticleGreen Living in your Home and Life
It’s now easier than ever for homeowners to transform their homes into models of green living thanks to the growing availability of affordable, energy-smart building products and materials. From...
View ArticleRadon Myths and Truths
Myth: Scientists are not sure that radon really is a problem. FACT: Although some scientists dispute the precise number of deaths due to radon, all the major health organizations (like the Centers for...
View ArticleIs there Soot in your Home?
Soot on your walls indicates a problem somewhere in your house, and you often don’t notice soot until it’s become a huge problem. Most often, you move a picture on the wall and notice the telltale...
View ArticleCarbon Dioxide in your Office
Carbon dioxide is a villain in the climate change narrative, but coal plants and factories aren’t the only places that produce it. Humans generate CO2 too, just from breathing. And in certain...
View ArticleIndoor Air Quality and Weatherization
If your looking at having an energy audit or weatherization project for your home here are a few questions to ask…. 1. Will I need an air exchanger system to overcome the sealing from the...
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