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Health & Wellness

We know how to take care of our body by exercising and eating well. However, we tend to forget that several environmental issues can affect our health negatively. Air pollution, radiation, sound, water and soil pollution, asbestos and unpleasant odours are a few examples.
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If you're not home during the day, it's especially important to open windows and doors the moment you get home to let fresh air in. Ventilating freshens the room and helps to remove moisture. Read more...

 
When you’re renovating or rebuilding, bear in mind that certain materials contain substances that can be harmful when used in high quantities.
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We've all heard of it before, but what is asbestos exactly? Where it found and what are the possible consequences of asbestos exposure? What is asbestos? Asbestos is a collective term for a group of minerals composed of microscopically small, needle-like fibers. Read more...
 
Keep your home well ventilated. Open windows and doors to allow the wind to blow through the house. This will bring fresh air and coolness into the house. Air conditioning has many advantages in our warm climate, but is not beneficial to the quality of indoor air. Read more...
 
Natural cooling is better for the environment and your health. But how do you keep the heat out without using the air conditioning? You will be surprised how well the following tricks do the work for you! Read more...
 
Many household products contain chemicals that are harmful to the human health. This is not something you notice right way, but when these toxic substances Read more...
 
Home improvement is fun and very satisfying. Working with one's own hands is something to be proud of. Yet, every DIY'er knows that Doing It Yourself can be messy. Read more...
 


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