Humidex® http://www.humidex.ca Humidex®, The ventilation system available throughout Canada,helps solve domestic humidity and air quality problems in a simple,efficient and economical way. Tue, 01 May 2012 14:39:27 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Benefits of Ventilating http://www.humidex.ca/2012/05/benefits-of-ventilating/ http://www.humidex.ca/2012/05/benefits-of-ventilating/#comments Tue, 01 May 2012 14:39:27 +0000 mleger http://www.humidex.ca/?p=492 Every home needs ventilation to protect people from unhealthy indoor pollutants and to protect the building from excess moisture and heat. Learn more about the wide range of ventilation products produced by HVI members and how to apply them to create more comfortable and healthier living environments.

HVI Home Ventilation & Indoor Air Quality Guide

Moisture
Can cause allergy problems and structural damage by encouraging the growth of molds, mildew, bacteria, dust mites, dry rot, and insects.

Common household chemicals

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Paints and solvents
  • Formaldehyde from furniture, carpet, and building materials
  • Pesticides
  • Volatile organic compounds
  • Odors

Particles

  • Dust and dust mites
  • Pet dander
  • Pollen
  • Lead
  • Asbestos

Tobacco smoke
A health risk to smokers and nonsmokers alike. Children are especially at risk.

Combustion products
(From fuel-burning heating equipment, gas water heaters, fireplaces, wood stoves, gas ranges, candles)

  • Carbon monoxide
  • Carbon dioxide
  • Nitrous oxides
  • Soot
  • Unburned fuel
  • Moisture

Heat
Overheating in attic from sun exposure.

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http://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2011.10.1088.html

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http://www.hvi.org/publications/pdfs/MoldPaper_final1June09.pdf

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http://www.hvi.org/publications/HowMuchVent.cfm

]]> http://www.humidex.ca/2012/04/hvis-fresh-ideas-home-ventilation-indoor-air-quality-guide-articles/feed/ 0 ASHRAE November 2010 Articles http://www.humidex.ca/2010/12/ashrae-november-2010-articles/ http://www.humidex.ca/2010/12/ashrae-november-2010-articles/#comments Tue, 07 Dec 2010 14:43:41 +0000 mwasson http://www.humidex.ca/?p=394 ASHRAE NOV 2010”What’s in the air we breathe”

ASHRAE NOV 2010 ”IAQ in AirTight Homes”

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Click HERE to read the article.

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We will have a booth set up showcasing our #1 product, the HUMIDEX.

The dates for this show are October 1 – 3, 2010 located at Exhibition Park Halifax.
200 Prospect Road, Halifax, NS B3T 1P2

]]> http://www.humidex.ca/2010/08/2010-ideal-home-show/feed/ 0 HVI Advantage August 2010 Newsletter http://www.humidex.ca/2010/08/hvi-august-2010-newsletter/ http://www.humidex.ca/2010/08/hvi-august-2010-newsletter/#comments Mon, 16 Aug 2010 15:15:25 +0000 mwasson http://www.humidex.ca/?p=274 To view the August 2010 newsletter from HVI click the HERE.

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