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General information on heating, heating systems, water heating, and energy conservation.

When Is a House Too Tight? When it comes to weatherization, what's good in Arkansas may be bad in Maine. New guidelines will help blower door users tailor air tightness levels to the house and its setting-preserving air quality and energy savings.

Proper Wood Stove, Fireplace, and Gas Stove Glass Door Cleaning by Ken Rajesky, Hearthlink International

Methods of measuring and reporting the efficiency of heating equipment. What do efficiency ratings mean and how are they useful in choosing a heating system? Thoughts on various types of efficiency ratings as well as what other factors to consider in order to get the heating system that meets your needs.

This workbook is designed to address children's asthma in the home setting and assit parents and child care providers in doing everything they can to help control "triggers" that can worsen asthma. The workbook can be used in conjuction witha physicians action plan but also can be used as a stand-alone resource to create a home environment that is asthma friendly.

This document highlights many important aspects of your home that relate to health. We hope that by understanding your home better, you will recognize the conditions that are within your power to control, leading to a healthier, happier place to live.

Site Built Housing and Mobile Home Specifications for the state of Oregon.

There is often confusion as to the terms ((flue)) and ((chimney)) and for the purposes of this document we define whatever duct conveys the products of combustion as the flue, and the term chimney to mean any masonry structure within which the flue may be contained.