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Construction Innovation Vol. 4 No. 2 [
Ottawa , Ontario , Canada
] 1999
For a number of years now, CCMC has been evaluating low emissivity sheet material (reflective insulation). This type of material, comprised of polyethylene air-bubble pack surfaced with aluminum foil, has always been evaluated as part of a wall system with air spaces.
http://www.nrc.ca/irc/newsletter/v4no2/low_emissivity_e.html
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Formed Concrete and IAQ ( Radon from concrete) [
USA
] 1999
A product commonly referred to as fly-ash has been used as an additive to concrete for a number of years. It is a by-product of the burning of coal in power plants and can contain a variety of compounds including mercury, chromium, lead, nickel compounds, and other toxic elements.
http://www.radonserv.com/_discussion/00000003.htm
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The Poison in your Backyard [
St. Petersburg , Florida , USA
] 2001
Treated lumber in landscaping...
http://www.sptimes.com/News/031101/State/The_poison_in_your_ba.shtml
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The State of Green Buildings [
USA
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What are the most pressing environmental issues facing home builders? Which sustainable building features are most important to home buyers? And how much extra – if anything – are buyers willing to pay for a green home?
http://www.housingzone.com/green/
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