Ka Hale Paʻi Hoʻokele

Ke hana neiʻoe i kahi hoʻoulu hale, hoʻolāʻau hou i kahi lumi (aiʻole kekahi mau mea). Eia naʻe, uaʻike aneiʻoe i kāu kohoʻana o ka pena e hiki ke hoʻopōʻino i ka maikaʻi o ka'ilina o ka home o kou home, aʻo ke ola o kouʻohana? E noʻonoʻo e hoʻolālā i ka hale peʻe-friendly hale i ka manawa'ē aʻe e loaʻa iāʻoe ka noi e hoʻololi i kou pale paʻu.

E aʻo i kāu VOC

Ma mua o ka hikiʻana iāʻoe ke'ōlelo "'ōmaʻomaʻo" i ka pena, ponoʻoe e mālama i ka loina VOC.

ʻO ka mea pōʻino,ʻaʻohe mea e pili ana i nā inoa waina e like me AOC aiʻole DOCG; akā,ʻo ia hoʻi, ka meaʻai hoʻomehana honua. ʻAʻoleʻoe e like me kahi mea āu e makemake nei i loko o kou hale,ʻo ia?

Uaʻoluʻolu mākou a pau i kaʻono o ka pena, a inā pahaʻoe e makemake ai (eʻae aku, he nui oʻoukou e hana ana), aia ka mana o ka lolo-pepehi kanaka. ʻAʻole wale ka papa wale e hoʻokuʻu i kēia mau VOC i kou wahi noho ma kahi hoʻolālā, akā, hoʻomau lākou i ka "kinoʻole" no nā makahiki he nui. E like me ka EPA, hiki i ka VOC ke hiki i ka hopena o nā hōʻailona like "conjunctival irritation, nose and throat discomfort, headache, maʻi'ākau, dyspnea, declines in serum cholineterase levels, nausea, mesis, epistaxis, fatigue, and dizziness." Mahalo, nui ka nui o nā meaʻenehana i loko a me waho i ka mākeke e nui nā mea-aʻaʻoleʻole-ʻo kēia mau hopena maikaʻiʻole.

ʻO Low VOC
ʻOiaiʻaʻohe kūlana kūlana kūlana e hoʻomalu ana i nā VOC i nāʻoihanaʻoihanaʻole, e kūʻaiʻia nā papa kūʻai ma lalo o ka VOC e emi iho ma lalo o 50 grams i kēlā me kēia lita o VOC no nā kulekele EPA.

Eʻokoʻa nā kumu i ka mea hoʻolako, a e hoʻomanaʻo ana pahaʻoe i kahi liʻiliʻi o kēlā "ʻalaʻala hou" a maloʻo. ʻO ka nui loa o nā pelekane VOC he loli (ʻoihana wai) ma mua o ka meaʻaila, akā he mau manaʻo wale nō. ʻO nā mea hana i hana i ka haʻahaʻa VOC haʻahaʻa he:

ʻO Benjamin Moore Aura
Sherwin Williams GreenSure
Dunn Edwards Paints

Zero VOC
ʻO ke kohoʻana o "zero VOC" he wahi hoʻopunipuni iki ia.

E like me ka inoa o nā huaʻai he "momona momona" inā loaʻa nā mea i lalo o ka gram, hiki ke kapa inoaʻia he VOCʻole inā loaʻa iā lākou i lalo o 5 mau kala i kēlā me kēia lita. Akā,ʻaʻohe kūpono o nā pelekane VOC he maikaʻi loa i ka nohona, a no ka mea hoʻi e nānā i nā mea puhi ikaika a iʻole ka pākeke. ʻO nā mea hana i hana i kaʻole o ka pena VOC:

Palekana AFM
Paʻu Mythic
ʻO ka kohoʻo Freshaire

Nā PaʻaʻAna
Ināʻike nui nā leka a me nā helu iāʻoe, eʻimi i ka pena i hanaʻia mai nā mea kūlohelohe. Me kēia mau huahana,ʻaʻole ponoʻoe e hopohopo no kekahi mau mea'awaʻaha a pūhui paha e like me ka hanaʻana mai ka wai, nā mea kanu, nāʻaila nui, nā'enehu, ka lepo, ka paʻakai, ka casin milk and even the wax bee. Heʻuʻuku ka mea'alaʻolu ināʻaʻole maikaʻi. ʻO nā mea hana i hana i ka pena maoli,ʻo:

ʻO BioShield Paints
Old Fashioned Milk Paint Company
Anna Sova

No kēlā me kēiaʻano o ka hale eʻoluʻolu i ka hale e nānā ai, e nānā i ka hōʻailona mai ka Green Seal -aʻaʻole he pono, hōʻoia hōʻoia huahana-e like me kāu e nānā ai i ka label Energy Star i ka kūʻaiʻana i nā mea kani.