By Diane Aurit on October 15, 2009
Imagine what it would be like to have to breath through a straw. That is how one of my clients’ daughters, who has severe asthma, describes how she feels when she is exposed to even the slightest bit of toxins in the air…including the ingredients in popular air fresheners and scented candles. While I was recently showing her [...]
Posted in Building a Green Home, Green in the News, Green Resources, How to Improve Health and Comfort, Indoor Air Quality, Miscellaneous | Tagged Green Homes, Indoor Air Quality, Lake Norman Green Homes
By Diane Aurit on October 15, 2009
“Blog Action Day is an annual event that unites the world’s bloggers in posting about the same issue on the same day on their own blogs with the aim of sparking discussion around an issue of global importance. Blog Action Day 2009 will be the largest-ever social change event on the web. One day. One [...]
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By Diane Aurit on April 18, 2009
If you are interested in learning more about green or high performance homes, one of the best ways is to tour an actual certified home. Schreiner Custom Homes is offering the public a rare opportunity to tour the highest level, a LEED Certifed home, from April 23 – May 10th.
In order to help visitors to [...]
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By Diane Aurit on September 20, 2008
Have you ever walked in a brand new home and felt…ahhh, it smells so new?
Well, what you may not know is that that “new” smell is most likely toxic. That is because the majority of house paints have various levels of Volatile Organic Chemicals or VOCs.
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, “Volatile organic compounds” are [...]
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By Diane Aurit on September 1, 2008
Phone: 704-995-0565
Email: Diane@DianeAurit.com
Office: LKN Realty, LLC Mooresville, NC 28117
Website: BestRealEstateLakeNorman.com
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