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Topic: 'Carpet'

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• Asthma

  Study Says: Clean Floors are Healthy Floors

  A broad-based medical research project called "The Inner City Asthma Study" followed nearly 1,000 inner city kids with moderate to severe asthma over a period of three years.
• Restoration

  RIA and The Clean Trust Sign Memorandum of Understanding

  Organizations encourage spirit of cooperation between members.
• Flooring

  A Commentary on Carpet

  Which is healthier: carpet or hard floors? The answer to that question is more complex and less clear-cut than you might think.
• Flooring

  The Clean Trust Releases S100 Professional Carpet Cleaning Standard

  The Clean Trust has announced that the revised ANSI-approved S100 Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Carpet Cleaning is now available.
• Renovation

  Background Information for School Renovation and Repairs Checklist

  Here's the details on how to keep students and staff safe when renovating and remodeling.
• Indoor Air Quality

  Diagnosing and Solving IAQ Problems: What are the Symptoms?

  Evaluating the symptoms can help narrow down possible causes and can help you determine what checks need to be done.
• Indoor Air Quality

  Three Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Testing Programs for Carpet

  The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) has developed three indoor air quality (IAQ) testing programs that will minimize the potential of emissions from new carpet installations. The programs cover carpet, carpet cushion, and floor covering adhesive products.
• Carpet

  Commentary - What Carpet Is and Isn't

  The president of the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) sums up his views on carpet for the Healthy Carpet Workgroup.
• Carpet

  How Carpet Earns LEED and Other Green Credits

  Carpet systems that meet or exceed CRI’s Green Label Plus standard can contribute one full Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) Credit to the LEED ratings of the U.S. Green Building Council.
• Carpet

  Commentary: How to Keep Carpet Healthy

  This article could be summarized in a sentence: Keep carpet healthy by keeping it clean. But critics of carpet say this advice is not practical, that carpet is inherently unhealthy and difficult - if not impossible - to keep clean. Are the criticisms valid?
• Carpet

  Commentary: Are Carpets Appropriate for Schools?

  Jeffrey C. May, MA, principal scientist, May Indoor Air Investigations LLC, and member of the HFI Healthy Carpet Workgroup, shares his perspective.
• Carpet

  Commentary: No Link Between Carpet, Allergy and Asthma

  Werner Braun, president of the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI), and member of the HFI Healthy Carpet Workgroup, offers his perspective.
• Carpet

  CRI and HFI Form Healthy Carpet Workgroup

  Promoting discussion of asthma, allergies, and the role of carpet selection and care.
• Carpet

  Rolling It Out: Selecting Carpet for the Healthcare Environment

  Carpeting can help hospitals improve sound-absorption, indoor air quality, staff and patient safety, and aesthetics, but it also poses many challenges.