Skip to content

Resource Library

Home Diagnosis TV: S2 Ep 7: Combustion 

Video

Overview

Watch as the Lunsfords look at the next major chemistry instigator, fire, and how it affects Home Chemistry.

A reflection of the episode of water, the Lunsfords look at the next major chemistry instigator, fire, and how it affects Home Chemistry. The Lunsfords explore the importance of proper kitchen exhaust sizing and usage, the dreaded ‘Thanksgiving Day’ scenario, and the dangers of combustion gases and low level carbon monoxide poisoning, which is not detected by mainstream CO monitors. Featuring a step-by-step demonstration of how to test a gas water heater or furnace, a field ‘bump test’ of the Defender low-level carbon monoxide detector compared with standard UL-listed units, and an introduction to Home Chemistry with the amazing Dr. Charles Weschler.

Related Resources

Download this BPA resource

Ducted Range Hoods Recommendations for New and Existing Homes 

Read the issue brief for information on the many benefits to adding a range hood to your kitchen, and how it can reduce the pollutant exposures and negative health impacts in your home.

Hyperlink icon to reveal a BPA Resource Video

Using the Right Materials with Joe Lstiburek 

Watch as Dr. Joe Lstiburek discusses the challenges of open-joint cladding and best practices.

Hyperlink icon to reveal a BPA Resource Video

Healthy Indoors: The Future of IAQ for Healthy Buildings with Dr. Joe Alle

Listen to this episode of the AIHA Healthier Workplaces Show to learn about the current state and future of the IAQ industry for Healthy Buildings.