Volume 6 No. 5 August 2018
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4 | TABLE OF CONTENTS— August 2018 Summer Edition
8 | COVER STORY:
Kids and the Indoor Environment
We've heard for years how children account for one of the subsets
of those especially vulnerable to poor indoor air quality (IAQ),
but what have we been doing about that?
14 | Meeting Cost-Effectiveness Challenges of Thermostats in
Energy Community
The need for the safe removal and recycling of mercury thermostats
by Ryan L. Kiscaden
6 | Editorial
10 | Home Performance Channel's
Healthy Indoors Minute
A new monthly column
12 | The HI Show
18 | May's Ways
Jeffrey May's monthly column on
improving your indoor environments.
24 | The House Whisperer
Nate Adams' monthly column on
Building Performance topics.
28 | Ask Dr. Alice
HI's new column on formaldehyde.
32
| MOMS Clean Air Force News
34 | The HI Forum — Comments & Discussions
from our Online Community
38
| Events Calendar
Find out about Industry Events
40
| IAQ Live Wire — Healthy Indoors virtual
industry newsroom.
42
| IAQ Radio — Listen to the online weekly
radio show and its archived episodes.
10 | Home Performance Channel's Healthy Indoors Minute
This is the first installment of the new monthly feature in HI with Corbett
Lunsford, co-star of the new PBS series, "Home Diagnosis."