The fabrics that fill our homes, from natural cotton towels and bedsheets, to clothes produced with synthetic materials, ...

Question: I was told by a home inspector that the distance for my dryer vent and air conditioner are too close to my gas meter? What should a person look for as far as distances? Answer: Gas meters ...

We know fecal bacteria shoots into the air when a lidless toilet flushes — a phenomenon known, grossly, as a "toilet plume." But in bathrooms where such plumes gush regularly, where does all that ...

Public hand dryers, often seen as hygienic, actually blast restroom air filled with bacteria and fecal matter onto freshly washed hands. Studies reveal these dryers spread germs more effectively than ...

Airborne contaminants, dirty toilet seats, mould and mildew: long before the coronavirus pandemic came around, the hygiene-focused among us knew public washrooms are grimy places. Drying hands is an ...