Episode 28 - Andy Pace
Building for Health

Learn how to build a healthy home from the ground up through this educational presentation by an expert in green home building. Explore the true meaning of ‘green’ within the context of home construction and understand the distinctions between energy-efficient, eco-friendly, and health-friendly products. Discover the most significant emerging toxins in the home health industry and understand why assessing chemical toxicity is more crucial than measuring VOC levels.

  • The true meaning of ‘green’ and the distinctions between energy-efficient, eco-friendly, and health-friendly products.
  • Emerging toxins in the home health industry and why chemical toxicity is even more crucial than VOC levels.
  • Tips on selecting the right builder, executing your plan, and choosing materials to create your healthy home.
Bio

Andrew Pace is a Healthy Home Concierge and Founder of The Green Design Center, a leading resource for homeowners and contractors looking to source products that are healthy and green and receive expert consulting advice on designing and building healthy green homes. Andrew is the host of the weekly Non Toxic Environments Podcast. He is a worldwide expert on green and healthy building products and services customers and contractors from around the globe. As founder of the oldest healthy building supply company in the United States, Andrew has become one of the single most helpful and educational experts dealing with the day-to-day concerns of those individuals who suffer from allergies, asthma and chemical sensitivities. Please follow along at @nontoxicenvironments and www.thegreendesigncenter.com.

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