Use construction materials without formaldehyde whenever possible

Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at 10:29AM
NYCGreenHouse in Interiors, NAUF, formaldehyde, green building materials, indoor air

Particleboard, Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF), and carpeting with its associated padding and adhesives typically emit urea formaldehyde, a known carcinogen, and other Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) which are hazardous to your health.

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Article originally appeared on NYC Green House (http://greenguideny.com/).