Inā ʻoe e hana ana ma kahi mamao, kula home a i ʻole ke ʻimi wale ʻana i ka wā e maʻalili ai ka lewa, ʻo ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka manawa ma kou home ʻo ia ka mea ua loaʻa iā ʻoe kahi manawa e hoʻokokoke a pilikino me kāna mau mea āpau.A e noʻonoʻo paha ʻoe, "He aha kēlā ʻala?"a i ʻole, "No ke aha wau e hoʻomaka ai i ka ʻū ʻana ke hana wau i loko o koʻu lumi kaʻawale i hoʻololi ʻia i keʻena?"
Hoʻokahi mea hiki: ʻAʻole i kūpono ka maikaʻi o ka ea i loko o kou home (IAQ).
Hiki ke hoʻopilikia maikaʻi ʻole ʻia kou olakino ma ka mold, radon, pet dander, ka uahi paka a me ka carbon monoxide."Hoʻohana mākou i ka hapa nui o ko mākou manawa i loko o ka hale, no laila he mea nui ka ea e like me ka mea ma waho," wahi a Albert Rizzo, he pulmonologist ma Newark, Del., a me ka luna lapaʻau nui no kaʻAhahui Lung ʻAmelika.
ʻO Radon, he kinoea ʻala ʻole, kala ʻole, ʻo ia ka lua o ke kumu nui o ka maʻi kanesa ma hope o ka puhi ʻana.ʻO ka carbon monoxide, inā haʻalele ʻole ʻia, hiki ke make.Hiki ke hoʻonui i ka maʻi hanu i nā mea hoʻoheheʻe maʻemaʻe (VOC), i hoʻokuʻu ʻia e nā mea kūkulu hale a me nā huahana hale.Hiki i nā mea ʻokoʻa ʻē aʻe ke kumu o ka hanu ʻana, ka paʻa o ka umauma a i ʻole ka hū ʻana.Hoʻopili pū ʻia me ka piʻi nui ʻana o nā hanana cardiological, wahi a Jonathan Parsons, he pulmonologist ma ke Kulanui o Ohio State.Wexner Medical Center.Me kēia mau pōʻino olakino e hūnā ana, he aha ka mea e hiki ai i nā mea hale ke hana e hōʻoia i ka palekana o ka ea a puni lākou?
Inā kūʻai ʻoe i home, ʻike ʻia nā pilikia IAQ, ʻoi aku ka radon, i ka wā o ka nānā ʻana i ka home i hōʻoia ʻia.Ma waho aʻe o kēlā, ʻaʻole ʻōlelo ʻo Parsons i nā mea maʻi e hoʻāʻo ʻia ka maikaʻi o ka ea home me ke kumu ʻole."Ma kaʻu ʻike lapaʻau, ʻike ʻia ka hapa nui o nā mea hoʻomaka ma ka nānā ʻana i ka mōʻaukala olakino o ka mea maʻi," wahi āna.“He ʻoiaʻiʻo ka maikaʻi ʻole o ka ea, akā ʻike ʻia ka hapa nui o nā pilikia: nā holoholona, ka umu ahi, ka ʻōpala ma ka paia, nā mea āu e ʻike ai.Inā kūʻai ʻoe a hoʻoponopono hou paha a loaʻa kahi pilikia nui, a laila pono ʻoe e mālama iā ia, akā ʻo kahi wahi o ka ʻauʻau i loko o kou ʻauʻau ʻauʻau a i ʻole ke kāpeti he maʻalahi ke hoʻokele iā ʻoe iho.
I ka nui o nā hihia, ʻaʻole ʻōlelo ka Environmental Protection Agency i ka hoʻāʻo IAQ home maʻamau."He ʻokoʻa kēlā me kēia kaiapuni i loko, no laila ʻaʻohe hoʻāʻo e hiki ke ana i nā ʻano āpau o ka IAQ i kou home," i kākau ai kahi ʻōlelo a ke keʻena ma kahi leka uila.“Eia kekahi, ʻaʻohe EPA a i ʻole nā palena federal i hoʻonohonoho ʻia no ka maikaʻi o ka ea o loko a i ʻole ka nui o nā mea haumia i loko;no laila, ʻaʻohe kūlana federal e hoʻohālikelike i nā hopena o ka laʻana."
Akā inā ʻuʻu ʻoe, pōkole ka hanu, ʻūhū a loaʻa paha nā poʻo poʻo, pono paha ʻoe e lilo i mākaʻi.“ʻOku ou kole ki he kau maʻu fale ke nau tauhi ha tohinoa ʻi he ʻaho kotoa pē,” ko e lau ia ʻa Jay Stake, peresideni ʻo eʻAhahui ʻĀpana Kūleʻa Kūloko(IAQA).“Hōʻeha ʻoe i kou hele ʻana i ka lumi kuke, akā maikaʻi i ke keʻena?Kōkua kēia i ka ʻole i ka pilikia a hiki ke mālama iā ʻoe i ke kālā ma mua o ka loaʻa ʻana o ka loiloi maikaʻi o ka ea i loko.
ʻAe ʻo Rizzo.“E makaala.Aia kekahi mea a i ʻole kahi e hōʻino a maikaʻi paha kāu mau hōʻailona?E nīnau iā ʻoe iho, 'He aha ka mea i loli i koʻu home?Aia ka poino wai a i ʻole ke kapena hou?Ua hoʻololi anei au i nā mea holoi a hoʻomaʻemaʻe paha?'ʻO kahi koho koʻikoʻi: Haʻalele i kou home no kekahi mau pule a ʻike inā e hoʻomaikaʻi kāu mau hōʻailona, "wahi āna.
Mai https://www.washingtonpost.com naLaura Daily
Ka manawa hoʻouna: ʻAukake-08-2022