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Technological Advances in Sustainable Housing

Technological Advances in Sustainable Housing. Presented by Abby Perkins Honors Seminar- Fall 2013. Problems with Traditional Housing Materials Used. Lead Paint Can give curious young children lead poisoning if dust inhaled or paint chips eaten. Poor Ventilation

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Technological Advances in Sustainable Housing

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  1. Technological Advances in Sustainable Housing Presented by Abby Perkins Honors Seminar- Fall 2013

  2. Problems with Traditional HousingMaterials Used • Lead Paint • Can give curious young children lead poisoning if dust inhaled or paint chips eaten. • Poor Ventilation • Leads to asthma or allergies • Dust build-up • Energy Costs • Lower-income families • “Dirty” energy sources used • Gas • Coal

  3. Green Solutions to these Problems New Innovations • Proper Insulation • Slow dust build-up and minimize asthma or allergies • Double-Paned Windows • Use less energy for heating/cooling • Safe Carpets • Better Paint Base • Eliminate lead poisoning in the household • Alternative Energy Sources • Wind Power • Solar Power • Hydropower

  4. Types of Alternative Green PowerWind Power

  5. Types of Alternative Green Power Hydropower

  6. Types of Alternative Green PowerHow Hydropower Works

  7. Types of Alternative Green PowerSolar Power

  8. Types of Alternative Green Power How Solar Power Works

  9. Sustainable and Green HousingArchitecture for the Future

  10. Sustainable and Green HousingArchitecture for the Future

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