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(Fwd) GBlist: Plastic (Fwd) GBlist: Plastic



Marilyn asked about fire retardants in cellulose insulation.

Many people believe cellulose to be non-toxic, but I've heard of a
number of cases where it's caused health problems. This usually involves
sloppy installation. At the same time, I feel thet it can be (and often
is) installed conscientiously. For more info, see an article I wrote few
years ago. It's at:

http://www.hhinst.com/Art%2Ccellulose.html

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John Bower, The Healthy House Institute
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