Should you wish to give the gift of a building biology home assessment to a friend or family member within Australia, Building Wellness Gift Certificates are now available for purchase from our on-line shop . These certificates are available in denominations of AUD $50, $100 and $200 and can be used either to purchase products from our shop or as payment for a Building Wellness building assessment.

To reduce dust indoors, remove dust from furniture using either a damp cloth or a microfibre cloth, to trap the dust, rather than a “feather” type duster which disperses the dust back into the air. Walls and ceilings should also be damp-mopped occasionally.                                        

While there are a couple of exceptions, newspaper and internet articles published during the last 7 months generally suggest that compact fluorescent lamps (CFL’s), which are being promoted as energy-efficient replacements for incandescent globes, may aggravate health problems including migraine, eczema, seizures and lupus in light-sensitive people. Some countries, including Australia, plan to replace incandescent globes with CFL’s as one measure in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Jenny had always suffered from the occasional migraine. However, recently, she had been experiencing them frequently and at times, quite severely. She therefore asked Building Wellness to do an EMF and radio frequency assessment of her home to determine whether or not these exposures may be responsible for her condition.