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When roofing your home, it is common to have to use flashings when encountering other parts of the house like a chimney, skylight, or dormer.  […]

Posted on March 29, 2019 In Heavy Metals and Health

Pill bugs (AKA rollie pollies, doodle bugs, or wood shrimp) are actually crustaceans, not insects.  They have the distinguishable trait of defensively rolling up into […]

Posted on September 27, 2018 In Heavy Metals and Health

We often bring up what heavy metals are bad for us, but some are essential in our diet.  They include: (Ca) Calcium – An essential […]

Posted on August 31, 2018 In Heavy Metals and Health, Heavy Metals in the News

According to research published in the British Medical Journal, exposure to heavy metals like lead, arsenic, cadmium and copper may lead to an increased risk […]

Posted on August 3, 2018 In Heavy Metals and Health, Heavy Metals in the News

A new study has found that the water hyacinth plant is successful in removing toxic heavy metals from the River Tawes, south of Wales.  The […]

Posted on July 6, 2018 In Heavy Metals and Health

Electronic waste (e-waste) is the term used to describe discarded electronic devices.  Many unwanted electronics (computers, laptops, mobile phones, TVs, DVD players, mp3 players, etc.) […]

Posted on February 23, 2018 In Heavy Metals and Health, Heavy Metals in the News

Usually, to extract gold from ores, you must boil the ores in liquid mercury until only the gold remains.  This is a dangerous process since […]

Posted on September 27, 2011 In Heavy Metals and Health, Stained Glass

Since stained glass work has become a popular hobby, here are some important points of contamination to consider in order to stay safe. The main […]

Posted on October 12, 2010 In Clean-All Heavy Metals®Hand & Body Soap

-What is Clean-All Heavy Metals®Hand & Body Soap? Obviously it’s soap.  But unlike your everyday shower gel or bar soap Clean-All’s effectiveness has been proven […]