Serious home decoration pollution uncovers home carcinogens

"Global Coatings Network News"

Perhaps you have realized that the living environment is no longer what it used to be, and health "killers" can be seen everywhere.

Take a look in your bedroom.

There are also a lot of "drugs" in the study.

All kinds of washing products are definitely indispensable in the kitchen.

View bathroom

There may be one or two bottles of insecticide and air freshener in the bathroom.
If you feel depression, headache, dizziness, or flu-like symptoms after using pesticides, then consider the possibility of pesticide poisoning.
If you have chest tightness, fatigue, or irritation in your eyes and nose, remove the fragrant air freshener and see if it gets better.

Where is the source of pollution from home decoration?

According to relevant data, indoor air pollution is 5 to 10 times higher than outdoor air pollution, and nearly 70% of diseases are rooted in indoor air pollution; due to the deterioration of the indoor environment, the incidence of lung cancer in China is increasing at an alarming rate of 26.
9% every year; 80% The incidence of leukemia in China is directly related to indoor air pollution.
There are about 2.
1 million children with major illnesses caused by upper respiratory tract infections caused by home decoration pollution.
It can be seen that home decoration pollution has become an invisible killer and is always threatening.
To protect people’s health.

1.
Wood board

Wood comes from nature and is non-toxic.
Instead, urea-formaldehyde glue is used to bond it during processing, which forms a source of formaldehyde pollution.
In particular, palm fiberboard, density board, and particleboard contain a large amount of formaldehyde in glue.
(Finished panel furniture and cabinets use this panel more) Suggestion: Use solid wood finger-joined panels or green frog non-toxic large core panels for on-site furniture during decoration, which can be greatly reduced or eliminated.

2.
Glue

The main component of glue used in home decoration is formaldehyde.
The places where glue is used are putty glue for the base layer of wall latex paint, white latex used for pasting wood board, and wallpaper glue used for pasting wallpaper.
The glue used in a room of 100 square meters is more than 100kg, and the national standard glue content is 1g/kg.
After the decoration, the room basically contains 100g of formaldehyde.
According to the standard conversion, it may exceed the standard by more than 3 times in the first three years, almost covering the entire room, making the new house a poisonous gas.
room.
Glue pollution is the largest proportion of pollution sources in decoration.
It is recommended to use green frog non-toxic vegetable glue or zero-formaldehyde glue, or try to avoid using chemical glue in a large area, which can prevent more than 60% of decoration pollution sources.

3.
Paint

Because it contains a lot of pungent benzene, people have the strongest perception of paint; paint is only used locally in home decoration, and the volatilization of paint is quite fast, which can volatilize more than 70% of harmful substances in three days.
Therefore, it is not the biggest source of pollution.
It is recommended to use water-based paint instead (it can be diluted with water, and oil-based paint is diluted with thinner or banana water) to avoid it.

4.
Latex paint

Because latex paint is used in a wide area, customers usually think that latex paint is very polluted.
Now the latex paint on the market as long as the state approved production is water-based latex paint.
The main difference is other physical properties.
After the latex paint is painted More than 90% of harmful substances can be volatilized within one day, so its environmental performance indicators can usually be ignored.