Healthy Homes

 Housing is a key requirement for every human besides food and clothing.
Housing problem is a problem that has influence in the lives of everyday people.

End - the end of this with increasing human population, and lack of land to build houses, so frequent health problems in the home and surroundings.

Definition of a healthy home is a home that can meet the physical and spiritual needs are viable as a shelter or protection from the influence of the great outdoors.
Physical needs such as physical needs are met sperti read, write, rest, and others.
Spiritual needs, for example, protection against disease, weather, wind and so forth.

HOME ENVIRONMENT.

Things - things to consider in a home environment if want a good and healthy environments are:
1. Trash - trash at a residence can be overcome by means discarded waste disposal location (away from the neighborhood), or by making a hole waste, by hoarding or managed to make manure.

2. Stagnant water, stagnant water should not be more than a week, because it can be used as breeding grounds for mosquitoes, this problem can be overcome by making a trench - a ditch or gutter so that water can flow.

3. Water Sources (wells), construction is good and qualified, should be considered when making the well, the minimum distance from the source of dirty water (septick tanks, wells, sewer who is not water) is 7 feet, so that wells are not contaminated.

4. Plants around the houses, shady trees will result in a dark and humid environment, tried to be early morning sun may shine the house, unobstructed by trees

5. Sometimes animals (usually for a house in the countryside), located endeavored not to get too close to home, especially pembungan dirt, can be made a place - a specific place and can be used as


HOUSE CONSTRUCTION

1. Bamboo construction.
If using bamboo rafters, must be considered in cutting bamboo, cultivated his cuts right to the segment, if not the end of the bamboo, to avoid moisture and become a nest of mice.

2. Floor of the house.
Should always be dry, the floor height must be adapted to local conditions, the floor should be higher than ground level.

3. The placement of the ceiling.
Made in such a way that there is still a space between, the space between the roof and ceiling, so that people can enter in to clean up and repair space.

4. The house walls.
If the double wall is made there should be no space between, because will be a rat's nest, and when made of bricks or the like attempted using the correct mixture composition can be found here.

5. The slope of the roof angle.
The slope of the roof adapted to the material to be used, so that rainwater can flow properly.
The roof of natural materials = 30 degrees
Roof tiles = 25 degrees
Asbestos roofing, zinc = 15 degrees.


AIR REQUIREMENTS

a. In the tropics, everyone needs air air 500 lt / hour up to 1500 lt / hour.
b. Wind speed or air channeled through ventelasi at a height of 2 meters from the face of the ground an average of about 0.01 to 0.5 m / lt. In a healthy home air requirements can be met by considering ventelasi hole in the house, in a way calculated as follows:
Q = K.A
Q = volume of air in the room
A = Area of ​​hole ventelasi
Coefficient K = (0.6 to 0.8 for wind direction ventelasi), (0.3 to 0.4 for wind direction angle of 45 dating).

NEEDS LIGHT

Needs a light (er).
1. Image space = 300 lux
2. Space School = 150 lux
3. Residence space = 125 lux

Comparison with the window wide floor area.
1. Work space, large windows 1 / 5 a 1 / 3 of floor space
2. School room, wide window of 1 / 6 a 1 / 3 of floor space
3. Residence room, spacious windows 1 / 8 a 1 / 6 of floor space
4. The sick room, large windows 1 / 5 ¼ a floor area
5. Angle of incidence greater or equal to 27 degrees premises.
6. View angle greater than 5 degrees.

Home Design - Needing Some Inspiration?

You will spend the vast majority of your life in your home – yes, sure, much of it will be sleeping, but there will also be plenty of times where you just sit and relax, in the evenings and at weekends. With that in mind, don’t you want your home to be nice to look at?

It’s difficult to underestimate the importance of good home design when it comes to your overall quality of life. Your home should be a place where you can relax, but at the same time get things done that you want to get done. If you’re always fighting against your home’s design to do simple tasks, it can seriously affect how happy you are with your life overall. More than one couple has broken up only to find that it wasn’t really their partner that was bothering them at all – it was the shabby home they had together.

Most people think that they can design their home perfectly well themselves, but in reality few can. You have to have a very specific idea of what you want, be able to accommodate everyone who lives there, and then actually follow through and get the job done quickly and to a high standard. If you miss one of these things out, then you end up spending years on home improvements, or with a finish you’re not happy with, or simply with a compromise design that no-one really wanted.

If you want your home designed properly, you should probably bring in a professional, who will take everyone’s needs into account and design an elegant solution to your problems. It can be truly shocking just how much homes improve with a minimal amount of professional design – it’s like the difference between an amateur newsletter and a real newspaper, or a landscape garden compared to a random set of plants. The best part is that you only really need to have it done once (at least until you move), meaning that it’s a very worthwhile investment that will likely improve not only the quality of your life but also the sale value of your home.