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Reports and Publications

Buyer's Guides

Balanced guidance developed by multi-stakeholder expert panels

 

Buyer's Guide to Home Air Filters

To provide consumers with balanced guidance in purchasing residential air filters, experts from the following organizations joined together in 2006 to develop and review HIP's Buyer’s Guide to Home Air Filters. While the guide represents their assessment of the current state of knowledge on residential air filters, it does not necessarily reflect the view of any particular participating organization.

  • Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

  • Canadians for Properly Built Homes

  • Cimatec Environmental Technology

  • City of Toronto Public Health

  • Government of Canada (Health Canada, National Research Council, Natural Resources Canada)

  • Healthy Indoors Partnership (HIP)

  • Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI)

  • National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA)

  • National Air Filtration Association (NAFA)

  • Nutech / Lifebreath

  • Ontario College of Family Physicians, Environmental Health Committee

  • Ontario Public Health Association

  • Venmar Ventilation

  • Women’s College Hospital Environmental Health Clinic

  • 3M

Download the Guide in PDF format

Buyer's Guide to Products and Services with Low Chemical Emissions

We are currently working in this guide. What follows are handouts from presentations at our Round Table discussion on the topic.