What is a Sick House?
A Sick House is a home that makes at least one person living in it sick - either because of where it is, or because of something that's in it.

How do I know if my house is sick?
Usually you know because whenever you spend a few days away from home you feel better. Some people feel that they sleep better, some find their sensitivities less troubling, and some find that their symptoms are less severe.

Can a sick house be cured?
Most of the time a sick house can be cured quite easily and inexpensively. Very few are incurable.

What is the Sick House approach to curing sick homes?
The sick house approach to curing sick homes applies the building biology factors of noise, wireless, light, electricity, chemicals and air pollutants to provide maximum support to our most environmentally sensitive hormones. It focuses on the bedroom as a small, manageable space where the majority of healing takes place during sleep.

What's the sickhouse - Insomnia connection?
Many sleep issues result from interference to the hormones responsible for sleep and alertness...(more)

What's the sickhouse - Depression connection?
A hormone imbalance often contributes to depression. That imbalance can become worse when the bedroom surroundings interfere... (more)

What's the sickhouse - Night-time Asthma connection?
An abundance of nitric oxide is often at the route of night-time asthma. The attacks tend to occur right around 4 am just as melatonin supplies are used up.... (more)

What's the sickhouse - Muscle and Joint Pain connection?
The wrong bedroom surroundings can contribute to pain conditions by interfering with the hormones responsible for initiating and resolving inflammation - that leaves you in pain...(more)

What's the sickhouse - Headaches and Migraines connection?
Strong pockets of electromagnetic fields, created by electricity that's on its way to power electrical equipment,  often provoke headaches and migraines that develop during the night...(more)

What's the sickhouse - Stress connection?
Our surroundings can interfere with the nightly break that the stress response needs to take in order to cope with daily stresses. When that happens we spend more time in a stressed state...(more)

What's the sickhouse - Obesity connection?
Poor sleep affects how well your body controls your appetite - and your bedroom surroundings contribute to how well you sleep...(more)

What's the sickhouse - Multiple Sclerosis connection?
Fatigue is one of the most debilitating symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis. The wrong bedroom surroundings can contribute to this fatigue...(more)

What's the sickhouse - Autism/Aspergers Spectrum connection?
People on the Autism - Aspergers spectrum tend to respond well to external organization and structure, but their sensitivity to their external surroundings doesn't stop there...(more)

What to do when you suspect that your house is sick!
Discovering that your home is making you, or someone you care about, sick is devastating. Uncovering the cause can be as convoluted as a kitten's ball of wool. I specialize in unravelling that mystery, and suggesting fast, effective, inexpensive fixes.

Once it's fixed you'll have your healthy home back again. You'll feel better, sleep better, eat better, be more productive and waste less time being worried and sick. Call me - I can help.

Email Phone: 403-219-2227