How do you test the air quality in your home? Are you concerned about the air quality in your home? If the air home seems stuffy, smells linger and your family continually experiences nasal, throat and eye irritations, there may be a problem. One of the primary reasons why this happens is that modern homes are better insulated and have less natural ventilation, which allows the levels of particulates and other pollution to gradually increase […]
What are the symptoms of poor air quality? Preventing poor air quality is easier than you think! A clean, energy-efficient heating ventilation and air conditioning system in your home provides the air quality necessary for good health. An HVAC system that functions well will eliminate many of the harmful particulates that can cause the following symptoms: Sneezing Sinus congestion A continual cough Itching and possible skin rash Asthma Watery eyes Headaches and fatigue These are […]
Protecting Your Indoor Environment by Controlling Moisture! Protecting Your Indoor Environment by Controlling Moisture! In many areas, across this country, homes and businesses are constructed on foundations that create a space between the ground and the subfloor. This area is referred to as the crawlspace. Why is it called a crawlspace? You guessed it. In order for someone to move around within this area, he or she needs to crawl, because the vertical space is […]
Indoor Air Quality is one of the most important factors in our homes. There is a lot of information going around about air quality, but unfortunately there is also a lot of misinformation going around too. Not only can it cause illnesses, it can also affect your energy levels of your family. Here, we bust 5 common myths about indoor air quality. Air Pollution Is Not Only an Outside Problem Because of everything that happens […]
Indoor air pollution is a serious problem, especially during cooler months when your home may be completely closed up for long stretches. The resulting buildup of pollutants can lead to air that’s as much as five times as polluted as the air outside your door. The importance of residential indoor air quality testing cannot be overstated when it comes to the health of your family and the livability of your home. Living an Indoor Life […]
