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Indoor Air Quality Experts
Spring Cleaning
Now is a great time to start your Spring cleaning! The weather is warming and things are blooming! You can open a window and let the fresh air in. Did you know that the quality of indoor air can be two to five ties worse than outdoor air? There are other household health hazards lurking [...]
Posted in Spring Cleaning
Vinegar To The Rescue!
Are you or someone in your home sensitive to chemical cleaners? The cleaners you buy nowadays have so many toxic chemicals in them, that many people are starting to realize they may be negatively affected by them. If you are thinking about finding a “cleaner” alternative, then look no further than that bottle of vinegar [...]
Posted in Vinegar
Carpets: Friend or Foe?
Are you thinking of replacing the old carpet in your home? Well before you do, there are a few things you should consider first. Nowadays you can buy stain-resistant and plush carpets in any color and shade and thickness and softness. These days carpets are made from petroleum-based synthetic fibers and contain dozens of chemicals [...]
Posted in Carpet and Indoor
Indoor Air Quality In Your Home
Another great article I recently read on the Moms Clean Air Force blog about the indoor air quality of our homes and what we can do to improve it. Mom, parent, or not, this information is so helpful as we all breathe the same air in our homes. Did you know the air pollution in [...]
Posted in Indoor Air Quality
Healthy Air In Your Child’s School
As I read the news of parents lining up outside their child’s school to sign them up for kindergarten I thought this information about air quality might be interesting. Since your child(ren) spend quite a bit of time in school, they therefore spend a lot of time breathing the air inside the school. If the [...]
Posted in Schools and Indoor Air Quality
Plastic Versus Clean Air
I recently read an article on the Moms Clean Air Force website (http://www.momscleanairforce.org) regarding how plastic and the production of it affects air quality. As a mom I found it interesting. Parent or not, air quality is very important to our health and all information is helpful. Did you know that the life cycle of [...]
Posted in Plastic and Air Quality
Flu In Your Ductwork?!
I am sure you are aware of the flu that is going around this past month. We all have been trying to avoid it the best we can. Did you know that the flu can be from a bacteria that we may breathe in everyday? Why not clean the air you breathe in your home [...]
Posted in HVAC Cleaning, Indoor Air at Workplace, Indoor Air Quality
Childhood Asthma and Smoking
I just read an article about the admissions to hospitals reduced for children suffering from asthma since the ban of smoking in enclosed public places. Since this week is National Non-Smoking Week in Canada, I thought this was interesting. After a law in England had banned all smoking in enclosed public places in 2007, a [...]
Posted in Second-Hand Smoke
Asthma and Winter Weather
Winter weather conditions can be a time of discomfort for those who suffer from asthma. Some conditions can make it almost unbearable. Weather-induced asthma can be a very serious issue for some. There are 4 common causes of cold-weather asthma: Cold Air: The main cause of weather-induced asthma is the cold air itself. As the [...]
Posted in Asthma
Open A Window – Let The Fresh Air In
Allowing fresh air to infiltrate indoor spaces is one of the best ways to improve indoor air quality. Opening windows to allow fresh fresh air in is called natural ventilation. Carpets, cabinets, composite lumbers, gas ranges, cleaning products, moisture in bathrooms all can contribute to indoor toxins. Many products off-gas or emit volatile organic compounds [...]
Posted in Indoor Air at Workplace, Indoor Air Quality
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