Categories
- Air Conditioner
- Air Pollution
- Air Quality at London Olympics
- Allergies
- Anti-Bullying
- Asthma
- Canadian Environment Week
- Candles
- Carbon Monoxide
- Carpet and Indoor
- Castlegar
- Children's Health Month
- Christmas
- Clean Air
- Clean Air Day
- Clothes Dryer
- Customer Feedback
- Dryer Vent Cleaning
- Duct Cleaning Services
- Dust
- Dust Mites
- Earth Hour
- Easter
- Environmental Impact
- Fires
- Formaldehyde
- Franchise Opportunities
- Franchises in BC
- Fraser Valley Franchise
- Furnace Cleaning
- Furnace Filters
- Furnaces
- Health Hazards
- Heat Pump
- History of Halloween
- Houseplants and Indoor Air Quality
- HVAC Cleaning
- Indoor Air at Workplace
- Indoor Air Quality
- Indoor Air Quality and Newborns
- Indoor Air Quality and Pets
- Indoor Air Quality during Winter
- Misc
- Modern Purair Goes International
- Modern PURAIR Lower Mainland
- Mold and Indoor Air Quality
- Movember
- NADCA
- New Year's Resolution
- North Calgary Franchise
- Outdoor Air
- Pesticides
- Pizza
- Plastic and Air Quality
- Product Emissions
- PURKIDS
- PurKids Foundation
- Respiratory Pollution
- Schools and Indoor Air Quality
- Second-Hand Smoke
- Sick House Syndrome
- Smoking in Vehicles
- South Okanagan Franchise
- Spring Cleaning
- St. Patrick's Day
- Toxic Household Cleaners
- Trail and Nelson Franchise
- Turkey
- Uncategorized
- Valentines Day
- Vinegar
- Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC's)
- World Environment Week
- World Oceans Day
- Worst Air Pollution
-
Recent Posts
Tags
Airborn Contaminants Air Conditioner Air Duct Cleaning Allergies Asthma Biological Pollutants Breathe Clean Breathe Clean Air Carbon Monoxide Cheapest Isn't Always the Best Chemical Pollutants Children and indoor air quality Clean Indoor Air contaminants from fire Diesel fumes and cancer Dryer Vent Cleaning Dust Dust Mites Electric Furnace Energy Conservation Fire Hazard Franchise Opportunity Furnace and Air Duct Cleaning Furnace Filters Gas Furnace Heat Pump High-efficiency Furnace HVAC Coil Cleaning Indoor Air Quality MERV Ratings Mold Movember non-idling Sprinter fleet Pet Dander Pollen protecting respiratory system PurKids Foundation Recovery of lost possessions Respiratory Illness sanitizing Second-hand smoke sick building syndrome Spring Cleaning Ventilation and Circulation Workplace safety
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
Your Home and Allergies
Spring is here and with the warmer weather comes, for many, the symptoms of sneezing, coughing, itchy eyes, and all those fun allergy symptoms. According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, more than 35 million people are affected by seasonal allergies. There are steps you can take during your annual spring-cleaning routine, [...]
Posted in Allergies
Pets And Your Indoor Air Quality
If you are a pet owner and worry your indoor air quality may be affected by your furry friend, there are steps you can take to help reduce the pet hair and dander that can affect the air in your home. To some extent, there is no way to eradicate all pet dander and allergens [...]
Posted in Indoor Air Quality, Indoor Air Quality and Pets
Early Morning Blaze Damages Duplex
This is why it is so important to regularly check and clean your furnace and ductwork! An article on Castanet this morning: Photo: Ragnar Haagen An early morning blaze has damaged a duplex in the 500 block of Bolotzky Court in Rutland. It began just before 7 a.m. when crews received a call about a [...]
Posted in Furnace Cleaning, Furnaces
Tips For Improving Indoor Air Quality During The Holidays
The more time spent indoors during the winter can lead to more exposure to dust, pet dander, mold, and other allergens. The Holidays present even more opportunities for spreading germs with parties and social gatherings. While everyone can be affected differently, taking precautions on indoor air quality issues can directly contribute to health, and a [...]
Posted in Indoor Air Quality
Household Cleaners and Breast Cancer
There was a study done that found a potential link between the use of household cleaners and air fresheners and breast cancer. Researchers found a potential connection when they surveyed 800 women, 400 with breast cancer and 400 women without, and their use of cleaning products. It was found a risk of breast cancer risk was [...]
Posted in Indoor Air Quality
October is National Indoor Air Quality Month!
This is the perfect time of year to check your HVAC System (heating, ventilation and air conditioning). What are you breathing? What is in your ductwork? What is in your home that could be emitting harmful VOC’s (volatile organic chemicals)? During the cooler fall and winter months we tend to spend more time indoors and [...]
Posted in Indoor Air Quality
Your Indoor Allergy Symptoms During the Cooler Months
During the cooler months we tend to spend more time indoors and if you suffer from allergies you may notice your symptoms more and more. Now would be a great time to have your furnace and air ducts cleaned to ensure your allergy symptoms are not affecting you. These cooler months can be tough on [...]
Posted in Indoor Air Quality, Uncategorized
Your Home and Your Health
Check out this great article I found regarding the airflow from your furnace registers, bathroom exhaust fan or clothes dryer exhaust! Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation http://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/co/maho/yohoyohe/inaiqu/inaiqu_003.cfm The following fact sheet is part of the About Your House — General Series CMHC Garbage Bag Airflow Test There are times when you need to know the airflow [...]
Posted in Clean Air, Furnaces, Indoor Air Quality
What Is Air Duct Cleaning?
Most of you are now aware that indoor air pollution is a serious issue. Many allergies and medical conditions can be attributed to the contaminants that you may be breathing while in your home. At Modern PURAIR® we specialize in your home’s indoor air quality and in ways we can help improve the air that [...]
Posted in HVAC Cleaning, Indoor Air Quality
Earn AIR MILES®
Proud to be part of Canada’s largest coalition loyalty program, Modern PURAIR® is now an AIR MILES® Reward Program Sponsor!
