You likely already know that a clean filter helps prevent air flow restrictions in your HVAC system, but you may be wondering if it’s necessary to change your air filter
While tight windows and doors lower heating costs, they contribute stale indoor air. Installing a heat recovery ventilator (HRV) solves the problems associated with tightly sealed homes and lower indoor
Even the cleanest home on the block might have high levels of air pollutants that decrease indoor air quality (IAQ). Many particles that find their way indoors are too small
Fall is a great time to be outside and open the windows, but it’s also a time when pollen explodes from late-blooming trees, shrubs and grasses. There is help, however,
Remodeling your kitchen involves lots of planning and decision-making, like designing a layout, choosing cabinet styles and finishes, and picking out new appliances. Another important consideration that’s easy to overlook
Indoor air quality (IAQ) sits near the top of the EPA’s list of polluted environments, but with the help of UV lights, you can easily and affordably improve it. These
You can’t blame open windows for that coating of dust inside your home during the winter, which does make it easier to find effective ways for controlling dust that will
The typical American residence, no matter how clean the surfaces, is full of airborne pollutants that can aggravate asthma, trigger allergies and cause a host of other respiratory problems. Among
Indoor air quality in the average home is often worse than outdoor-air quality. One of the reasons is that homes with tight envelopes to save energy trap contaminants inside. If
Mold spores are a natural part of the air around us: you can’t eliminate them altogether. You can, however, keep mold spores from taking root in your home, damaging wallpaper
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