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Article Index Air Quality How-To Air Quality Reference Air Purifier Information Did You Know? HEPA filters are the most effective technology available for removing particulate matter and allergens from the air, removing 99.97% of particles down to 0.3 microns in size.
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12 Steps to Improve Indoor Air Quality1) Test your Indoor Air Quality. You can test for mold only if you are sensitive to mold, or you can do a more comprehensive test with a complete breakdown of your air makeup, helping you decide where problem areas lie. These tests are relatively inexpensive and readily available, and are a great starting point for improvin... [read more]What Are You Breathing?Air pollution is a common contributor to lung disease. Diseases such as asthma, respiratory tract infections and lung cancer claim over a quarter of a million lives every year. While some forms of air pollution are uncontrollable, the indoor air quality of your home or office is something that can be controlled. Poor indoor air quality can cause... [read more]How Well do you Know the Air in Your Home?According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) poor indoor air quality ranks among the top 5 environmental risks to public health. Despite this fact, only half of the population is aware of the dangers posed by poor indoor air quality. And almost 25 percent are not concerned at all about their indoor air quality or the effects it may have... [read more]Humidifer Health and SafetyDry winter air, especially when combines with home heating, can contribute to uncomfortable dryness and irritation of the nose, throat, lips, and skin, as well as household nuisances such as peeling wallpaper, static electricity and cracking paint and wooden furniture. A simple and inexpensive remedy is to use a humidifier, which releases mist into... [read more]Mold-Savvy Construction and RemodelingIf you are building a new home, or just doing some remodeling, you no doubt have concerns about mold and its possible health effects. Besides expensive damage to your property, mold growth can contribute to poor indoor air quality in your home, potentially resulting in dangerous health problems. For more insight into molds and fungi, and the health... [read more]All Clean Air Advice Articles
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