Indoor air quality, IAQ, concerns the air purity inside your home. Pollutants — such as bacteria, mold spores, and chemicals — can worsen asthma and allergy symptoms, plus cause respiratory symptoms in otherwise healthy people. Spider plants, Boston ferns,...
The air quality in your Georgia home is important to both your health and your comfort, especially if you have asthma or allergies. The following problems in your duct system can have a negative effect on your indoor air quality. Leaks in the Return Ducts Often,...
Carbon monoxide is known as a silent killer. Because we can’t detect it ourselves, carbon monoxide poisoning results in the accidental deaths of hundreds of Americans each year. Testing every carbon monoxide detector in your home on a regular basis is a simple...
On average, Americans spend up to 90 percent of their time indoors. That means they are breathing indoor air far more often than outside. The problem with that is the air quality inside a typical American home is worse than the air they breathe outdoors. It is...
Forced-air HVAC systems circulate air throughout a building. In many cases, that circulated air is more polluted than outdoor air. People spend most of their time indoors and are therefore susceptible to the problems caused by indoor air pollution. Air filters are...