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Ensuring Optimal Indoor Air Quality for Smart Buildings
Smart buildings are revolutionizing the way we live and work, integrating advanced technologies to improve our overall comfort, safety and sustainability. As these buildings become more common, an important aspect that deserves our attention is indoor air quality (IAQ). By leveraging smart techno...Read more -
Are you concerned about the air quality in your home?
Are you concerned about the air quality in your home? Do you want to ensure that you and your family breathe clean and healthy air? If so, then an indoor multi-sensor air detector might be just what you need. Indoor air quality is an often overlooked topic, yet it has a profound impact on our hea...Read more -
Indoor Air Quality Monitors: Essential Tools for a Healthy Environment
Indoor Air Quality Monitor: A Vital Tool for Ensuring Healthy Environments Maintaining a healthy indoor environment has always been crucial, but the need has never been greater than it is today. With the rise in pollution levels and a growing concern for health and well-being, monitoring indoor a...Read more -
Why Good Indoor Air Quality at the Office is Important
Indoor air quality (IAQ) is essential for a healthy office environment. However, as modern buildings have become more efficient, they have also become more airtight, increasing the potential for poor IAQ. Health and productivity can take a hit in a workplace with poor indoor air quality. Here are...Read more -
Indoor Air Quality- Environment
General Indoor Air Quality Air quality inside homes, schools, and other buildings can be an important aspect of your health and the environment. Indoor Air Quality in Offices and Other Large Buildings Indoor air quality (IAQ) problems are not limited to homes. In fact, many office build...Read more -
Indoor Air Pollution
Indoor air pollution is caused by burning solid fuel sources – such as firewood, crop waste, and dung – for cooking and heating. The burning of such fuels, particularly in poor households, results in air pollution that leads to respiratory diseases which can result in premature death. The WHO cal...Read more -
Sources of Indoor Air Pollutants
Sources of Indoor Air Pollutants What are the sources of air pollutants in homes? There are several kinds of air pollutants in homes. The following are some common sources. burning of fuels in gas stoves building and furnishing materials renovation works new wooden furniture consumer products co...Read more -
Air Quality Management Process
Air quality management refers to all the activities a regulatory authority undertakes to help protect human health and the environment from the harmful effects of air pollution. The process of managing air quality can be illustrated as a cycle of inter-related elements. Click on the image below t...Read more -
A Guide to Indoor Air Quality
Introduction Indoor Air Quality Concerns All of us face a variety of risks to our health as we go about our day-to-day lives. Driving in cars, flying in planes, engaging in recreational activities, and being exposed to environmental pollutants all pose varying degrees of risk. Some risks are simp...Read more -
Indoor Air Quality
We tend to think of air pollution as a risk faced outside, but the air we breathe indoors can also be polluted. Smoke, vapors, mold, and chemicals used in certain paints, furnishings, and cleaners can all affect indoor air quality and our health. Buildings affect overall well-being because most p...Read more -
What were the historical reasons for the resistance to recognizing airborne transmission during the COVID-19 pandemic?
The question of whether SARS-CoV-2 is mainly transmitted by droplets or aerosols has been highly controversial. We sought to explain this controversy through a historical analysis of transmission research in other diseases. For most of human history, the dominant paradigm was that many diseases w...Read more -
5 Asthma and Allergy Tips for a Healthier Home for the Holidays
Holiday decorations make your home fun and festive. But they can also bring in asthma triggers and allergens. How do you deck the halls while keeping a healthy home? Here are five asthma & allergy friendly® tips for a healthier home for the holidays. Wear a mask while dusting off decoration...Read more