Category: Indoor Air Quality

 Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are a large group of carbon-based chemicals that easily evaporate into the air at room temperature. While VOCs are commonly found in many household products and industrial processes, they play a significant role in air pollution and can have serious health effects, especially in high concentrations. Some VOCs are harmless, while […]

Mold can have a troubling presence in homes and buildings, especially in damp or poorly ventilated spaces. While many people are aware that mold can lead to allergies and respiratory problems, they may not know that mold can affect our health in different ways. Mold produces several byproducts, including mold spores, mold volatile organic compounds […]

For the second week of Indoor Air Quality Awareness Month, we will be offering a better understanding about the negative health effects caused by poor IAQ.  When we think of air pollution, we often imagine smog-filled cities or industrial emissions contaminating the outdoor environment. However, many of us overlook the air quality inside our homes, […]

In recognition of National IAQ month, we’re kicking off a weekly blog series to dive deeper into the various aspects of Indoor Air Quality. With so much of our daily lives spent inside, the air we breathe plays a significant role in our health and well-being. Understanding the factors that affect Indoor Air Quality is the […]

Mold—most of us don’t think about it until we see it, but by that time, it may already be causing problems. Whether it’s a telltale musty odor or spotting black patches on the walls, early detection and prompt removal of mold are essential. Here’s how you can easily spot mold in your home and get […]

 When it comes to the air we breathe, we often focus on what we can see when it comes to our surroundings and maintaining a healthy home. Unfortunately, unseen hazards such as Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) are often overlooked. VOCs, particulates including molds and allergens, and combustion gases that can’t be seen but can still have a […]