NON- TOXIC HOME
According to the EPA, our indoor environment is two to five times more toxic than our outdoor environment and on average Americans are spending about 90 percent of their lives indoors!
Poor indoor air quality can lead to a variety of health problems, including allergies, respiratory issues, and even cancer.
Fortunately, there are simple and effective ways to improve indoor air quality and create a healthier living environment for you and your family.
- Tobacco smoke - Cooking/heating appliances - Household cleaners - Building materials - Mold & mildew - Pollen/outdoor allergens - Pet dander - Radon gas - Pesticides - Candles & incense - Asbestos
Let's move towards a non-toxic home.
IMPROVE INDOOR AIR QUALITY
One of the simplest and most effective ways to improve indoor air quality is to make sure you are getting fresh air circulating often.
- Open windows & doors - Use exhaust fans - Use an an air exchange system
IMPROVE INDOOR AIR QUALITY
Air purifiers are devices designed to remove pollutants and allergens from the air, improving indoor air quality. They are particularly useful in homes with limited natural ventilation or in areas with high outdoor pollution levels.
IMPROVE INDOOR AIR QUALITY
Maintaining the right level of humidity in your home is essential for good indoor air quality. High humidity can lead to mold growth and dust mites, while low humidity can dry out your respiratory system and increase the concentration of certain pollutants.
IMPROVE INDOOR AIR QUALITY
Indoor plants not only add a touch of green, fresh life to your living space but can also help improve indoor air quality. Certain plants are known for their air-purifying properties, as they absorb pollutants and release oxygen.
IMPROVE INDOOR AIR QUALITY
This might seem obvious, but getting to the source of the indoor air pollutants and removing them is vital to improve indoor air quality.
Take the first step towards cleaner air.
Improving indoor air quality is a crucial step toward creating a healthier and more comfortable living environment.
By implementing these five easy steps, you can significantly reduce indoor air pollutants and allergens, making your home a safer place for you and your family!
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