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Is your home’s indoor air unhealthy?

We usually think of air pollution as outdoors coming from a power plant or vehicle emissions,
but the air inside our home can be 2-5 times more unhealthy leading to allergies and asthma.
Here you will find resources to improve your indoor air quality (IAQ) and explore:

  • -   How does the air in my home become unhealthy? How will unhealthy air affect me?
  • -   How can I test to find out what indoor air quality problems may be in my home?
  • -   What are indoor allergy triggers? How can I make my indoor air healthier?
Join in and share your experiences. We all want to breathe easier and become healthier.

Indoor Air Quality

Plants can improve your home’s indoor air quality.

Do you want to live with healthier indoor air quality? Well, there are many chemicals that we bring unknowingly into our homes, but fortunately houseplants can significantly clean the air inside our homes. A study conducted by NASA Read More →

Radon gas is 2nd leading cause of lung cancer.

Watch this video produced by the US Environmental Protection Agency to find out why it recommends that all homes be tested for radon. It also tells you what you can do if your home test results are too high and Read More →

Is radon really connected to lung cancer?

What is radon? If you have never heard of radon, you’re not alone. Radon is an odorless, tasteless and invisible gas produced by the naturally occurring decay of uranium in soil, rocks, and water. Radon escapes easily from Read More →

Are you allergic to these intruders – dust mites?

Whether we like it or not we share our home with dust mites. For most people dust mites are harmless since they don’t carry diseases. But some people, especially asthmatics, are allergic to them. It’s important that Read More →

Could indoor air could be making you sick?

When someone says air pollution, we think outdoors, emissions from power plants or vehicles.  However, the US EPA has found that often the air quality inside our home is estimated to be 2-5 times more harmful to our Read More →