• VOCsAir Quality
    Clearing the Air: A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Remove VOCs for Healthier indoors.
    Volatile organic compounds, or VOCs, are gases emitted into the air from products or processes and can be found indoors and outdoors. Some are harmful by themselves, including some that cause cancer. Furthermore, some can react with other gases and form other air pollutants after they are in the air....
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    How Can Time Management Reduce Stress?
    Time management is an essential aspect of modern life. With so many demands on our time, from work and family obligations to social engagements and personal interests, it can be challenging to stay organized and on top of everything. Unfortunately, poor time management can lead to increased stress and overwhelming...
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    Understanding Indoor Air Quality: What’s in the Air We Breathe?
    The air we breathe plays a vital role in our health and well-being. Yet, while outdoor air pollution has received much attention recently, indoor air quality is just as important and often neglected. This blog post will take a closer look at what's in the air we breathe, focusing on...
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    Air Filter Media: Choosing the Best for Improved Indoor Air Quality
    One way to improve indoor air quality is by using air filters, which trap airborne particles and pollutants. However, not all air filters are created equal. Air filter media, the material used in air filters to capture particles, can vary widely in terms of effectiveness, lifespan, and cost. This blog...
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    How Often Should You Clean Your Air Ducts? A Comprehensive Guide to Maintaining Your HVAC System
    If you're like most people, you probably don't give your air ducts much thought. However, the ductwork in your home or building plays a critical role in keeping you comfortable and healthy. In this post, we'll answer the question, "How often should you clean your air ducts?" and explore the...
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    Do Air Purifiers Help With Dust?
    Dust is common in all indoor spaces; you’ll find it in your office, home, and almost every building you enter. But just because it’s common, it does not mean we should ignore its potentially harmful effects on our health. Let's take a closer look a what dust is, its health...
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    How Off-Gassing Affects Indoor Air Quality
    You've likely noticed a distinct smell when introducing newly-manufactured products into your home or office. This scent can be present in a range of items, from freshly-painted walls to new carpets, mattresses, or furniture. However, what we often call the “new smell” could be a sign of potentially-harmful off-gassing, which...
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    The Environmental Advantages of Building Green
    As concerns about climate change and the environment continue to grow, more and more people are turning to sustainable building practices. One popular approach is green building, which seeks to minimize the environmental impact of construction and promote a healthier, more sustainable way of living. In this post, we will...
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    The Impact of Wildfires on Indoor Air Quality (IAQ): What You Need to Know
    For the most up-to-date information, including which fires are out of control, visit Alberta's Wildfire Status Dashboard. Wildfires are an ever-present threat in many parts of the world, and they have become increasingly frequent and severe in recent years. While the immediate impact of wildfires is often devastating, with homes and...
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    Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) in Schools: Student Health and Performance
    Indoor air quality (IAQ) is a critical yet often overlooked aspect of educational environments. The quality of air inside schools has a direct impact on student health and academic performance. In this blog, we will explore the significance of IAQ in schools and how it influences students' well-being and learning...