How to Improve Indoor Air Quality During Fall and Winter

A young girl feels cold indoors, showing the importance of clean, balanced air quality at home.

As the seasons change and temperatures drop, we naturally retreat indoors to stay warm and comfortable. Fireplaces crackle, furnaces hum, and windows remain sealed tight to keep out the chill. While these habits make our homes cozy, they can also limit fresh air circulation and negatively impact indoor air quality. Since most families spend most… Continue reading How to Improve Indoor Air Quality During Fall and Winter

Debunking Common Indoor Air Quality Myths

Don’t let myths mislead you—learn the truth about indoor air quality and how to improve it.

When it comes to improving the quality of the air your breathe inside your home, there is no shortage of tips, tricks, and solutions – and for good reason. Poor indoor air quality can contribute to various health issues, including allergies, asthma, and respiratory problems. However, some of those well-meaning tips can lead to confusion… Continue reading Debunking Common Indoor Air Quality Myths

6 Reasons to Install a Whole-House Humidifier this Winter

Dry indoor air can lead to skin irritation and discomfort—highlighting the need for proper humidity control year-round.

As winter approaches, the dry, cold air can make your home feel uncomfortable, especially once your start running your home heating system day in and day out. In fact, you might have already noticed the dry, itchy skin and dry sinuses often caused by a lack of moisture in the air. But there is a… Continue reading 6 Reasons to Install a Whole-House Humidifier this Winter

Should You Remove Your Shoes at Home?

Leaving shoes at the door can help keep your home cleaner and healthier.

Imagine you just finish washing your hardwood or tile floors, only to have someone walk right across them, leaving their dirty footprints behind. All that hard work gone to waste! Now imagine all the dirt, grime, chemicals, and bacteria that get carried into your home on a daily basis that you don’t see? If you… Continue reading Should You Remove Your Shoes at Home?

Prepare for Back-to-School Cold & Flu Season

As students head back to school, cold and flu prevention becomes more important than ever.

You’ve heard the saying – all good things must come to an end. After a few long months of sleeping in, summer camp, movie nights,  and barbeques, it’s time to prepare your kids and your home to go back to school. And in addition to school supply shopping and earlier bedtimes, you also need to… Continue reading Prepare for Back-to-School Cold & Flu Season

Why is My Home So Humid?

Excess indoor humidity can make your home feel warmer and more uncomfortable—even with the AC on.

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the best indoor relative humidity falls between 30% and 50%. Some studies suggest 40% to 60% is a better range, however it seems that no matter who you ask, 60% seems to be the agreed-upon threshold. If you find your home excessively humid, you’re not alone. High indoor humidity… Continue reading Why is My Home So Humid?

Breathe Better with a Whole House Air Filtration System

Whole house air filtration helps create a cleaner, healthier home environment you can truly relax in.

In the hustle and bustle of modern life, our homes are our sanctuaries. They’re where we seek solace, comfort, and safety. But what if the very air we breathe inside our homes is not as clean as we’d like to believe? The truth is, indoor air pollution is a significant concern, often overlooked but with… Continue reading Breathe Better with a Whole House Air Filtration System

Why Is My House So Dusty?

Excess dust indoors could signal issues with air filters, ventilation, or cleaning habits.

Do you feel like you’re fighting a never-ending battle against house dust? You’re not alone. These pesky particles seem to settle on surfaces mere hours after cleaning. Not only is that persistent layer of dust unsightly, but it can also cause problems for those suffering from dust allergies or asthma. Read on to learn what… Continue reading Why Is My House So Dusty?

How Pure Is Your Indoor Air?

Air fresheners may mask odors, but they don't always improve indoor air quality.

No matter how diligently or how often you clean every room in your home, you can still be living with dirty indoor air. Everyday contaminants like pet dander, cooking smoke, excess humidity, and even household cleaning products can negatively impact the air you breathe, exacerbating allergy and asthma symptoms, or causing illness. Read on to… Continue reading How Pure Is Your Indoor Air?

8 Ways to Reduce Allergens in Your Home

Indoor allergens can trigger discomfort—learn how to reduce them for a healthier home.

Allergy season seems to get worse every year. The hotter the temps the more potent the pollen from trees, grasses, flowers, and weeds, and the more miserable seasonal allergy sufferers feel. And while you can’t do much to control the weather, you can manage your indoor environment. The first line of defense for allergies is… Continue reading 8 Ways to Reduce Allergens in Your Home