Air quality testing
Most families are unaware that they’re breathing in toxic chemicals on the EPA Hazardous Air Pollutant List … while inside their own homes.
You’d think that the air inside your home is safer than the air outside, which is polluted by emissions from vehicles, factories, and cigarette smoke. However, you may be using products that degrade indoor air quality or have hidden dangers in your home that contribute to indoor air pollution.
Common Indoor Air Pollutants
- Indoor mold
- Lead-based paint
- Dust particles and dust mite allergens
- Smoke-related air pollution
- Air fresheners, candles, and incense
- Household cleaners
- Combustion particles or gases.
- A wet crawl space
- Chemicals in carpets, teflon, hair spray, etc.
Indoor Air Quality Facts
According to the American College of Allergies, 50% of all illness is aggravated or caused by polluted indoor air.
Wouldn’t you like to know if your home is making you sick? Don’t guess — test!
According to the American Lung Association, 60,000 Americans die prematurely each year from exposure to inhaled particles that damage their lungs, and 120,000 Americans die prematurely each year from exposure to inhaled particles that damage their cardiovascular system.
According to the EPA, 60% of all homes and buildings are hazardous to your health to occupy due to airborne pollutants.
You wouldn’t drink polluted water.
Why should you breathe polluted air in your own home?
How We Test Your Home’s Air Quality
How to Improve Air Quality
in Your House
- Investing in an air purification system
- Using healthier cleaning products
- Having your crawl space inspected and repaired if needed
- Choosing hardwood flooring instead of carpet when remodeling
- Smoking outside only (if you are not ready to quit)
- Having your home tested for common allergens like mold and dust mites
- Avoiding VOCs when purchasing any new product for your home
