Homes are our safe place where we spend most of our time, but what we miss is the negative impact it can have by ignoring the quality of air.
Different sources and pollutants that can impact your residential can be:
Sources | Pollutants |
Traffic | Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2), particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5), and ozone (O3) emitted from vehicles |
Natural Sources | Pollen, PM10, PM2.5 |
Old Homes/ Houses | Asbestos, formaldehyde, and lead |
Improperly Vented Gas Stoves, Fireplaces, And Heaters | carbon monoxide (CO) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) |
Cleaning Products, Air Fresheners, Hairspray, And Other Personal Care Products | VOCs |
| Cooking, smoking, heating, candles & incenses and tar | Poly Aromatic Hydrocarbons |
Cracks In Walls, Basement Floors, Foundations, And Other Openings | Radon (releases radioactive by-products that are inhaled and can cause lung cancer.) |
Lead-Based Paints, Lead-Contaminated Dust From Industries | Lead |
Tobacco Smoke | Benzene. PM, Acrolein |
Teflon-Coated Pots And Pans, Stain-Resistant Treatments | Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) |
Old Electronic Equipment | Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) |
Human Respiration, Combustion Appliances, Indoor Plants, Occupancy Density, Building Materials & Furnishing | CO2 |
Other than these other pollutants can include: –
We ensure that we provide clean air solutions for your residential areas. Depending on the pollutants present we use and suggest filters that can help in maintaining global standards set by WHO, and ASHRAE.
Schedule an indoor air quality assessment for your apartment.
