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WHY IS AIR QUALITY IMPORTANT?

At work or home the quality of the air we breathe can affect not only how comfortable and productive we are, but also our short and our long term health. Poor indoor air quality has been linked to symptoms such as headaches, fatigue, lack of concentration, and irritation of the eyes, nose, throat and lungs. it can exacerbate asthma and allergies. in addition, some health problems are related to specific environments, such as asthma and a damp room.

WHAT AFFECTS INDOOR AIR QUALITY

INDOOR AIR QUALITY IS AFFECTED BY A VARIETY OF FACTORS: POOR VENTILATION, TEMPERATURE, HUMIDITY, MOULD AND INDOOR POLLUTANTS.

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INDOOR POLLUTANTS AT HOME CAN INCLUDE:

  • DUST, ESPECIALLY DURING RENOVATION WORK

  • COOKING AND CLEANING PRODUCTS, INCLUDING AIR FRESHENERS

  • DIY ACTIVITIES SUCH AS PAINT STRIPPING, PAINTING AND SANDING

  • WOOD BURNING STOVES

  • CANDLES

  • MOULD

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CONTAMINANTS INSIDE SCHOOLS, OFFICES AND OTHER WORKPLACES INCLUDE:

  • DUST AND CHEMICALS FROM CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION WORK

  • CLEANING PRODUCTS

  • MOULD

  • RADON

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give your local air conditioning and refrigeration company a call today.

AIR QUALITY 

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