May 25, 2021
/ Posted in: Builders, Dealers, DIY, Framers
Moving homes to tighter building envelopes has led to a need to augment air filtration to ensure the quality of your indoor air remains high. Here are a few options for you to consider. High-MERV or HEPA filters These stand-alone filters are the least expensive solution. In order to be effective, you must check that …
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November 9, 2018
/ Posted in: General
Improve Indoor Air Quality with energy efficiency by avoiding furniture & building materials with high formaldehyde content
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May 23, 2014
/ Posted in: Builders, Dealers, DIY, Framers
As summer temperatures rise, homeowners will be closing up their homes and turning on the AC. But for some, that could mean subjecting home occupants to poor indoor air quality. Studies by the EPA show that the indoor air quality in homes can be two to five times worse than outside air, even if you live in the city. One unlikely candidate for causing poor indoor air quality is ducting design.
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September 19, 2013
/ Posted in: Builders, Dealers, DIY, Framers
Energy efficient home design relies on effective building envelopes and as these get tighter, some concerns are being raised about poor indoor air quality. This has led many construction professionals to add mechanical ventilation to their designs.
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