Staying healthy during cold and flu season can seem like an uphill battle, especially if you work outside the home or have little ones that attend school. But while there’s no surefire way to guarantee indoor air quality immunity from Read More
4 Odors You May Be Nose-Blind To
Stand in the middle of your living room and take a deep breath. Do you smell that? From this morning’s bacon to your son’s stinky cleats, your home is a potpourri of smells – some more pleasant than others. Yet Read More
How to Increase Humidity in a Dry House
Once heating season begins, the air in your home can get pretty dry and uncomfortable, causing dry skin, irritated sinuses, chapped lips, and more. Plus, low humidity can cause wood and other plant-based furniture, flooring, and musicals instruments to shrink Read More
A Whole-House Air Purifier for Improved Air Quality
While most homeowners are aware of how their heating and cooling system affects their comfort and energy bills, many overlook a critical component – their indoor air quality. Poor quality air can trigger or exacerbate a variety of issues, including Read More
6 Indoor Air Quality Myths Debunked
Chewing gum stays in your stomach for seven years. You’ll get cramps if you swim right after eating. Cracking your knuckles will cause arthritis. These are just some of the childhood myths we’ve grown up believing as truth when in Read More
Managing Common Fall Allergy Triggers
Some people enjoy all that fall has to offer without a care in the world, practically oozing pumpkin spice as they bask in the glory of the change of season. Others sniffle, sneeze, cough, and wheeze their way through tailgating, Read More
How Often Should I Replace My HVAC Filters?
Furnaces and AC systems have filters designed to clean the air that passes through them to heat or cool your home. Since they trap dirt, dust, and other particles, they need to be replaced (or cleaned, depending on the type Read More
How to Control Indoor Humidity
Let’s play “Would You Rather”. As in, would you rather be outside on a sunny 90 degree day or a humid 90 degree day? Since high humidity can make staying cool and comfortable nearly impossible, we’re willing to bet most Read More
How to Add Humidity During the Winter
We live and work in New York. Many of our customers live in Connecticut. Either way, it’s not New Mexico. If you want to see a desert, well, it’s a short 2,000 miles or so away. But let’s think Read More
Home Improvements for Allergy Sufferers
For many, spring is a time for baseball games, picnics in the park, and backyard barbeques. But for those who suffer from seasonal (or year-long) allergies, springtime is more synonymous with runny noses and itchy, watery eyes. Unfortunately, retreating indoors Read More