Indoor Air Quality News

HeatingandVentilation.net
BEAMA welcomes IAQ report
HeatingandVentilation.net
BEAMA (British Electrotechnical and Allied Manufacturers Association) has welcomed the Zero Carbon Hub VIAQ (Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality) Task Group Interim Report, which acknowledges the increasing trend towards specifying mechanical ...

PR Web (press release)
All Kolcraft and Sealy Crib Mattresses Receive GREENGUARD® Indoor Air Quality ...
PR Web (press release)
All Kolcraft and Sealy crib mattresses receive GREENGUARD® Indoor Air Quality and Children & Schools Certification from GREENGUARD Environmental Institute, giving one more reason why they make superior crib mattresses for babies and toddlers.

Spring Air To Help Customers Breathe Better
Black Friday Magazine
... one that addresses head-on the No.1 product in every home—the mattress—which has been identified by asthma, allergy and immunology experts as the priority target for reducing allergens and improving indoor air quality,” said Rick Robinson,.

24-Hour Air Conditioning Repair Now Available in Fulshear, Pattison and ...
PR.com (press release)
They employ trained technicians with knowledge to properly diagnose service and repair AC systems, and monitor and control indoor air quality. Call us today at 281-347-7325 or go to our website at http://www.alpha4realac.com for more infomation.

Rein in consumption, cut stress
The Seattle Times
Take air fresheners, for example. Most air fresheners contain mystery chemicals and may compromise indoor air quality. Nevertheless, air fresheners now come in a plethora of versions including battery-operated, plug-in and even motion-detecting, ...

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Nitrogen Dioxide Testing in Indoor Environments Protects Human Health
Environmental Expert (press release)
During the winter months, when homes and businesses typically have their windows and doors closed, can result in an increase in indoor air quality (IAQ) complaints. In addition to a lack of fresh air in many buildings during this time, problems due to ...

Beverage-Air Headquarters Achieves LEED Certification
Foodservice Equipment & Supplies
All paints, adhesives, flooring and laminated particle board had low or no traces of volatile organic compounds, improving indoor air quality. More than 22 percent of the construction materials were made of recycled content and 58 percent of the ...

How to Pick a Green Finish
woodworkingnetwork.com
VOCs or Volatile Organic Compounds are a major source of indoor air pollution. They are used in the creation of coatings. Some examples are acetone, benzene, ethylene glycol, methylene chloride, toluene and xylene. They are those things that “flash ...

LeRoy Central School District addresses community
YNN
Over the past week Leader representatives evaluated previous air quality and environmental testing done in December by the Genesee Valley Educational Partnership. Saturday morning at a community meeting they revealed GVEP's Indoor Air Quality ...

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Pittsburgh's Gillece Services Now Offering Honeywell's Prestige 2.0® Comfort ...
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Gillece Services also offers elite Indoor Air Quality systems, such as air filtration, air purification, and air humidification, which can all be controlled from the Prestige 2.0 Comfort System Programmable Thermostat's single remote control.

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Fresh air makes for healthy buildings
Indian Express
Sick Building Syndrome (SBS) is due to poor indoor air quality (IAQ), which results in severe and recurring discomforts such as nausea, headaches, cold, dry mucous, eye, nose and throat irritation, drowsiness, fatigue, dry skin and respiration problems ...

New services offered by Jose Technologies
Kitsap Peninsula Business Journal
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has declared that indoor air quality poses a greater health hazard to humans than outdoor air pollution, with pollutant levels averaging two to five times higher, and sometimes 100 times higher, than outside ...

Ellis Air Conditioning and Heating Takes Precautionary Focus On Copper Theft:
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Each technician is considered to be an expert in energy consumption testing, consulting, and indoor air quality to ensure that they are completely qualified to replace your air conditioning or heating units within your home or business.

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Sterilos Unveils Revolutionary Antimicrobial Air-Conditioner & Duct Sealer at ...
Business Wire (press release)
Everyone interested in indoor air quality and safety, such as healthcare professionals, interior designers and builders will be able to see for themselves the power of the innovative Sterilos product line. Indeed, we will be available to offer specific ...

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Milwaukee/NARI Offers Tips to Prevent “Sick” Homes
Wauwatosa Now
Milwaukee/NARI members indicate that it is important for homeowners to understand the common causes of SBS and BRI, so proper steps can be taken to manage their homes' indoor air quality. • Radon – Radon is an odorless, invisible gas that increases the ...

Sterilos Unveils Revolutionary Antimicrobial Air-Conditioner & Duct Sealer at ...
4-traders (press release)
Everyone interested in indoor air quality and safety, such as healthcare professionals, interior designers and builders will be able to see for themselves the power of the innovative Sterilos product line. Indeed, we will be available to offer specific ...

CARLTON SCHOOL DISTRICT INDOOR AIR QUALITY (IAQ) NOTICE
Pine Journal
Our School will follow EPA guidance to improve our indoor air quality by preventing as many IAQ problems as possible, and by quickly responding to any IAQ problems that may arise. Good air quality requires an ongoing commitment by everyone in our ...

Spring Air Offers Asthma, Allergy Friendly Bedding Line
Home Furnishings Business
... head-on the No.1 product in every home—the mattress—which has been identified by asthma, allergy and immunology experts as the priority target for reducing allergens and improving indoor air quality,” said Rick Robinson, president of Spring Air.

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New Classification System for Air Filters Homes in on Efficiency, Savings
WiredPRNews.com (press release)
... commercial air filters, there's another key benefit of sustainable designs: The more efficient the filter, the better its performance over its service life, reducing the risk of dangerous particles entering the indoor air, and boosting air quality, ...

Colombo Page
* Sri Lanka's air quality improving, ranked as a modest performer
Colombo Page
However, the country fared poor in the indoor air quality (113th) drinking water (80th) and forest cover (108th). Sri Lanka's giant neighbor India has the worst air pollution in the entire world, the study concluded. Overall India ranked at the 125th ...

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