10 Single-Family Trends That Likely Will Influence Home Design in 2022
Courtesy NKBA While many believe 2020 was a pivotal moment for residential design, some argue it was merely an accelerant. Before March 2020, attributes such as healthy home environments, sustainable qualities, and work-from-home capabilities piqued the interests of many homeowners, but they weren’t necessarily top needs at the time. Ultimately, the effects of the pandemic […]
‘You Don’t Have to Spend $70 to Buy a Freaking Snake Plant’
Although much uncertainty remains around the pandemic and its impact on the future of work, most can agree that hybrid models and an emphasis on employee wellbeing are here to stay. The ongoing public health crisis meant one in four Americans worked remotely in 2021, and those who did had a prime opportunity to reevaluate […]
Airthings’s radon-detecting View Plus can act as a hub
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Integrated hub and sensors Can use older Airthings hardware App or web-based interface Excellent notifications and alerts Works with Alexa and Google Assistant Cons Very big Expensive Doesn’t monitor carbon monoxide Can take a month to calibrate sensors Our Verdict With seven air quality sensors and the ability to […]
Airthings reports 45% revenue increase for 2021
(Oslo, Norway – February 10, 2022) Airthings (AIRX), the global leader in air quality monitoring and energy-saving solutions, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2021. Sales revenue was NOK 97.1 million in the fourth quarter and NOK 311.1 million for the full year. This was an increase of 16% […]
TikTok’s Queen of Cleaning, Vanessa Amaro, Shares Her Secrets for Maintaining a Stress-Free Home
Credit: Vanesa Amaro, Courtesy of Clorox The pandemic may have brought many sour moments to the world. However, in the whirlpool of confusion we were all submerged into, we found new ways to explore creativity and consume entertainment. Some of us baked bread, others crafted the dalgona coffee, while some of us immersed ourselves in […]
Asthma most mentioned term on Twitter Q4 2021
Clinical Trials Arena lists the top five terms tweeted on immunology in Q4 2021, based on data from GlobalData’s Pharmaceuticals Influencer Platform. The top trends are the most mentioned terms or concepts among Twitter discussions of more than 150 immunology experts tracked by GlobalData’s Pharmaceuticals Influencer platform during the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2021. 1. […]
10 Best RO Water Purifiers For Clean And Safe Drinking Water In Your Home
Clean and safe drinking water is a basic necessity and there is no debate about it. More than a necessity, it is essential to drink clean water to keep diseases away. Health is the topmost priority for all and to keep our health in check, it is essential to consume clean drinking water. Water purifiers […]
8 Considerations in Warehouse Ventilation Design
Industrial ventilation and air filtration are important considerations for warehouse design. Here are the terms you need to know—and how to improve the efficiency, effectiveness and sustainability of your ventilation solution. 1. Occupancy Rates and Activities How many people will be occupying the space, and how much time will they spend there? Proper warehouse ventilation […]
Washington state could lead the nation on building electrification codes
In the unglamorous pages of local and state law books lies one of the most powerful tools for reducing carbon emissions: building codes. Local governments in Washington state, including Seattle, Tacoma and Shoreline, have already put this powerful tool to use, amending their building codes to restrict the installation of natural gas in new commercial buildings. […]
Protesters’ idling trucks are making downtown Ottawa’s air quality worse
Fumes from anti-vaccine mandate protesters’ trucks and smoke from their barbecues and campfires is damaging air quality in downtown Ottawa. Local resident Bonnie Charette said she wears a mask outside downtown — partly as a COVID-19 precaution and partly because of what she calls the “stench” in the air. “The smell is disgusting,” she said. Abby Donald, who lives […]