Indoor plants can make all the difference when working from home – London Business News
If you’ve just perfected your work or study from home setup, you’re tempted to add a few desk plants to your space – if you haven’t already. And there’s a compelling motive to do so. Interestingly, it’s a lot more than aesthetics. A rising corpus of research is suggesting that the basic desk plant has […]
IKEA Launches STARKVIND Air Purifier That Doubles Up As a Table
IKEA has just launched an air purifier that doubles up as a stylish side table to help remove dust particles, pollen and impurities at home. With a contemporary design, the STARKVIND air purifier (£129) comes equipped with a two-filter system, five different fan speeds, and an optional carbon gas filter add-on, which absorbs various pollutants […]
Indiana Superfund Site Receives Cleanup Money | Indiana
“For more than 100 years, the upper Midwest was the nation’s industrial center. But when factories and mills closed, they left behind a legacy of toxic sites that are challenging to clean up,” Debra Shore, EPA regional administrator, in a news release. Martinsville and 48 other Superfund sites received a $1 billion investment from President […]
COVID-era demand for clean air brings business boom upstate
For more than 30 years, a small, family-owned company in Oswego County has worked to improve air quality inside of commonly used buildings. Until the last two years, it wasn’t all that important to many. Now of course, it’s one of the most important things we think about amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Healthway Family of […]
Improve Your Home’s Air Quality With These Houseplants
Bringing houseplants into your home not only adds character and a bit of nature to the space, but they are quite literally a breath of fresh air. As it happens, your favorite houseplants are doing their part to keep your home a beautiful and healthy space. What could be better than adding personality and charm […]
WeatherTalk: Cold air makes a difference – InForum
Cold air has a quality. Actually, several. Most important to us, it is heavy and it is dry. When air is very cold, it becomes denser and the air pressure increases. This is counterintuitive if you are thinking about closed containers. A sealed balloon loses pressure when it gets very cold because the molecules inside […]
Ductz opens to improve indoor air quality
Dave Keeports doesn’t want to compare cleaning air ducts to a military operation, but his experience stationed in Germany during the Cold War has taught him about what it takes to efficiently run a business. Dave and his son Tyler are the co-owners of a new franchise for Ductz, “the nation’s top-ranked air-duct cleaning franchise.” […]
Case Study: Solution Delivers Optimized Indoor Air Quality at Life Plaza Office
Facility Manager Cost Saving/Best Practice Quick Reads RSS Feed January 10, 2022 – Contact FacilitiesNet Editorial Staff » mCloud Technologies Corp. announced a three-year agreement with Colliers Macaulay Nicolls Inc. to deploy mCloud’s AssetCare solution for HVAC and indoor air quality (IAQ) at Life Plaza in downtown Calgary. The initial subscription term for this […]
Which individual should we ignore? Phelps focuses on children’s health
Mainstream news media reported yesterday a “clash” between another medical practitioner and me on social media. “Clash” really overstates the situation. ‘Ignore this individual’, he tweeted. Really? It was more of an old-fashioned insult. An attempt at humiliation or intimidation, perhaps? A metaphorical shoe thrown in my direction? To say I had a lot worse […]
LG PuriCare app now available for mobile devices – Manila Bulletin
LG PuriCare app now available for mobile devices The LG’s Wearable Air Purifier, being a high-tech, was a talked about a lot in the previous year. The mask offers air purification with a combination of HEPA filters and DUAL fans that adjust to your breathing volume and pattern. It has a slim, ergonomic design that […]