The Climate Connection: The benefits of retrofitting homes with heat pumps |
As building codes and new construction move toward all-electric power, residents with older homes using natural gas are wondering how we can make the transition to all-e and share the rewards of lower energy costs and climate benefits. Three home appliances typically need replacement: the gas furnace, gas water heater and gas stove. Fortunately, technologies […]
Four items around the house that can cause indoor allergies
And remember: The best way to reduce allergens in the home is to keep them from getting in in the first place. Taking your shoes off before coming in the house helps keep allergens — and any other unhygienic particles — from coming in with you. Window screens Screens are fantastic for enjoying warm summer […]
DFRobot Launched Air, Environmental and Gas Detection Sensors for Industrial and Environmental Protection
Gravity: Air Quality Sensor Gravity: ENS160 Air Quality Sensor, based on ScioSense’s new ENS160 sensor chip, is specifically designed for indoor air quality monitoring and offers detection of multiple IAQ data (TVOC, eCO2, AQI). The innovative TrueVOC™ technology combines the metal oxide (MOX) technology that brings this sensor superior accuracy, fast response, anti-interference, etc. With […]
How to Choose the Best Air Humidifier for Need? – Sonoma Sun
Posted on April 8, 2022 by Allen Brown Air humidifiers are a great way to add moisture to the air in your home, but there are a few things to keep in mind when choosing one. The type of air humidifier you need, the size of the unit, and how often it will be used […]
Lane County agency gets $2.7M to improve Oakridge-area air quality
Air quality in the Oakridge area, for years falling short of national standards, will receive a boon from not meeting air quality standards in the form of a $2.7 million grant just as federal regulators are expected to officially recognize things have improved. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s targeted airshed grant will supplement existing programs […]
Choosing Low-VOC Products Is Not Enough
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In these times, when we are both building tighter building envelopes and worried about air quality, avoiding volatile organic compounds (VOCs) is important. In fact, one of the key points in any sustainable design discussion is around choosing low-VOC paints, finishes, and materials. But is it enough? In Treehugger’s post on paints, VOCs are described […]
It’s the time of year New England allergy sufferers dread. Here are tips to help you prepare for spring
Sneezing. Scratchy eyes. Car windshields caked with yellow-green buildup. These are the signs of spring that New England allergy sufferers (including this reporter) greet with disdain. Despite heralding the triumphant return of our local plant life, these gifts feel more like lumps of coal. We’re early in the pollen season here in the Northeast, with most […]
Funding Deadline Extended to April 11
Eligible California Non-Public Schools have until April 11, 2022 at 5PM Pacific Time to apply for access to over $180M Tweet this BOX Pure Air (www.boxpureair.com) and its commercial-grade solution, built in the USA, products and services are listed in the Vendor Selection and Services to address Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) utilizing HEPA filters and […]
SecureAire Announces Regional Sales Manager for Commercial Markets
SecureAire Announces Regional Sales Manager for Commercial Markets | ACHR News This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, […]
AprilAire Celebrates April as Healthy Air Month, Mirroring EPA Priorities
“The air we breathe is vital to health and wellness. With this announcement we confidently put a stake in the ground and claim the month of April – the month that is at the heart of our name – as Healthy Air Month,” said Dale Philippi. MADISON, Wis. (PRWEB) April 08, 2022 AprilAire, the nationwide […]