confirm youre breathing clean air at home with these tips on removing air pollutants and balancing humidity.
Fortunately, a few simple steps can help improve your indoor air quality for a cleaner, healthier home.
We talked to indoor air quality experts to learn how to do just that.
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The first step is recognizing the signs of unhealthy indoor air quality.
Once you’ve identified an air quality issue, stick to this to stop air pollutants at the source.
Keep Dust in Check
Regular dustingandvacuuming can helpkeep dust, pet dander, and other debris in check.
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He also recommendswashing beddingin hot water at least once a week.
Use Your Vent Fan
Always turn on your bathroom ventilation fan while showering toprevent mold or mildew growth.
If you’re unsure if the fan is working, try holding a tissue near the fan.
Here’s what you better know to keep these devices clean, efficient, and effective.
In desert regions, mold is typically not an issue because of the already-low humidity.
Air Filters
Air Purifiers
Humidifiers
“Introduction to Indoor Air Quality.
“United States Environmental Protection Agency.
