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Healthy Air
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Monitoring
monitoring
Monitoring indoor climate pays big dividends
Prevention needs measurements
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Ventilation
ventilation
When buildings breathe well, we breathe well
There is just something about fresh air. No wonder, it’s the cure-all for most people. Feel tired? Need a break? Go outdoors and get some fresh air and bingo you’re invigorated. Everything seems easier, colleagues and family are friendlier, ideas you had long searched for suddenly fill your head. It’s so simple.
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ventilation
Air quality and your productivity and health
With people spending about 90% of their lives indoors, buildings have a substantial impact on the health and well-being of their occupants.
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ventilation
How indoor climate affects us
There are many factors at play in an indoor setting that can cause our bodies and minds to feel and think differently - temperature, humidity and air pollution being the main contributors.
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ventilation
Ventilation and the health of your building
In our push to cut carbon emissions, the pressure to increase the energy-efficiency of our buildings is intensifying.
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Humidity
humidity
Humidification: one of the best things you can do to the air you breathe
It’s cold outside, the heat is running non-stop. You want to feel cozy and snug. But instead, your eyes burn and your skin is dry and itchy, coughing is audible in the office and at home. What’s going on?
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humidity
Has indoor air always been so dry?
How come there's this extreme dryness in new buildings?
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humidity
Airborne viruses and relative humidity
Humidity fights flu: it significantly reduces the time aerosolized virus droplets float and the virus’ viability. It also minimizes risks to human health by biological contaminants and chemical interactions.
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humidity
The ideal humidity for sleep
A healthy sleep is vital for body and mind. An optimal relative humidity (RH) of 40 - 60% contributes to an undisturbed, restoring sleep.
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humidity
How indoor humidity affects our bodies
Dry indoor conditions will decrease our immunity, will negatively affect the body’s organs and the quality of our sleep.
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Filtration
filtration
With filtration, you can breathe a deep sigh of relief
When it comes to food and drink, we are all selective. Taste guides us and for many, health determines our selection of what we chose to put into our bodies. But are you just as conscious of the air you breathe?
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filtration
Air quality affects your productivity
There are many studies that show that poor air quality can affect your performance levels, not just physical performance, but also your cognitive and decision-making abilities, as well.
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filtration
How it affects our bodies
The more contaminants enter our bodies, the greater is the risk of ill health. And the smaller the PMs are, the greater is the risk of them penetrating deeply into our bloodstream. But it is possible to stop them.
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filtration
Knowing what you might be breathing
When pollutants present in the living spaces mix with those from outside, the toxicity of indoor air can reach levels up to 50 times that of outdoor air.
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Finding the most suitable solution
Before you start looking for a solution to improve your air quality, understanding the focus concerns is key. Once you understand this you can then start understanding the challenges.
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filtration
How you can save energy
The HVAC systems can account for up to 50% of the total energy expense in commercial buildings. Of that 50%, the filters affect 30% of the usage.
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Temperature
temperature
Temperature is one of the key determinants in how we experience indoor climate
When we describe the climate indoors, we usually speak of it in terms of temperature, saying it is too warm, too cool or just right.
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Microbiome
microbiome
Invisible, but essential: the microbiome
Here's about the other fundamental dimension that has a great impact on our health: the microbiome.
