Life Kit Improve the indoor air quality in your home
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May 9, 2023 Discover the hidden dangers of poor indoor air quality, particularly from gas stoves that may influence childhood asthma. Experts share five practical methods to enhance air quality in your home. Learn the importance of ventilation and effective cleaning strategies to combat harmful pollutants. Simple tips like removing shoes indoors and using HEPA vacuums make a significant difference. Plus, hear insights on the necessity of radon testing and tackling mold issues for a healthier living environment.
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Ventilate Regularly
- Ventilate your home, especially when cooking, cleaning, or using products with fumes.
- Open windows for cross-breeze and use exhaust fans to bring in fresh air.
Gas Stove Risks
- Cooking, especially with gas stoves, releases pollutants like nitrogen dioxide indoors.
- This can increase the risk of respiratory illness, particularly for children.
Dust Control
- Minimize dust by removing shoes at the door and dusting regularly with a damp cloth.
- This prevents chemicals and pollutants from circulating in your home's air.