Indoor Air Quality Articles
The upside of a well-insulated and tightly sealed home is energy efficiency, reduced noise, and consistent indoor temperatures.
Although the U.S Centers for Disease Control recommends adults sleep seven or more hours per night, one in three adults say they log fewer hours.
A zone control system—or zoning—only provides the necessary cooling or heating that each zone in your Washington home needs at the time.
The federal government ended COVID-19 public health emergency and national emergency declarations this month, but that does not mean the disease is gone.
When discussing home comfort, you might think about heating and cooling. However, healthy indoor air quality (IAQ) is just as crucial for Washington homeowners.
An ERV or HRV offers a convenient and effective air purification strategy for your Tacoma home.
Dust. Everyone has it, and nobody wants it. At Resicon LLC, we know how important clean indoor air quality is for your home.
With summer upon us, millions of people are suffering from seasonal allergies right now. Here’s how maintaining the air conditioner (AC) and air ducts in your Washington home or business can offer some significant relief. Our team at Resicon LLC wants to help you and your family stay as healthy as possible and feeling your…
Spring is the ideal time to schedule maintenance for your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment. That includes your Tacoma home’s ductwork.
When you are breathing your home’s air, it is optimal for the traveling air to be as clean as possible, because it carries particles or debris that will settle in the ducts and carry it straight to you.
Resicon LLC can help you achieve the correct amount of moisture in your Tacoma home with a whole-house dehumidifier and a whole-house humidifier.
Get ready for cooler weather here in Tacoma—fall is around the corner! When the outdoor temperatures start to drop, you probably will spend more time inside your home. Be sure to focus on enhancing your indoor air quality (IAQ) so that you can boost your overall home comfort and enjoy the autumn season to its fullest.
door humidity is a drag. It makes relaxing extremely difficult—after all, you are sweating inside your home! It can affect your health, triggering asthma attacks and flaring allergies. It tends to put everyone in a sluggish mood—even the goldfish. Let’s zap that excess moisture right out of the room, and look at ways to manage your Washington home’s relative indoor humidity.
How healthy is the air quality inside your Tacoma home? Upgrading your current heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) filter to a high-efficiency filter could make all the difference.
Carbon monoxide (CO) is invisible and gives off no odor. The gas is a byproduct of combustion when carbon molecules don’t completely burn. Coal, propane, fossil fuels, wood, and other flammables can all create CO.
Though it’s a hidden element in your home, ductwork is crucial to your home comfort. It’s the system by which warm or cool air circulates throughout your home. And all your conditioned air, whether it’s warmed or cooled, has to travel through these ducts. As such, it’s essential to have a well-maintained duct system in your home.
Many people look forward to hunkering down in a warm, cozy home for the winter. There are certainly pleasant times associated with cold weather, but often, we can be cooped up inside for most of our waking hours. That makes keeping your indoor air quality as high as possible a big priority, especially for people spend many hours each day at home. Our team at Resicon LLC wants to help you keep your family safe this winter with these four ways you can improve your indoor air quality.
The dog days of summer have arrived, and everyone knows how it feels to step outside in that hot, humid weather. Fortunately, most public buildings as well as the majority of homes in Tacoma have air conditioning so we can escape when we need some relief. However, indoor humidity problems go beyond feeling uncomfortable. According…
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Do you know the impact that clogged air filters have on your Tacoma home? We want to remind you to replace your old filter to help improve your home.
Energy-efficient homes are more common than ever. Although they provide many benefits, including reducing overall energy usage and a smaller carbon footprint, they come with some disadvantages as well. What Disadvantages? The most significant disadvantage is poor indoor air quality. Tightly sealed Tacoma area homes prevent heated and cooled air from escaping as easily, but…
Did you know the average American spends nearly 90 percent of life indoors? That’s why it is increasingly important to ensure indoor air quality (IAQ) is clean and healthy. If your Tacoma home is facing air-quality issues, you may be suffering anything from minor discomfort to significant allergy or health problems. Our team at Resicon…
Devices like the Air Scrubber by Aerus can go a long way in helping restore your indoor breathing air.
In this post, we’ll explain what poor air quality really is, how it’s caused, and what you can do about it.
In 2015, it was found that 75% of allergy sufferers opt to take an over the counter or prescription medication for their allergies—and that was at an increase from 66% in 2009!
It’s not always easy to tell if what you’re feeling truly is a result of IAQ, but in this post, we’ll go over some signs that it really is the air and not just you.