You have said over and over again that your office is making you sick, with many people scuffing it off as a dramatic statement that many people loosely throw out in contempt with their current feelings about their employment. However, your claim may ring true as there are potential factors that can influence your health […]

This may be the longest flu and cold season you have ever experienced, as your symptoms have progressed for weeks on end – coming and going frequently. The dreaded and hard to distinguish between, colds and flus, are both airborne illnesses that can be significant and come with a bout of symptoms that will leave […]

Air pollution surrounds us, in both our indoor and outdoor environments, and the unfortunate reality is that this pollution can have significant adverse effects on both the environment and the health of those in this space. The EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) has recently shed extensive light on the issues surrounding air pollution, particularly in indoor […]

When it comes to the inside of your home, there are a number of different things that can contribute to the accumulation of allergens in the home that will impact the air quality within this indoor space. If you are someone who experiences a dust allergy, the smallest traces of dust in the home can […]

Did you recently purchase a new piece of furniture for inside your home, but upon the arrival of this new décor your home has never smelled the same? Whether it’s a new piece of furniture, the installation of new flooring, or even a fresh coat of paint, it can leave your home with a very […]

If you live on the beach or if you are a frequent beach-goer than the chances are you will have experienced the horrible and rancid smell of red tide, along with the damaging effects it places on our beaches. The shores of the beach during red tide can be filled with dead fish that will […]

When we think about mold, we typically tend to think of older home’s as the major environments that mold thrive inside of and grows rapidly. Although older houses may be more susceptible to the intrusion of mold, this is not the only environment where mold will grow inside of and spread. Mold is a very versatile fungus […]

Allergies can strike at any moment and depending on the conditions in the environment the flare can be either acute or fairly severe. An allergic reaction occurs when your immune system encounters an allergen and upon contact it will overreact in preparation for an invader to attack the body. However, these harmless allergens, which are not […]

You may have noticed a particular type of growth in your home that has developed on the surfaces of your home, whether it be on the wall, ceiling, or even on objects inside the environment. However, what exactly is this new growth that has formed inside your home, is it the common, less threatening mildew […]