Posts Tagged ‘mold’

Protect Your Health

Friday, February 5th, 2010

Allergens, like molds, thrive in relative humidity conditions above 60%, leading to a variety of ailments including asthma, allergies and respiratory infections.  Dust mites, the leading cause allergies, thrive in as little as 50% relative humidity.  Aprilaire high capacity central dehumidifiers offer you protection from the spread of mold and other allergens.

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Aprilaire cleaner control

Friday, December 18th, 2009

Aprilaire filter control allows you to run the filter to suit your needs.  Constant cleaning runs the filter 24 hours a day to help those who suffer from allergies or asthma.  Automatic runs 30 minutes every hour to remove mold, bacteria, allergens and even viruses from the air.  Event clean will clean for three hours to remove other irrants that may be brought into your home.  Allergies setting will clean for 24 hours then turn off to remove pollen and other irratants.

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Indoor Air Environmental Risks

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

Environmental Protection Agency sources indicate we spend approximately 90 percent of our time indoors and the air inside can be up to 100 times more polluted than the air outside.  Dust mites, molds, fungi, spores, pollen, bacteria, viruses, dander – all are suspended in the air you breathe.  Fortunately, there is a solution: Aprilaire air cleaners.  Unlike portable units, the Aprilaire media whole-home unit cleans the air in your entire house, removing harmful particles.

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EPA and Indoor Air Quality

Saturday, December 12th, 2009

The EPA names indoor air quality as one of the top five environmental risks.  EPA sources indicate we spend approximately 90 percent of our time indoors.  For many people, the risks to health may be greater indoors than outdoors.  Consider that most homes have multiple sources of pollutants that contribute to indoor air pollution.

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Go Green with Aprilaire

Friday, December 11th, 2009

Whether you’re updating your home to be more healthy, energy-efficient and sustainable or you’re building a new green-certified home, Aprilaire offers a complete line of innovative products designed to improve the quality of indoor air.  Our central aire cleaners treat your entire home by permanently capturing harmful contaminants like bacteria, mold spores and allergens.  High efficiency air cleaners help qualify your home for the Green-Built Certification Program of the National Association of Home Builders.

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Mold

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Mold can thrive in any place where there’s an excess of moisture (e.g., humidity in the air, condensation on windows or water leaks) and presence of organic material (e.g., natural carpet fibers, drywall or wood).