With their ability to absorb airborne toxins and expel fresh oxygen, plants do a lot to keep the air clean and fresh. Though the average homeowner cannot grow enough plants to completely purify their indoor air, even a few houseplants have a helpful impact. The best houseplants for air quality tend to be ones that … Continue reading “What are the best plants for indoor air quality?”
Category: Indoor Air Quality
The EPA’s Indoor Air Quality Guidelines
The average American spends 90% of their time indoors. With this in mind, it’s important to remember that pollution concentration is generally two to five times higher indoors than outside. Indoor pollution leads to a wide range of short-term and long-term health issues. Furthermore, the problem is getting worse due to energy-efficient construction methods that … Continue reading “The EPA’s Indoor Air Quality Guidelines”
