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Indoor Air Quality

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Definition

Poor air quality causes respiratory problems and allergies. It's improved through ventilation, air filtration, and moisture control to maintain occupant health.

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Poor air quality causes respiratory problems, allergies, and asthma. Air quality issues include VOCs, mold, dust, allergens, and radon. Air quality improvement includes ventilation, air filtration, and moisture control. Air quality testing can identify specific problems.

Pro Tip

Good ventilation is essential for indoor air quality. Ensure proper HVAC operation.

Example

A home with poor air quality from inadequate ventilation, high humidity, and mold growth.

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