Everything from mold, to cigarette smoke, to chemicals, and even carbon monoxide from a malfunctioning heating system, can make indoor air quality unpleasant at minimum and deadly at worst. Here are seven statistics relating to indoor air quality:

1. Three common causes of poor indoor air quality are improperly or inadequately maintained heating and ventilation systems; contamination of air by chemicals, glues, paints, etc; and insufficient intake of fresh outdoor air.
2. Nine health-related symptoms related to poor air quality in a workplace include eye, nose and throat irritation; fatigue; headache; shortness of breath; allergies; coughing/sneezing; sinus congestion; dizziness; and nausea.
3. One sign that your […]

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