Category Archives: Mold

Your Mold-Fighting Strategy: 7 Steps To Minimize Moisture

While mold and fungi play an important role in decomposition, the last place you want to see the fuzzy stuff is in your home. The best mold-fighting strategy is to

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Why UV Lights Should Be A Key Player In Your Clean-Air Strategy

If you are trying to improve the indoor air quality of your Chicago area home, you should seriously consider implementing UV (ultraviolet) lights into your air system.  They are able

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Why MERV’s A Term You Should Know When You Shopping For An Air Filter

You may have heard about the problems with indoor air quality in the majority of modern homes. Though the outdoor air pollution in Chicago may get a lot of press,

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Easy Ways To Allergy-Proof Your Home During The Peak Of Illinois Pollen Season

Illinois’ pollen season can bring misery to those who suffer from allergies.  Luckily, there are strategies you can implement to prevent pollen and other irritants from entering your house so

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Top Strategies To Keep Mold At Bay

Of all the potential contaminants in your home, mold may be the most undesirable. It can irritate your breathing, damage home furnishings and leave lasting stains wherever it grows. Fortunately,

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UV Light Technology: How It Works

Healthy indoor air quality is important for every home, even if you and your family don’t suffer from asthma or allergies. It doesn’t matter if you live in the city,

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Air Purification Systems Might Be Just What You Need To Increase Fresh Air

An air purifier may be the device you need to improve your home’s air quality. While adding fresh air into your home through open doors and windows is a great

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Indoor Air Quality Tips For Improved Air

With so much of our time spent indoors these days, it’s no wonder that air quality is an area of concern for many of us. By some estimates, the air

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Preventive Maintenance Agreements Give You Peace Of Mind And More

Does your home comfort system need professional maintenance? We all realize that our car needs tune-ups and oil changes on a regular basis. However, many homeowners don’t think about check-ups

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