Are There Symptoms of Poor Air Quality in My Home?
When we think of air pollution, we often imagine smog-filled cityscapes or factory emissions—but the reality is, indoor air can be even more polluted than outdoor air. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), indoor levels of pollutants may be two to five times—and occasionally more than 100 times—higher than outdoor levels. So how can you tell if your home...
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Should You Get Your Air Ducts Cleaned? Does It Really Improve Indoor Air Quality?
When it comes to maintaining a healthy home environment, indoor air quality is a crucial factor that often goes overlooked. One common question homeowners ask is whether getting their air ducts cleaned is truly beneficial or just an unnecessary expense. In our professional opinion, regular air duct cleaning can significantly benefit your home’s air quality and overall comfort. But is...
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Is Asbestos a Problem in Your Commercial Building? Here’s How to Tell
Asbestos was widely used in commercial buildings throughout the 20th century due to its fire resistance and durability. However, when asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) become damaged or disturbed, they release microscopic fibers that pose serious health risks, including lung disease and cancer. Its important to note that regulations do not have a “stop testing date”. If you own or manage a...
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The Ultimate Guide to Mold Remediation: What to Expect and How to Prepare
Mold is more than just an unsightly nuisance; it can pose serious health risks and compromise the structural integrity of your home or business. Whether you’re dealing with minor mold growth or a full-blown infestation, professional mold remediation is the safest and most effective solution. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the entire mold remediation process, from assessment to...
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What is Included in an Asbestos Survey from Luce Air Quality Environmental Health & Safety?
Asbestos is a hazardous material that, when disturbed, can release harmful fibers into the air. If you’re renovating, demolishing, or purchasing a property, an asbestos survey is crucial to ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. At Luce Air Quality Environmental Health & Safety, we specialize in thorough asbestos surveys that help property owners and contractors mitigate health risks and stay...
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