Creating a healthy climate in the home
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Did you know that we spend 90% of our time in our homes? This makes it imperative to maintain a healthy indoor climate. So let’s break down the weather between your walls, and explain how you can maintain a healthy lifestyle with weather.
BreakdownGenerated by LeadStory AI
- Most people spend up to 90% of their time indoors, making indoor air quality crucial.
- Indoor air contaminants such as mold, phthalates, flame retardants, VOCs, and formaldehyde can negatively impact health. 8s
- Ventilation, including opening windows and using exhaust fans, is recommended to improve indoor air quality. 42s
- Controlling humidity between 35-40% helps prevent mold growth and reduces VOC emissions. 1m 7s
- Removing shoes before entering the home can reduce the introduction of toxins into indoor dust. 1m 30s