Sick air is a leading cause of disease in the home and office and a harbinger of bacteria, allergens, molds, toxins, polluting chemicals. Deaths attributed to air pollution are now almost in league with cancer deaths. Purifying your indoor air is a major step in combating sick indoor air in our lives. You can breathe easier while protecting your indoor environment for you, your family and co-workers. In a recent report, the Environment Protection Agency ranks indoor pollution among the top five environmental health threats.
Indoor air is usually five to one hundred times more polluted than outdoor air.
And, we bring out contaminated air indoors through improper ventilation, poor filtration, and dirty air conditioning. In fact, indoor air pollution can be up to ten times worse than outdoor pollution, according to results of a study of New York City's inner-city children in 1996. Yes, they do. A recent study of one school district in South Carolina, showed that the inside air is stagnant and hot. Noxious fumes are leaking out of the janitor's closet into the hallway.