Healthy Home Mag

Healthy Home Mag

H O U S E C L E A N I N G A L E R T

W H A T ' S Y O U R I . A . Q . ?
Take the IAQ Test!

	Do you have a forced air ventilation system?
	Do you have allergies, asthma or respiratory problems?
	Do you or anyone in your family suffer from nasal congestion or other sinus problems?
	Is there a smoker in the house?
	Do you have dogs, cuts or other pets?
	Do you notice "musty" Or "stale' odors when the furnace or air conditioner runs?
	Do you notice lack of air flow coming from your air vents?
	Do you have dirt build-up around your air vents?
	Is your home 5 years or older?
	Do you notice dust on your furniture shortly after cleaning?

F e a t u r i n g :
House Dust Dangers

I N D E X

House Dust Dangers

How Are My Air Ducts Cleaned?

Guidelines for House Cleaning

If you answer "yes" to any of the above questions, you may have an IAQ (Indoor Air Quality) problem and it may be time to initiate environmental controls to minimize your exposure to house dust. This issue highlights what you can do and what your indoor air quality contractor can do to make your home a safe and healthy haven for you and your family

WELCOMING REMARKS
For many Americans cleaning is a part of our everyday lives Unfortunately, the one area that most homeowners cannot clean is the area that has the most impact on their health -- the air duct system. The medical profession now recognizes that environmental controls, such as eliminating allergens from the home, will significantly reduce allergies. Initiating environmental controls will lessen the severity of childhood allergies and asthma and perhaps prevent them. Excessive dust in the home or within the home's air duct system will cause upper respiratory discomfort.

Consider having your air duct system cleaned this spring to remove allergens that are known to exist in air duct system.

With kindest regards,

Juan Cardona