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What Does Indoor Air Quality Have to Do With Allergies?

What Does Indoor Air Quality Have to Do With Allergies?

April 11, 2025

Did you know the average American spends nearly 90 percent of life indoors? That’s why it is increasingly important to ensure indoor air quality (IAQ) is clean and healthy.

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Why You Need Whole-House Humidity Control. Photo of a puppy laying on the floor next to a water bowl, seemingly overheated.

Why You Need Whole-House Humidity Control

March 17, 2025

Everyone knows temperature plays a vital role in comfort and indoor air quality (IAQ).

You automatically adjust your furnace or heating system when the weather gets chilly. And the air conditioner tends to be center stage in the heat of the summer.

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How Can You Manage Your Home’s Humidity? Photo of baby boy sleeping together with teddy bear. His favorite napping spot. Adorable kid boy after sleeping in bed with toy. Boy sleeping on bed with teddy bear. Sleepyhead.

How Can You Manage Your Home’s Humidity?

February 7, 2025

Indoor humidity is a drag. It makes relaxing extremely difficult—after all, you are sweating inside your home! It can affect your health, triggering asthma attacks and flaring allergies. It tends to put everyone in a sluggish mood—even the goldfish. Let’s zap that excess moisture right out of the room, and look at ways to manage your Oregon home’s relative indoor humidity.

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Your HVAC System Can Enhance Sleep

January 9, 2025

The sound of a well-maintained heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system is like a lullaby for a good night’s sleep.

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What Do Air Purifiers and Air Filters Do?

December 11, 2024

Air ducts, the hidden heart of your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, distribute conditioned air into your living spaces.

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5 Tips to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality This Fall

November 11, 2024

According to the ACAAI, 24 million people are affected by asthma—while allergies are classified as the sixth leading cause of chronic illness.

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The Basics of Winter Indoor Air Quality

The Basics of Winter Indoor Air Quality

October 9, 2024

In the winter, being snug as a bug in a rug in your home can be cozy, but it can also play havoc with your indoor air quality (IAQ) here in Oregon, creating some significant health problems.

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5 Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality

September 16, 2024

What do you think of when you hear about air pollution? You might immediately imagine a giant cloud of smoke, cars spewing exhaust, or a trash incinerator––but have you ever thought about your own home in Corvallis?

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What Are Zone Control Systems? Green modern master bedroom with air conditioner

What Are Zone Control Systems?

August 15, 2024

Some like it hot!

Others, not so much.

If you have a large home with multiple stories or a large household with family members who prefer different temperatures, consider installing a zone control system.

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Indoor Air Quality and Allergies

July 19, 2024

According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (AAAAI), roughly 10 to 30 percent of people suffer from allergies.

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