The air system is an easy part of the house to forget to maintain, but it is very important that you do so for your health. Indeed, it is one of the biggest environmental concerns in the US right now. Below, we list some of the results of poor indoor air quality to help you understand how this impacts your health:
- Dizziness and headaches
- Ear infections
- Watery, red eyes
- Nausea and vomiting
- Throat irritation and coughing
- Asthma
- Lung cancer
- Chest pain, lung tissue swelling
- Muscle pain
Some air pollutants are particularly populous through American homes. The top three are:
- Radon
- Tobacco smoke
- Other biological sources
Schedule regular maintenance of your air system in your calendar so you don't forget. For more information on the symptoms of poor air quality, read the infographic below.
