Indoor Air Quality Articles

5 Tips to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality This Fall

November 25, 2024
5 Tips to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality This Fall

Get ready for cooler weather here in Broomfield—fall is around the corner! When the outdoor temperatures start to drop, you probably will spend more time inside your home. Be sure to focus on enhancing your indoor air quality (IAQ) so that you can boost your overall home comfort and enjoy the autumn season to its fullest.

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Benefits of Using a Humidifier in Your Home

April 30, 2024
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If you don’t have a humidifier in your Boulder home, then you may not be aware of just how useful these devices can truly be. Humidifiers are particularly handy in the winter but can be helpful during any season because they offer a significant number of benefits, including providing better indoor air quality (IAQ) for your Colorado home. 

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Video – Does Indoor Air Quality Affect My Pet?

December 29, 2023
Video - Does Indoor Air Quality Affect My Pet? Photo of cute puppy.

Protect your pets from indoor air pollution by changing your air filters regularly.

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5 Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality

December 15, 2023
5 Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality - Woman Taking Notes on How to Improve her Indoor Air Quality.

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 Arvada? The reality is airborne contaminants, such as dust, dirt, and pet dander, can negatively impact the indoor air…

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Why Do I Need a Humidifier in the Fall?

September 7, 2023
Do I need a Humidifier in the Fall? Coffee cup with fall background

Fall is a beautiful time of the year—but it comes with a drop in humidity levels. If you’re concerned about the humidity change and want to enhance your comfort inside your Broomfield home, installing a humidifier is an excellent option.

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How UV Lights Benefit Your HVAC System

August 15, 2023
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Adding an ultraviolet (UV) lighting system to the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment of your Colorado home or business creates a healthier environment for you and your loved ones.

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What Does Indoor Air Quality Have to Do With Allergies?

April 27, 2023
What Does Indoor Air Quality Have to Do With Allergies? Poplar tree buds opening in spring, to show their silky white hairs.

If your Boulder home is facing air-quality issues, you may be suffering anything from minor discomfort to significant allergy or health problems. Our team at Efficient Comfort wants to help keep your home’s indoor air quality high and you and your family healthy and comfortable.

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What Do Air Purifiers and Air Filters Do?

April 14, 2023
Image of inside of home. What Do Air Purifiers and Air Filters Do?

Air filters and air purifiers can reduce the presence of harmful airborne particles, improving indoor air quality (IAQ).

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How a Whole-House Humidifier Keeps You Healthy

February 28, 2023
Image of someone looking comfortable on a couch. How a Whole-House Humidifier Keeps You Healthy.

There are many advantages to adding a whole-house humidifier to your Colorado home. Adding a humidifier can increase the comfort level in your home and lower your annual energy expenses.

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6 Ways Your Furnace Keeps You Safe

December 7, 2022
Ways your furnace keeps you safe.

From our team here at Efficient Comfort in Arvada, here are six ways your furnace is working to ensure your safety.

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What Indoor Air Quality Accessories Can Help Keep Me Healthy?

November 9, 2022
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What Indoor Air Quality Accessories Can Help Keep Me Healthy?

Making an investment in one or more of these helpful technologies and tools for your home just might help you and your family breathe a little easier.

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The Problem With Clogged Air Filters

September 20, 2022
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When air filters are dirty, they cannot do their best job cleaning your indoor air. Replacing them takes a minute, but can make a big difference in your home.

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How to Reduce Dust in Your Home

August 31, 2022
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Everyone has it, and nobody wants it. In reality, dust is no laughing matter. It’s easy to see how it can affect the indoor air quality of your home.

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What Accessories Can Help With My Indoor Air Quality?

August 10, 2022
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Our team wants to give you a comprehensive list of the different indoor air quality accessories available today. Investing in one or more of these technologies and tools will help you and your family breathe a little easier.

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Air Filters vs. Air Cleaners

July 10, 2022
Air Filters vs. Air Cleaners

Our highly climate-controlled indoor environments can often be extremely comfortable in our modern world. Combine that with the fact so many of our daily needs are easily met without needing to go outside, and you find a society that spends nearly all its time indoors. As a result, poor indoor air quality has become a significant area of concern as a contributor to potential health problems.

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Leaky Ducts and You

June 30, 2022
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Contact us to help diagnose and correct your leaky duct problem to help improve the comfort and health of your household.

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What Does Indoor Air Quality Have to Do With Allergies?

May 6, 2022
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If your home is facing air-quality issues, you may be suffering anything from minor discomfort to significant allergy or health problems.

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Improve Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality

April 8, 2022
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Stand outdoors on one of those days when the weather feels perfect, take a few deep breaths, and enjoy the fresh air. Later, take another deep breath—only inside your Colorado home. How does it compare? Improving the indoor air quality (IAQ) at your Westminster home or business makes sense on so many levels. Consider your health,…

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The Basics of Winter Indoor Air Quality

March 3, 2022
Winter Indoor Air Quality

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 Colorado, creating some significant health problems. At Efficient Comfort, we recommend taking precautions to avoid the common issues associated with winter indoor air quality.

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