As the summer heat starts to wane and the cool whispers of autumn begin to dance through the trees, Delaware finds itself in a delightful period of temperate weather. It's that sweet spot where the sun warms the earth just enough to be comforting, yet the air carries a crispness...
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Relative Humidity: Not the Best Measure of Air Moisture
Relative humidity (RH) is one of the most common ways we measure moisture in the air, often popping up in weather reports and HVAC settings. While it’s familiar and easy to understand, RH isn’t always the most reliable measure of how much moisture is actually in the air. Let's explore...
How Indoor Air Quality Influences Asthma Management
Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects millions of people worldwide, causing symptoms such as wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath. While medication and lifestyle changes are essential for managing asthma, one often overlooked factor is the quality of the air inside our homes. Surprisingly, the air we breathe...
The Hidden Danger Lurking in Your Kitchen
A Hidden Health Hazard in Your Kitchen Gas stoves have been a staple in American kitchens for generations, but recent research reveals a troubling connection between these appliances and indoor air pollution. Understanding the Risks A study from Stanford University highlights that gas stoves contribute to nearly 19,000 premature deaths...
Maintaining Healthy Indoor Air Quality in Delaware Homes
In this article, we'll explore the most effective methods for purifying the air in your Delaware home. Our environment plays a substantial role in our overall health, and the air breathe is no exception. With most Americans spending upwards of 90% of their time indoors, the importance of good air...
What’s That Smell?: The Importance of Whole-House Disinfection
The Importance of Whole-House Disinfection for Your Vacation Home In Delaware, we have beautiful beaches and picturesque lakes that make owning a vacation home a dream come true. However, when you haven’t visited your getaway spot for a while, it’s easy for your home to develop issues that could impact...
The Surprising Health Benefits of Professional Air Duct Cleaning
Welcome to the latest installment on the Breathe Clean blog, where we delve into the intricacies of indoor air quality and its profound impact on your health. Today we're uncovering the often-overlooked practice of professional air duct cleaning. As your's lungs, the ductwork of your HVAC system plays a pivotal...
The Advantages of Routine Home Performance Evaluations
Welcome to the world of proactive home management. Here, routine home performance assessments play a pivotal role in creating an optimal living environment. Breathe Clean, your trusted indoor air quality specialists, have long endorsed these evaluations as a cornerstone of maintaining a healthy, efficient, and comfortable home. Join us as...
10 Signs It’s Time for an Air Quality Assessment in Your Home or Office
Considering the significant amount of time we spend indoors, the air we breathe within our homes and offices has a profound impact on our overall health and well-being. While we often assume that our indoor environments are safe havens from outdoor pollution, the truth is that invisible contaminants can lurk...
The Invisible Pollutant Affecting Our Peace of Mind
When we think about pollution, we often picture smog-filled skies, litter-strewn streets, or untended homes. But there's another form of pollution that's just as pervasive and detrimental, though it doesn't clog our lungs or dirty our water. It's noise pollution, the invisible pollutant that disrupts our peace of mind and...