Indoor Air Quality
Why Is My Home So Humid Even When the AC Is Running?
It is one thing to deal with the heavy summer air when you step outside your Louisiana home, but it is another thing entirely when that sticky, muggy feeling follows you indoors. If your thermostat says the temperature inside is right where you want it, but your skin says otherwise, you are dealing with a…
Read MoreWhat Is Really in Your Indoor Air? How HVAC Systems Help Reduce Microbial Growth
When homeowners think about indoor air quality, dust and pollen are often the first things that come to mind. But there can be other microscopic contaminants present in indoor air as well, especially in warm, humid climates like Louisiana. High humidity levels can create conditions where microbial growth and other biological contaminants develop in areas…
Read MoreHow to Improve Indoor Air Quality in Your Home
The autumn season in Louisiana can be a wonderful time, bringing with it cooler evenings, colorful leaves, and pumpkin spice everything. But it’s also the beginning of the fall allergy season. Ragweed pollen, dust stirred up by seasonal cleaning, and pet dander can all make indoor air less comfortable. The good news? You don’t have…
Read MoreMicrobial Growth and How to Mitigate It in Your Home
When you live in a humid climate like we do here in Louisiana, the summer months can get especially muggy. Unfortunately, that can also mean our homes can become overly damp as well – which can lead to microbial growth in the home. Areas like bathrooms and under-the-sink cabinets can be especially prone to microbial…
Read MoreGet Ahead of Seasonal Allergies with Better Indoor Air Quality
Once the spring season rolls around, people start to look forward to better weather. Along with warmer temperatures and longer days, spring weather also brings with it budding trees and blooming flowers. And while this makes for a beautiful outdoor landscape, it can also mean a time of sniffling and sneezing for seasonal allergy sufferers.…
Read MoreDon’t Let High Humidity Take Over Your Home This Summer
The hot, humid climate we experience during this season in Louisiana can often make your home feel sticky and uncomfortable. Unfortunately, it can also cause excessive microbial growth. When microbes get out of control, they not only can produce an unpleasant odor in your home, but they can also cause damage to your property and…
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