Being at the heart of the winter season, there is no better feeling than coming home from a cold, sharp environment to a roaring log-burning fire and a stove fan spinning away to push much-needed heat towards you and around the room. Yet, despite the cosy scene, achieving ideal heat circulation in your space can […]
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What is Particulate Matter? A Simple Explanation
Have you ever noticed a hazy sky in a big city or felt like the air was thicker than usual on a smoggy day? Chances are, you were encountering something called “particulate matter” or PM. In this blog post, we’ll break down what particulate matter is, where it can be found, and why it can […]
What is Formaldehyde, Where Can You Find It, and Why Should You Be Cautious?
When it comes to chemicals, some names might sound scarier than they actually are, but it’s always a good idea to know what you’re dealing with. One such chemical is formaldehyde. In this blog post, we’ll break down what formaldehyde is, where you can find it, and why it’s important to be cautious around it. […]
Understanding Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs): What You Need to Know
Have you ever noticed that “new car smell” or the scent of fresh paint in a newly decorated room? These odours are often caused by something called Volatile Organic Compounds, or VOCs. While they may seem harmless, understanding what VOCs are, where they can be found, and their potential harm to people is essential for […]
Understanding Carbon Dioxide Levels: What You Need to Know
Carbon dioxide, often abbreviated as CO2, is a gas that exists naturally in our atmosphere. It’s an essential part of the Earth’s ecosystem, but like most things in life, too much of it can be harmful. In this blog post, we’ll break down carbon dioxide levels in the simplest way possible: what they are, where […]