Kool Breeze of Northwest Florida, Inc Blog: Archive for the ‘Indoor Air Quality’ Category

How a UV Air Purifier Helps You Sleep Better at Night

Monday, March 4th, 2024
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Indoor air quality has a major impact on people’s wellbeing. Breathing in contaminants and allergens can have serious consequences for respiratory systems, causing an increase in allergy and asthma symptoms and general irritation of the lungs, nose, and throat, and even the eyes. But poor-quality air can have other impacts, too.

Did you know that when indoor air quality is improved, people’s quality of sleep is improved as well? Imagine being able to breathe more freely and avoid germs and irritants and illness while also getting better sleep at night and more energy during the day! A UV air purifier can give you all these benefits. How does purified air help you sleep better at night? Here’s the scoop.

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Why Your Business Needs a Commercial Air Purifier

Monday, December 11th, 2023
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As a business owner, there’s so much you need to manage to make your space clean and safe. This includes everything from making sure the space is kept clean and sanitized, to maintaining a comfortable temperature with heating and AC systems. All of these things will make employees and customers happier, healthier, and willing to spend more time in your establishment.

But what about the air that your employees and customers are breathing? While you might be able to avoid touching a dirty bathroom floor, it’s impossible to avoid breathing, even if the air might be contaminated. A commercial air purifier in Navarre, FL can make a huge difference to your business. Here are some things that you should know.

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The Connection Between Humidity & Air Conditioning

Monday, September 18th, 2023
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It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity! Surely you’ve heard it said, and maybe you’ve even said it yourself. If you’ve ever been to someplace like Arizona, you’ve had the opportunity to feel the difference between dry heat and Florida’s humid heat. It makes a huge difference! Why does humidity make you feel hotter? Is it bad for your health? Is it bad for your air conditioning? Here’s what you should know. 

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3 Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality in Florida

Monday, July 24th, 2023
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The air you breathe has major impacts on your health and well-being. And with the amount of time that people spend indoors—estimated at more than 90%—making sure your indoor air is of good quality is critical.

Different places have different air quality conditions. For example, in the dry and sandy southwest, dust is a major problem. In Florida’s climate, what are the most important things you can do to keep your indoor air as clean and healthy as possible? Here are some suggestions. 

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What’s the Ideal Humidity for a Comfortable Home?

Monday, March 20th, 2023
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As springtime arrives and summer gets closer and closer, folks in Florida expect to be relying on their air conditioners again pretty soon. And keeping your home at a reasonable temperature is definitely important. But did you know that there’s something else that might affect your home comfort just as much? High humidity in your home is a significant issue in Florida. There’s a specific level of humidity that people are most comfortable at, and we’d like to help you get your home to that level to make it as comfortable as possible.

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How UV Air Purifiers Help Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality

Monday, March 6th, 2023
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As springtime approaches, you might be delighted by the gorgeous weather. But keep in mind, it won’t be long until you’re in the middle of another hot, humid summer. Yes, your air conditioner will keep your home at a comfortable temperature.

But the more time you spend indoors, the more you’re breathing your indoor air. How is the indoor air quality in your home? Would you like to find out how it could be better and what the benefits are? If so, keep reading to learn why your indoor air quality (IAQ) is so important.

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Discover the Power of This Indoor Air Quality Product

Monday, September 19th, 2022
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Here in Florida, we are famous for heat and sunshine. But we also have amazingly high humidity during much of the year. This can be amazing for biodiversity: many of our native species only thrive here because of our unique ecosystem. It might not seem so amazing when that biodiversity includes mildew colonies in your home, or when it feels like you might have to swim to your mailbox instead of walk because the air is so thick with moisture.

Your indoor air quality—and your quality of life—may seem utterly dependent upon your air conditioner. But you might be amazed to discover just how much a dehumidifier in Pensacola Beach, FL can do to make your home more comfortable.

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Is a UV Air Purifier Dangerous?

Monday, August 8th, 2022
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The investment in a UV air purifier is typically a good one. It is very safe to use, too. Though it uses UV lights, this type of air purifier is not dangerous to you or your pets in any way. It is much different than the type of UV that you would expect to cause sunburns and skin cancer.

Rather, UV air purifiers may even help you to improve your health. If you are considering the value of adding a UV air purifier, Fort Walton residents should take a few minutes to learn a bit more about their benefits.

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Your HVAC Air Filter Vs. Whole-House Air Purification

Monday, May 16th, 2022
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Indoor air quality is an important consideration for a lot of homeowners. Whether you work from home or want to keep pollen out during allergy season, there’s a good reason to invest in air purification. That said, not all HVAC systems are made for this purpose.

While the name fits, air filters aren’t designed to purify the air coming through the vents. They’re good for maintaining clean airflow, but not in the way you may think. So what role do they actually play? More importantly, what’s the best HVAC system for cleaner indoor air?

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How to Breathe Easier This Winter

Monday, November 15th, 2021
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The pandemic has certainly left many homeowners throughout Northwest Florida concerned about their health, especially indoors. That concern shouldn’t have to follow you home though! You should always feel comfortable about the air you breathe in your own living space.

The good news, is there are products that can help reduce not only the chance of virus transmission, but also reduce other common types of indoor irritants, such as allergens, common household irritants like cleaning fumes, and VOCs (volatile organic compounds). Read on as we uncover how exactly to do this–with the professional installation and use of an air purifier.

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