Allergy-causing dust mites are microscopic arachnids that thrive on the dander and flaked skin of human beings. Dust mites are one of the four most common causes of indoor allergies, along with pets, cockroaches and mold. The American College of Allergy, Asthma, and & Immunology, explains that dust mites and mold can be controlled by reducing indoor humidity and airborne …
Top 6 Indoor Allergy Triggers to Avoid as the Seasons Change
Fall is a beautiful time of year, but it can be difficult to enjoy for allergy sufferers who are affected by the change of the seasons. While there’s little you can do to eliminate outdoor triggers of allergies, there are several things you can do around the house to avoid six of the main indoor allergy triggers. Mold: This source of …
Improve Your Comfort All Summer With A Whole-House Dehumidifier
If your home seems to constantly smell musty and feel damp, it might be time to invest in a whole-house dehumidifier. The humidity level of the air in your home is important for comfort, health and the performance of your HVAC system. A humid environment encourages mold, mildew, dust mites and bacteria growth. How Dehumidifiers Work When you buy a …