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Still working from home? Keep an eye on your air quality!
Recent analysis from Airthings, a manufacturer of air quality monitors, found that as the world went into lockdown, the quality of air in our homes took a turn for the worse. VOC levels (Volatile Organic Compounds) were measured in homes...
Don’t let indoor allergens take the fun out of your Christmas
Christmas is going to look very different for many of us this year. But even with the threat of Covid hanging over us, it’s still a time to decorate our homes and have some fun. So we’ve put together a...
It’s not just Covid we need to watch out for this Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving is normally a time for us to get together and enjoy the traditions we hold dear but this year, it’s going to be tough. We’re apprehensive about mixing in large groups, some of our elderly relatives may decide not...
Got a question? We’re here to help!
We’re always happy to answer any questions you may have. Whether you’re new to Austin Air or you’ve been with us for 30 years. So this week, we decided to put some of your questions into one place! Here’s a...
For many parts of the country, wildfire season is well under way. So we’re asking the questions, what exactly is smoke? How is it made? What’s in it? Why do some fires produce more smoke than others? And what are...
The CDC recommends HEPA filtration in dental surgeries
In recent weeks the CDC (Centers For Disease Control) has issued new guidelines for dentists, recommending that HEPA filtration be used in surgeries to protect staff and patients from the spread of Covid-19. Covid-19 risks for dentists and patients As...
Keep your home clean and safe during lock down
As we all prepare to spend our days at home, it’s the perfect time to give our living space a thorough spring clean. But watch out, according to a study from Canada, the household cleaners we use to keep our...
Stay safe during the lock down
Over the next few weeks, we will all be spending much more time at home. Some of us will be working from home, some of us will be homeschooling and some of us will just be watching lots more TV....
Are you worried about VOC’s and chemicals in your home? If so, you’re not alone. We receive lots of questions about the capability of our air purifiers to remove chemicals from the home. Particleboard, plywood, glues and adhesives, insulation materials,...