Most
people spend 60% to 90% of their time indoors.
(American Lung Association)
20%
of all illnesses are either caused by, or aggravated
by, polluted indoor air. (American College of
Allergists)
The
levels of some hazardous pollutants in indoor
air has been found to be up to 70 times greater
than in outdoor air. (USEPA)
Studies
have shown that two out of three indoor air quality
problems involve the HVAC/Air Duct System.
More
than 50 million Americans suffer from allergies. |
One
out of six people who suffer from allergies do
so because of the direct relationship to fungi
and bacteria in air duct systems. (Total Health
and Better Health Magazines)
10-12
million Americans suffer from Asthma. (American
College of Allergists)
Children
and the elderly are especially affected by polluted
indoor air. (Department of Consumer Affairs)
Most
commercially available fiberglass furnace filters
are less than 7% efficient. (ASHRAE) |