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According to the World Health Organization “small particulate matter and other pollutants in indoor smoke inflame the airways and lungs, impairing immune response and reducing the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood.” This is especially alarming for people who live...
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is considering banning gas stoves due to harmful toxin emissions (including Methane Gas, Nitrogen Dioxide, Volatile Organic Compounds, Benzene, Hexane, and Toluene). If you own a gas stove, there are things you can do...
Air purifiers can help by removing particles before they enter your lungs through HEPA filters and activated carbon filters. These filters capture 99% of airborne particles larger than 0.1 microns in size (which means they'll catch even those pesky pollen grains)....
Does winter make indoor air quality worse than the rest of the year? Yes and no. It’s not that the air is worse, but because homes are built to be energy-efficient to hold heat in during the wintertime, that means it’s also keeping the fresh air out. Causing higher...
Are you considering buying an air purifier or do you want to upgrade your current air purifier? We count down the top 5 reasons you’ll fall in love with an IDEAL air purifier. 5. You like to avoid chemicals If you’re all about the toxic-free life, then an IDEAL air...
Fireworks are one of the most popular ways to celebrate Independence Day, but they can also be dangerous to your health. Americans purchase more than 258 million pounds of fireworks every year, according to the American Pyrotechnics Association. They're legal in all...
IDEAL is all about developing, producing and selling high-quality air purifiers. We produce them exclusively at our headquarters in the Swabian town of Balingen, Germany. And we have been doing so for 70 years. Sustainability is an Integral Part of Our Philosophy The...
You may have noticed that all of IDEAL’s air purifiers have an ECARF seal on their product pages. We’re extremely proud to be able to place this certified, allergy-friendly ‘stamp’ of approval on our high-performance products. What Does ECARF Mean? The European Centre...
We've all been there: At the end of a meeting the air feels thick, your head is pounding, and you feel low on energy. IDEAL air purifiers create a fresh atmosphere that keeps this dreaded tiredness at bay. When you can "cut through the air" with a knife It sometimes...
It’s fair to say that air pollution is one of the world’s largest health and environmental problems, but the conversation is usually about outdoor air quality, and you rarely hear about measuring the quality of indoor air. There can be many significant indoor air...
Why is it that the ocean breeze or the mountain air is so refreshing? It’s because it’s usually less contaminated than stale, indoor air. Indoor air can actually be up to 100x dirtier than the air outside. On average, we spend up to 90% of the day indoors. No matter...
Recently, the World Health Organization (WHO) published new air quality guidelines after research showed air pollution as one of the biggest environmental threats to human health. “Since WHO’s last 2005 global update, there has been a marked increase of evidence that...