Indoor Air Quality Facts

Indoor air is two to five times more polluted than the air outdoors.

The average American takes 9 out of 10 breaths indoors.

The average American inhales about two tablespoons full of airborne particles each day.

Children are more susceptible to the health risks of air pollution.

Some air cleaners actually pollute the air with ozone.

Ozone is a powerful lung irritant and can lead to asthma attacks.

Dust mites and molds are the most common indoor allergens.

Some kids with allergies are really allergic to school.

VOCs in common household products can cause allergic reactions.

Air purifiers improve asthma symptoms.

HEPA air purifiers reduce levels of pet dander.

Your home's walls do not keep pollen outside.

CADR stands for Clean Air Delivery Rate.

HEPA stands for High Efficiency Particulate Air.

80% of allergy sufferers are allergic to dust mite allergen.