Just like a person, “sick” homes often show symptoms which can be many and varied depending on a wide range of factors including climate, age of the house, and occupancy. Since issues such as odors, dust, stuffy or dry air, dampness, water stains and swollen wood are usually not considered a health risk and are present in most homes; they are typically dismissed as conditions not worthy of investigation because their presence is considered “normal.”
Some of the most common “symptoms” are:
Recognize indicators that your home has an indoor air problem that could be degrading your health
The quality of air we breathe inside our home is critical to a good health, but it isn’t so easy to distinguish healthy and unhealthy air
The answer ultimately comes down to some simple things all of which you can start doing today
It usually isn’t any one thing that makes a home unhealthy but rather an accumulation of small things that add up
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