Mitigating Virus Risk in European Schools Through uHoo’s CO2 Stoplight Feature
The European government recently made an important decision that will help improve every educational institution’s, staff and student’s health and safety amidst the Coronavirus age. The government recently developed a law mandating schools and educational institutions to adopt carbon dioxide (CO2) monitoring solutions; this policy will be welcomed by many for the next school terms. […]
uHoo Aura Is Now SGBP-Certified
Enhanced human health, resource efficiency and sustainability are at the core of our advocacy. With the main objective of improving every household and business customers’ quality of life, we commit ourselves to delivering smart indoor air quality solutions while ensuring that our products are environmentally-friendly. uHoo Aura has been certified under the SGBC Singapore Green […]
The New WHO Global Air Quality Guidelines Sharpened, Motivated to Save Lives
The World Health Organization has set newer and stricter guidelines on global air quality to reduce impacts of air pollution on human health, the environment and the climate. The updated WHO Global Air Quality Guidelines- the first update since 2005 provide recommendations on air quality thresholds covering some of the most monitored air pollutants: particulate […]
Importance of indoor air quality
The onset of the Covid-19 pandemic forced many people to stay indoors. They had no choice: either they stay inside their homes for much longer periods of time, or they spend time inside a hospital, the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), for that matter, and fight for their lives. Much attention has been drawn to the […]
uHoo Supports Green Means Go Campaign: Powering Singapore Households Towards Green Recovery
One simple move can create a big change. uHoo, the most comprehensive indoor air quality sensor, pledges its support to the Green Means Go Campaign, in a bid to create awareness on the role of green buildings in environmental sustainability and encourage the general public to create greener residential environments. The campaign, launched by the […]
Healthy Indoor Air Quality is Important, specially when you have asthma!
Various health-related bodies of research have said that air pollution can worsen asthma symptoms both in the young and adults alike. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) said research shows air pollution can worsen asthma symptoms. It said that based on a study made on young campers with moderate to severe asthma, 40 […]
What Is Fitwel Certification and Why is it Important?
People spend 90% of their time indoors, where the majority of exposure time and the concentration of indoor air pollutants are actually higher. Suboptimal air quality in commercial buildings will lead to poor health, absenteeism and reduced productivity among tenants and employees. The growing concern with the adverse effects of traditional buildings on human health […]
Keeping indoor air pollution-free benefits those with COPD
While everybody’s attention is focused on cleaning outdoor air and ridding it of harmful pollutants, a lot of homeowners have forgotten that keeping indoor air clean is just as important as keeping outdoor air breathable. True, outdoor air is important, but since the pandemic, where many people were relegated to staying within the four corners […]
Guide to Office Safety: The Importance of Workplace Indoor Air Quality And Some Ways to Improve It
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 90% of the world’s population breathes unsafe air. This may be due to vehicle exhaust, emissions from factories, wildfires and open burning of garbage wastes, which are all found outdoors. Little did we know, poor air quality comes not only from these pollutants but can also be caused […]
Benefits of Sensor Module Replacement Technology in Indoor Air Quality Monitoring
Various technological advances have made it possible to develop sensors that can measure and monitor indoor air quality with ever-increasing accuracy, precision, and ease of use. With these sensors, raw data is converted into useful measurements, and they may also be adjusted for temperature, humidity, and other conditions which could affect the measurement. Higher-quality devices […]