A Homeowner’s Guide To Indoor Air Quality
The quality of air that we breathe affects our health either positively or negatively. As we go about our business outdoors, we are exposed to different types of air pollution that is harmful to our health. However, unlike popular belief, the air inside our homes and offices is even more polluted than the outdoors. This […]
Let’s Get Physical: Best Exercises For Kids With Asthma
One of the first things you ask yourself when your kid is diagnosed with asthma is this: Can my kid ever play sports or even exercise?
Indoor Air Pollution Is Real! What’s In The Air You Breathe? (Infographic)
The air indoors, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of the United States, is 2 to 5 times more polluted than outdoors. Ailments such as asthma, flus and allergies that we experience are triggered by the air we breathe in our homes and offices.
Dehumidifier Demystified: Pros and Cons
Does your room smell musty? Does it feel damp and unpleasant inside your home? With the increasing awareness about the importance of maintaining indoor air quality, more and more people are opting to install dehumidifiers in their homes, offices, and commercial facilities. High humidity can cause all kinds of problems. Dehumidifiers are used to absorb […]
How to Beat Flu Season in 10 Easy Steps
There’s one tragic thing about the flu: no matter how healthy you are and how well you try to avoid it, anyone can fall to this mighty virus during flu season. Having a strong immune system is a good defense, but when the body comes into contact with the virus it can’t help but feel […]
Connecting uHoo to a mobile hotspot
The uHoo needs a Wi-Fi network to connect to for it to operate. If you don’t have access to a Wi-Fi network, you may use your phone’s mobile hotspot as the substitute Wi-Fi network. However, this option is only available if you’ve already successfully setup your uHoo with an existing Wi-Fi network. If it is […]
Placing and caring for your uHoo
uHoo can work anywhere indoors. However, there are some best practices to take note of to ensure that you get the most accurate readings. Place your uHoo at sitting or standing height Air continuously moves around your home. Some gases flow upwards while others would remain at the sitting or standing height. In order […]
Is the air in the Netherlands putting the elderly at greater risk?
The Netherlands has some of the best quality of life out of any country in the world today. In the EU, the Dutch have some of the best ratings for work-life balance, job opportunities, education, security, health and environmental status. In spite of that, however, recent studies have shown that there is a secret danger […]
4 Little Known Facts About Indoor Air Pollution
You know every corner of your house. You memorize the stain spots on the floor and the walls. But there’s one thing that may have escaped your expert eyes. You may not know it, but the air in your home may hold a few mysteries.
Ultimate Guide to Smart Home Products
Meet Joe. This morning, he woke up to the sound of a Bluetooth-enabled speaker connected to his smartphone, playing his favorite song. As he gets up for breakfast, he takes out a carton of milk and makes some pancakes. A tag on his refrigerator detects that he’s out of milk and immediately orders ones from […]