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What is Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) and is it really a problem?

April 26, 2017air quality IAQ indoor problem

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What is Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) and is it really a problem?

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has declared Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) the nation’s worst environmental health problem, even worse than outdoor air pollution. A significant increase in asthma and hay fever corresponds to an increased level of allergens and irritants in our homes and offices as a result of poor Indoor Air Quality (IAQ).

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A The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has declared Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) the nation’s worst environmental health problem, even worse than outdoor air pollution. A significant increase in asthma and hay fever corresponds to an increased level of allergens and irritants in our homes and offices, or poor Indoor Air Quality. go to Top of Page ___________________________________ Q What the Experts Say about IAQ “the air within homes can be more polluted than outdoor air in even the largest cities.” A “… the risks to health may be greater due to exposure to air pollution indoors rather than outdoors.” EPA Document #402-K-93-007, April 1995 Read what the Environmental Protection Agency says in a new window.