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Be Aware By Premiere Environmental February 7, 2014 It is important to have adequate indoor air quality to maintain a healthy life style. If the air in your home is polluted it can cause asthma, bronchitis, or lung infections. It is important to be aware of how to properly ventilate your home and to identify possible pollutants. Sources of indoor air pollutants could be combustibles such as gas, coal, wood, oil, or tobacco. Building materials may also put you at risk, such as: insulation containing asbestos, wet/damp carpet, and certain pressed wood products. Household cleaning products, heating and cooling humidification devices, and outdoor air pollution, like pesticides, that may be entering the home, could also cause additional indoor air pollution. Make sure your appliances are properly adjusted. You don’t want to have a maladjusted gas stove in your home because you may be exposed to carbon monoxide. It may be helpful to put a monoxide monitor in your home, much like a smoke alarm. Proper ventilation can alleviate many indoor air pollution woes. If not enough outside air enters the home pollutants can accumulate inside to dangerous levels. Homes are normally insulated very well and built so that air doesn’t leak in. In these cases, it is important to have ways to mechanically ventilate, such as an exhaust fan. It is very important to monitor and correct the pollution indoors because the health effects and begin immediately. Exposure to indoor pollution can irritate eyes, nose and throat and cause dizziness and fatigue. Additionally, it could cause diseases such as asthma, hypersensitivity pneumonitis, and humidifier fever. Longterm effects could be respiratory disease, heart disease or cancer. Check the combustibles, building materials, and ventilation in your home and work place to ensure your health and the health of those around you. Premiere Environmental’s device is proven to eliminate 99.99% of pollutants contributing to poor air quality. Certified by the Association of Home Appliance

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Be  Aware  By  Premiere  Environmental  February  7,  2014    It  is  important  to  have  adequate  indoor  air  quality  to  maintain  a  healthy  life  style.  If  the  air  in  your  home  is  polluted  it  can  cause  asthma,  bronchitis,  or  lung  infections.  It  is  important  to  be  aware  of  how  to  properly  ventilate  your  home  and  to  identify  possible  pollutants.    Sources  of  indoor  air  pollutants  could  be  combustibles  such  as  gas,  coal,  wood,  oil,  or  tobacco.  Building  materials  may  also  put  you  at  risk,  such  as:  insulation  containing  asbestos,  wet/damp  carpet,  and  certain  pressed  wood  products.  Household  cleaning  products,  heating  and  cooling  humidification  devices,  and  outdoor  air  pollution,  like  pesticides,  that  may  be  entering  the  home,  could  also  cause  additional  indoor  air  pollution.  Make  sure  your  appliances  are  properly  adjusted.  You  don’t  want  to  have  a  mal-­‐adjusted  gas  stove  in  your  home  because  you  may  be  exposed  to  carbon  monoxide.  It  may  be  helpful  to  put  a  monoxide  monitor  in  your  home,  much  like  a  smoke  alarm.    Proper  ventilation  can  alleviate  many  indoor  air  pollution  woes.  If  not  enough  outside  air  enters  the  home  pollutants  can  accumulate  inside  to  dangerous  levels.  Homes  are  normally  insulated  very  well  and  built  so  that  air  doesn’t  leak  in.  In  these  cases,  it  is  important  to  have  ways  to  mechanically  ventilate,  such  as  an  exhaust  fan.  It  is  very  important  to  monitor  and  correct  the  pollution  indoors  because  the  health  effects  and  begin  immediately.  Exposure  to  indoor  pollution  can  irritate  eyes,  nose  and  throat  and  cause  dizziness  and  fatigue.  Additionally,  it  could  cause  diseases  such  as  asthma,  hypersensitivity  pneumonitis,  and  humidifier  fever.  Long-­‐term  effects  could  be  respiratory  disease,  heart  disease  or  cancer.    Check  the  combustibles,  building  materials,  and  ventilation  in  your  home  and  work  place  to  ensure  your  health  and  the  health  of  those  around  you.      Premiere  Environmental’s  device  is  proven  to  eliminate  99.99%  of  pollutants  contributing  to  poor  air  quality.  Certified  by  the  Association  of  Home  Appliance  

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Manufactures  (AHAM),  the  Asthma  and  Allergy  Foundation  of  America  (AAFA),  and  the  Air  Resource  Board,  the  product  complies  with  all  ozone  emissions  limits  and  electrical  safety  regulations.  Built  for  a  lifetime  of  use,  the  product  is  the  result  of  years  of  innovation,  inspiration,  passion,  and  determination.  Current  users  include  Boeing,  NASA,  major  hotels,  leading  universities,  and  millions  of  families  in  95  countries  around  the  world.