September 09, 2009

AB 811 SCEIP Financing Available for AspenAir Inside’s Filters

 

By Joe Castner

We just learned that the AspenAir Inside Filter Grille and the Furnace Mount models qualify for funding under California Assembly Bill AB811 in Sonoma County as a part of Sonoma County’s Energy Independence Program (SCEIP). This didn’t happen because we do an outstanding job of

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August 18, 2009

Most Indoor Air Dirtier Than the Dirtiest Outdoor Air

August 18, 2009

By Joe Castner

So I'm sitting on the sun porch of a cozy log cabin on the shores of Payette Lake, in McCall Idaho, breathing cool, clean mountain air, reading the Idaho Statesman, when I come across a newspaper article entitled, "Small Particulates Can Be a Big Problem In Your

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April 08, 2009

Study Links Poor Indoor Air Quality with Childhood Asthma Attacks

By Joe Castner

 A recent study conducted by scientists at the School of Medicine and Bloomberg School of Public Health has proven the widely-held belief that poor air quality can trigger asthma attacks in people who already have the illness.  Barbara Ha posted an article in the Johns Hopkins

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March 06, 2009

Study shows cleaner air adds months to your life

By Joe Castner

I just read an article in my Contra Costa Times newspaper that said cleaner air over the past two decades has been attributed to adding nearly five months to the average American's life expectancy.  The article, written by Alicia Chan of the Associated Press, details a study

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November 06, 2008

AspenAir Inside Removes Indoor Smoke From California Fires

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By Kare Anderson

For those hit with smoke from this fire, here is an idea. When California had several wildfires this summer, homeowners who got an AspenAir Inside home air cleaning unit could quickly remove the smoke that came inside their home, reported Contra Costa Times journalist Janis

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November 06, 2008

Choosing the Most Efficient Air Cleaner for Your Home

By Mike Gunion and Joe Castner

Choose the Most Efficient Air Cleaner for Your Home
You can get a whole home air cleaner if you have a forced air system, meaning you have a furnace or furnace and air conditioner. Then you already have a basic mechanical filter. That’s your first, crude level

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November 06, 2008

Take the First Steps to Cleaning Your Air at Home

By Mike Gunion and Joe Castner

Take the First Steps to Cleaning Your Air at Home

  1. Avoid or reduce the use of certain products and other materials in your home
  2. Change how you clean and maintain your home. (No it won’t take over your life).
  3. Install the technology that can keep you safe and
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November 06, 2008

Make the Air You Breathe Healthier in the One Place You Can Control...Your Home

By Mike Gunion and Joe Castner

Make the Air You Breathe Healthier in the One Place You Can Control...Your Home

Truly Green Homes Have Healthy Air Inside
In these uncertain times, two concerns top homeowners’ and buyers’ list:

  1. Reducing their energy bills
  2. Making their home healthier,
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November 06, 2008

Do Any of These Situations Sound Familiar to You?

By Mike Gunion and Joe Castner

Do Any of These Situations Sound Familiar to You?

  • Cindy heard her eight-year son wheezing again. Despite ripping out the wall-to-wall carpets and following the other suggested steps for asthma sufferers, Cindy was worried. His attacks were getting worse. She
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November 06, 2008

For People Who Need to be Motivated to Clean Their Indoor Air

By Mike Gunion and Joe Castner

While we worry about smog, worse pollution is closer to home.  In fact it is in our homes.  As reporter Chandra Shikhar discovered, “more than three decades after the Clean Air Act, the air outdoors is much cleaner, even with many more people, cars and industries

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