Indoor Allergens
Indoor Allergen Exposure and Asthma Exacerbation Risk
Home is where most asthma attacks start, and targeting indoor allergens rewires the immune system.
Priya Subramaniam
· 12 min read
Built Environment Health — Page 3
Air Purifier HEPA Standards and Allergen Capture Efficiency
True HEPA filters capture 99.97% of particles at the size that matters most for allergies.
Priya Subramaniam
Professional Mold Testing Methods Compared
Each testing method answers a different question about mold in your building.
Declan Murtagh
Mold Growth in Car Air Conditioning Evaporators
Clogged AC drain tubes trap moisture that breeds mold colonies.
Obinna Ekwueme
Carbon Dioxide Levels as a Proxy for Ventilation Adequacy
Rising CO₂ indoors reveals how well your ventilation is working and who might suffer for it.
Obinna Ekwueme
Outdoor Pollen Monitoring Networks and How to Use Them
Real-time pollen networks reveal hourly patterns that calendar counts can't capture.
Declan Murtagh
Dust Sampling for Allergen Quantification in Homes
Measuring household dust reveals months of allergen exposure a single air sample might miss.
Declan Murtagh
Humidity Control as an Allergen Reduction Strategy
Keeping indoor humidity below 50% stops dust mites and mold from thriving.
Obinna Ekwueme