Bedroom:
- install carbon monoxide detectors close to bedrooms.
Livingroom:
- reduce the use of incense and candles.
- Vacuums with a HEPA filter attachment.
- Do not smoke inside.
Garage:
- Avoid idling gas-powered machines inside the garage.
- Be sure the door between your home and attached garage is properly sealed
Laundry Room:
- Ensure your dryer efficiency vents towards the outside and isn’t blocked.
Windows
- Open windows and doors daily to let fresh air inside.
Bathroom
- Use the exhaust fan during and after your shower. Let it run for 45 minutes after every shower.
- Repair damaged grout, caulking or tiles to avoid mold growth.
- Clean any visible mildew immediately with soap and water
Below the House
- Measure radon levels
Basement
- Make sure gas-fueled appliances are well maintained
*Air purifiers with HEPA filters in bedrooms and main living spaces are always a great idea if your finances allow for this
