Guidelines on Air Quality
According to the World Health Organization, it is important for us to maintain a healthy level for the surrounding air quality. Some people may think it is OK to breath unclean air as they think they have strong immune system, however, the consequence of the air pollutant will come up after several years and the air pollutant attack you day by day to damage your immune system. The air pollutant will trigger out some irritating symptoms such as sneezing, coughing, runny nose, itchy eyes, a cold, headache and many other diseases which even can kill us. Here in this article, we will like to talk about some guidelines on air quality due to the importance of good air quality. Following is the detail for your reference, let's move on. Carbon monoxide can cause serious problems in lungs and heart even death. So it is necessary to control CO levels below 35 ppm or our lives will be threatened. For formaldehyde which is one of the strong smelling gases, it is widely used in many areas such as household products and building materials. According to the world health organization, it is said that we should control formaldehyde between 0.1 and 0.3 ppm, or we may suffer from eye or lung problems which caused by formaldehyde. For benzene which is very common in household products, we can find it in gasoline, paint thinners and detergents. But it is dangerous, it is better for us to reduce our exposure to it and control it at the value of 0.1um All the above pollutant are dangerous to us, so if possible , get an air purifier with a HEPA filter to purify your indoor air quality, that will be much helpful to protect your health. |