{"id":163,"date":"2018-09-21T20:06:58","date_gmt":"2018-09-21T20:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.airmurphyac.com\/HVAC\/?p=163"},"modified":"2025-06-26T13:49:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T13:49:45","slug":"why-air-quality-testing-is-a-good-idea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.airmurphyac.com\/HVAC\/indoor-air-quality\/why-air-quality-testing-is-a-good-idea","title":{"rendered":"Why Air Quality Testing Is a Good Idea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.airmurphyac.com\/HVAC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/indoor_air_quality-2.jpg\" alt=\"Woman sneezing due to airborne particles and allergens, highlighting the need for indoor air quality testing in Florida homes\" width=\"700\" height=\"459\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>When you hire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airmurphyac.com\/\">commercial refrigeration and HVAC professionals<\/a> to tune-up your HVAC or refrigeration system, take a moment to discuss their air quality testing services. Some business owners in Miami neglect to address the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airmurphyac.com\/iaq.html\">indoor air quality<\/a> of their commercial properties, but investing in devices that improve indoor air can alleviate the symptoms of air pollution drastically.<\/p>\n<p>Air pollutants can have extremely hazardous effects on people&#8217;s health. At the least, air pollutants will cause headaches, fatigue, asthma symptoms, dizziness, cold symptoms, and eyes, nose, and throat irritation. On the other hand, prolonged exposure to air pollutants can contribute to the development of severe illnesses, such as heart disease, respiratory diseases, and cancer.<\/p>\n<h2>Common Air Pollutants and Their Dangerous Effects<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Mold \u2013 Excess moisture can not only harm the structure of your commercial building but also the health of your employees and customers. When moisture persists for a long period of time, mold begins to grow. Mold spores are difficult to remove completely, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airmurphyac.com\/commercial-refrigeration.html\">commercial refrigeration<\/a> and HVAC contractors can provide solutions for mold problems.<\/li>\n<li>Smoke \u2013 Keep your commercial building smoke free because even secondhand smoke can cause serious health problems and can exacerbate asthma symptoms.<\/li>\n<li>Airborne Particulates \u2013 Particles wear off of products, furnishings, and building materials, creating dirt and dust that drift in the air. These airborne particles can induce respiratory illnesses and allergies.<\/li>\n<li>Combustion Pollutants \u2013 Gases such as carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide are formed from burning materials and fuel-burning appliances, such as gas and wood stoves, space heaters, water heaters, fireplaces, and dryers. These gases are hard to detect because they are both colorless and odorless. Carbon monoxide causes nausea, fatigue, headaches, dizziness, and even death. Nitrogen dioxide causes eyes, nose, and throat irritation as well as shortness of breath and respiratory infections.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By hiring a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airmurphyac.com\/commercial-refrigeration.html\">commercial refrigeration<\/a> and HVAC company to test the quality of the indoor air in your Miami commercial building, you are taking a step toward cleaner, healthier air that will improve allergy symptoms and make breathing easier. After your air is tested for pollutants, discuss air purification options with a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.airmurphyac.com\/commercial-refrigeration.html\"> commercial refrigeration<\/a> and HVAC technician at Air Murphy Air Conditioning and Refrigeration.<\/p>\n<h3>For the best Indoor Air Quality in Florida, please call <a href=\"tel:+1-954-424-7499\" onClick=\"gtag('event', 'click', { event_category: 'PhoneEvent', event_action: 'Tap', event_label: 'PhoneCall'});\">954-424-7499<\/a> or complete our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.airmurphyac.com\/estimate.html\">online request form<\/a>.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you hire commercial refrigeration and HVAC professionals to tune-up your HVAC or refrigeration system, take a moment to discuss their air quality testing services. 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