Indoor Air Quality Articles

How Your HVAC Equipment Protects Against Viruses

January 27, 2026

Did you ever start sneezing or coughing right after you entered a building or home? You can probably blame the poorly maintained indoor air quality.

Why Do I Need a Humidifier In Perrysburg?

October 10, 2025

If you struggle with discomfort during the winter in your Perrysburg home, you may benefit from investing in a humidification system.

5 Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality

April 30, 2024

The reality is airborne contaminants, such as dust, dirt, and pet dander, can negatively impact the indoor air quality (IAQ) of your Ohio home. At Downey PHCE, we want you to breathe in fresh air, which is why we offer maintenance to keep your HVAC in top shape.

Learn the Facts About Carbon Monoxide

April 15, 2024

We often hear from Ohio customers who want to understand the risks of carbon monoxide (CO). At Downey we’re glad to share as much information as possible about protecting your indoor air quality (IAQ)—especially when it comes to the deadly nature of this silent killer. Carbon monoxide is an odorless gas virtually impossible to detect…

5 Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality

September 15, 2023

What do you think of when you hear about air pollution?

Air Filters vs. Air Cleaners

March 16, 2023

Poor indoor air quality has become a significant area of concern as a contributor to potential health problems.

Improve Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality

August 8, 2022

At Downey PHCE, we specialize in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems that add value to your home and enjoyment to your lives.

 Leaky Ducts and You

July 9, 2022

At Downey PHCE, we take ductwork very seriously. Though it’s a hidden element in your home, ductwork is crucial to your home comfort.

How Can You Manage Your Home’s Humidity?

June 13, 2022

At Downey PHCE, we always strive to find ways to improve your comfort and energy savings. We believe you should control your comfort, and it starts with your indoor air quality (IAQ) and relative indoor humidity.

What Does Indoor Air Quality Have to Do With Allergies?

May 3, 2022

Did you know the average American spends nearly 90 percent of life indoors? That’s why it is increasingly important to ensure indoor air quality (IAQ) is clean and healthy. 

The Basics of Winter Indoor Air Quality

February 8, 2022

In the winter, being snug as a bug in a rug in your home can be cozy, but it can also play havoc with your indoor air quality (IAQ) here in Ohio, creating some significant health problems. At Downey PHCE, we recommend taking precautions to avoid the common issues associated with winter indoor air quality.

Your HVAC System Can Enhance Sleep

January 10, 2022

The sound of a well-maintained heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system is like a lullaby for a good night’s sleep.

Video- Keep Clean Air During Your Time at Home

November 22, 2021

Keeping clean air circulating your home is very especially important due to more time spent at home. Contact us today for more information.

5 Tips to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality This Fall

November 11, 2021

Get ready for cooler weather here in Bowling Green—fall is here! When the outdoor temperatures start to drop, you probably will spend more time inside your home. Be sure to focus on enhancing your indoor air quality (IAQ) so that you can boost your overall home comfort and enjoy the autumn season to its fullest.

Why Is Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Important?

September 13, 2021

As a homeowner, it’s understandable to be concerned about your indoor air quality. You can take several steps to improve your air quality right now.

Why You Need Whole-House Humidity Control

June 8, 2021

Our professionals at Downey PHCE want to share with you some tips on controlling humidity and, furthermore, humidity control consequences in your Bowling Green home.

How Do I Eliminate Dust in My Home?

May 27, 2021

With indoor air quality typically being dirtier than your outdoor air, you need to take measures to reduce factors contributing to the indoor pollution––both for your health and the health of your home.

The Problem With Clogged Air Filters

March 10, 2021

Changing your air filter in your home is something that usually needs to be done a few times a year. When you think about it, it’s really a small price to pay for such a big job.