Each year since 2000 the American Lung Association (ALA) has published their “State of the Air” report. Recently the ALA released the 2025 edition filled with information about air quality across the United States. Here’s an overview...
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Can Air Purifiers Help with Pet Odor Problems?
Pets bring an amazing amount of joy to our lives. Whether it’s a dog, cat, ferret, fish, or other friendly companion, they’ll influence your living space. Food bowls, cozy beds, litter boxes, and bubbling water show that a well-loved...
Intellipure, a leading provider of air purification solutions, is donating 1,000 Compact air purifiers to ShelterBox USA for distribution in Altadena, California. The donation will support residents impacted by the devastating Eaton...
What is Ragweed And Why Does It Cause So Much Trouble?
Ragweed. Just the name alone makes some people start to sneeze and their eyes water. Of all the weeds in North America, ragweed is considered the absolute worst when it comes to allergies. Here's what we know about this noxious weed...
Air Purifier vs. Air Scrubber: What’s The Difference?
There are different ways to improve indoor air quality. The terms “air purifier” and “air scrubber” are sometimes used interchangeably. Both are designed to clear the air, but there are key differences between the machines. Whether...
How To Detox From Black Mold
Black mold (scientific name Stachybotrys Chartarum) isn't a new health issue, but it seems that awareness of the dangers it poses has finally reached the mainstream. Black mold exposure can have serious health effects. Here's a few...
Are Air Purifiers Effective Against Viruses and Bacteria?
Air purifiers have been around for decades, but their popularity grew during the COVID pandemic. People were looking for more ways to reduce illnesses caused by airborne viruses and bacteria. But are air purifiers effective against...
Air Purifier Asthma Benefits and Tips
Asthma is a chronic lung disease that causes your airways to become swollen, making it hard to breathe. Over 25 million people in the United States have asthma. It is the most common chronic childhood disease affecting over 5.1 million...
How Long Should You Run an Air Purifier Daily?
Now that you own an air purifier, you may be wondering how often you need it to run. For the absolute best air quality, letting an air purifier run continuously is the answer. But there are also other considerations that can help you...
Can I Leave My Air Purifier On 24/7?
If you own an air purifier or are thinking of buying one, you may be wondering if you can just leave it on all the time. For most situations running your air purifier 24 hours a day, 7 days a week is the best way to improve your indoor...
How Long for Air Purifier to Work Effectively?
If you are thinking of buying an air purifier or already have one you might be wondering how long you have to wait before benefitting from cleaner air. In order to answer that question there are a few factors to consider.
Are Fall Fragrances Harming Your Indoor Air?
Fall is finally here—and you’re hosting friends and family this year. The table is set, guests are on their way, and every corner of your house is filled with the heartwarming scents of cinnamon, vanilla and, yes, pumpkin spice. But...
Air Purifier Placement: Floor vs. Table
If you purchased an air purifier you are already taking a step in the right direction to improve your home’s indoor air quality. But an air purifier works best when it can freely circulate air around the room. That’s why air purifier...
Can Air Purifiers & Humidifiers Coexist?
Indoor air quality has a big impact on not just your health but also your comfort. Clean air is always better, but there are also times when you want more moisture in the air too. A humidifier is an excellent tool for adjusting indoor...