Indoor Air Quality Articles

Dry Vent Cleaning

March 29, 2024
Dry Vent Cleaning. Lint being removed with a brush from a dryer vent.

Obie Comfort Solutions is your professional company for dryer vent cleaning. We also inspect and clean heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) ductwork, which prevents dirt and dust in your air ducts from circulating through your heating and cooling equipment and into your living space.

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How to Reduce Dust in Your Home

December 20, 2023
How to Reduce Dust in Your Home. Photo of boy cleans at home.

At Obie Comfort Solutions, we know how important clean indoor air quality is for your home. Our team specializes in offering whole-house solutions to keep you and your loved ones healthy, comfortable, and safe throughout the year.

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Why Do I Need a Humidifier?

October 16, 2023
Why Do I Need a Humidifier? Woman sitting on couch with eyes closed.

Winter is right around the corner and with it comes freezing temperatures, frequent illness, and dry indoor air. If you struggle with discomfort during the winter in your Framingham home, you may benefit from investing in a humidification system. 

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What Do Air Purifiers and Air Filters Do?

August 28, 2023
Image of air purifier. What Do Air Purifiers and Air Filters Do?

Air filters and air purifiers can reduce the presence of harmful airborne particles, improving indoor air quality (IAQ). Obie Comfort Solutions is pleased to provide quality IAQ products to our customers in Framingham and its surrounding communities.

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Wildfires and Indoor Air Quality

June 14, 2023
Wildfires and Indoor Air Quality - Unhealthy Asian woman cough, ill, sick, from coronavirus(covid-19) and air pollution PM2.5

How clean is your air?

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What to Know About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

April 10, 2023
What to Know About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning? Photo of a carbon monoxide detector in home.

Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is known as the silent killer for a reason—it can easily go undetected and cause illness and even death. It’s critical to learn how to prevent carbon monoxide leaks in your Framingham home—as well as what the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning are in case you are exposed. Obie Comfort Solutions…

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Why You Need Whole-House Humidity Control

January 9, 2023
Why You Need Whole-House Humidity Control. Image shows woman emptying a dehumidifier.

When indoor plumbing became more popular in the 1940s, a whole new level of comfort and convenience began for homeowners. However, with that convenience came new challenges. One of those challenges is controlling humidity levels so they remain safe and comfortable inside your home. According to HVAC.com, the ideal humidity level is between 30 percent and 50 percent.

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How a Whole-House Humidifier Keeps You Healthy

December 9, 2022
How a Whole-House Humidifier Keeps You Healthy. Image shows woman sitting and relaxing on couch.

There are many advantages to adding a whole-house humidifier to your MA home. Adding a humidifier can increase the comfort level in your home and lower your annual energy expenses. Proper humidity levels can allow you to maintain indoor comfort levels at a lower temperature which uses less energy for heating.

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Learn the Facts About Carbon Monoxide 

October 24, 2022
A Fall view of a window. Learn the Facts About Carbon Monoxide.

At Obie Comfort Solutions, we’re glad to share as much information as possible about protecting your indoor air quality (IAQ).

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