Indoor Air Quality Articles

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. 

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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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…

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.

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.

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