Why this matters to me. I worked as a paramedic for 10 years, mostly based out of Calgary fire halls, and personally experienced the effects of poor indoor air quality. Although I am no longer an active paramedic, I am one founder of a technology company focused on addressing major…
The Cost of Workplace Illness Canadians are taking more sick time away from work. On average, each Canadian misses 1.4 hours per week because of illness. Across the country, that adds up to 6.5 million lost work hours every week and costs the economy approximately $11 billion each year. If…
Mould is more than just an eyesore. It damages building materials, worsens indoor air quality, and creates health concerns for families, tenants, employees, and customers. For homeowners and small business owners, the challenge is not just cleaning up visible mould; it is stopping the constant cycle of mould returning. The…
Don’t waste your money on partial solutions! Wildfire smoke deposits highly toxic pollutants that infiltrate homes through natural ventilation, mechanical systems, and structural cracks. This smoke carries volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which physically embed themselves into porous household surfaces. This presents serious health risks, especially to compromised groups like children,…