Did You Know? Humidity and Skin Problems

Did You Know? Humidity and Skin Problems

Do you suffer from excessive dry or oily skin? Millions of Americans experience these problems on a daily basis, some of which are minor whereas others are more severe. While skin problems may be caused from any number of different conditions, illnesses or injuries, a...
Can Dry Indoor Air Cause Nosebleeds?

Can Dry Indoor Air Cause Nosebleeds?

While they usually don’t pose an immediate threat to one’s health, nose bleeds are a real nuisance that can impact your normal daily activities. When your nose begins to bleed expectantly, you may be forced to stop what you are doing until the bleeding...
Can Low Humidity Cause Dehydration?

Can Low Humidity Cause Dehydration?

According to a recent report by CBS, as many as 3 in 4 Americans go throughout their daily lives in a constant state of dehydration. This doesn’t necessarily mean that they are “critically” dehydrated, but most of whom are categorized are either mild or...
Low Humidity and Arthritis

Low Humidity and Arthritis

According to the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 52 million adults in the U.S. have some type of arthritis. While there are many different forms of arthritis, they are all share one common characteristic: inflammation of the joints. As the...
Common Causes of Dry Air In The Workplace

Common Causes of Dry Air In The Workplace

If you keep up with our blog, you’re probably well aware of the problems associated with dry air. Exposure to dry air over a prolonged length of time can cause the delicate mucus membranes lining the inside of the nostrils to dry out and crack, resulting in...
Can Low Humidity Cause a Sore Throat?

Can Low Humidity Cause a Sore Throat?

Experiencing a sore throat can turn an otherwise perfect day upside down. The tenderness and general discomfort originating from your throat can make it difficult to swallow or even breath without experiencing pain. While some people automatically assume a respiratory...
How Humidity Affects Interior Walls

How Humidity Affects Interior Walls

Humidity – the amount of moisture vapor in the air – affects nearly every element in the workplace, including the walls. When the humidity rises, moisture will saturate the walls, causing a wide range of related problems (we’ll get to that later). On the other...