Submetering for Condos Newsletter - Issue #1
How a condo owner can cut indoor air pollution
Don't smoke
Empty and clean humidifiers, ensure walls are not water-damaged.
Leave your shoes at the door. One study estimates that about two-thirds of household dust is tracked in from outdoors.
Leave windows open when cleaning, or turn on ventilation fans or an air conditioner.
Use ventilation fans or open windows when cooking, especially frying.
Keep the house well-aired when painting or doing other repair jobs.
Limit your use of toxic household products, like pesticides.
Get rid of carpets.