dealing with allergies in the workplace

Allergies Affecting Your Team? The Best Air Purifiers for Allergies

Most of us tend to associate allergies with our furry friends at home or with common springtime culprits like ragweed or pollen. Allergies in the workplace aren’t the first thing to come to mind (unless your office is dog-friendly—we don’t judge!). But workplace allergies are real, and they could be affecting your team more than you realize. According to a current medical research and opinion study affiliated with the Physicians’ Comparability Allowance, poor air quality can cause office work performance to...

10 AugRead more...
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Safe Indoor Air: Why You Need a HEPA Filter Air Purifier

We often take the indoors for granted as safe spaces. When it's dark, we instinctively head indoors to feel safe at home. We run into a store to escape the rain. We watch to make sure our kids get inside the school building before driving away. But if the last few years have taught us anything, it’s that when it comes to the quality of the air we breathe, this logic gets flipped on its head: indoor air is often...

4 AugRead more...

Lenoir County Public Schools Completes Landmark Installation of More than 1,000 AirBox Air Purification Units Throughout Lenoir County Schools

Lenoir County Public Schools leveraged around $14m in ESSER funding into school and classroom ventilation and air purification improvements in an effort to protect students and teachers from transmission of airborne threats including COVID-19. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 19, 2022 Kinston, NC: Lenoir County Public Schools (LCPS) recently announced the purchase and installation of more than 1,000 AirBox air purification units throughout 15 school buildings in the district. This milestone achievement was the largest and most complex element of Phase 2...

20 AprRead more...

One Surprising Way to Keep Schools Safe from Airborne Covid

More than ever before, schools are looking for ways to make sure the air that students, teachers, and staff are breathing is safe. The threat of Covid-19 remains at the forefront of many minds. And other airborne particulates that can make kids and teachers sick also show up in most school environments (like the flu, mold, and even the common cold). In fact, school buildings are often worse off than other spaces: OSHA points to the age and poor condition of...

22 MarRead more...

The Promotion of Ionization Technology as an effective Solution to Mitigating Airborne Disease Transmission is a Scam of Major Proportion

Scam \ ˈskam  \ Definition of scam: a fraudulent or deceptive act or operation Utilizing deceptive marketing tactics, a multitude of companies have intentionally misled the American Public with the intent of monetarily capitalizing on efforts by American institutions including Local, State, and Federal Governments to reduce covid pandemic health and fatality impact. In doing so, these companies have willfully put the health of the public including school children and teachers at risk for monetary gain. Whereas: Truths: In Theory, byproducts of ionization namely charged particles (ions)...

7 MarRead more...

Phase 2 of Safe Air Plan at Brentwood Christian School

AirBox Executes Phase 2 of Safe Air Plan at Brentwood Christian School Brentwood Christian School, a private K-12 Christian school, based in Austin, Texas, announced the completion of its Phase 2 implementation of AirBox’s certified HEPA air purification technology to further reduce the transmission of Covid-19 and other airborne pathogens on its campus. Statesville, NC and Austin, TX: Brentwood Christian School (BCS) has announced the completion of planned safe air upgrades provided and deployed by North Carolina-based AirBox. This second phase...

16 FebRead more...

Increasing Productivity Through Indoor Air Quality

It likely comes as no surprise to hear that Americans spend the majority of their time indoors, but have you ever taken the time to consider the impact that being indoors so often has on you? Indoor environmental quality (IEQ) is extremely important to one’s health and it encompasses air quality, lighting, thermal conditions, acoustics, ergonomics/architecture and their ultimate effects on occupants. Shockingly, the Center of Disease Control (CDC) reported that an estimated $225.8 billion in the annual cost of productivity loss...

11 OctRead more...

Avoiding Allergies in the Workplace

Sitting at your desk with a stuffy nose and allergies? This is unfortunately not uncommon despite how uncomfortable it can be at times; workplace allergies occur rather frequently, especially around allergy seasons. According to WebMD, “Dust mites, pollen, and mold are common and invisible allergy triggers in the workplace. These allergens can get trapped in tightly insulated and poorly ventilated office buildings. For some jobs, there can also be environmental triggers such as fumes that cause dizziness and make it...

8 OctRead more...

Link Between Clean Air and Lower Dementia Risk

At AirBox our goal is to educate the American population on the importance of indoor air quality. We know that indoor air quality can have a massive impact on your health, and using products that will safely and effectively clean the air you breathe is of the utmost importance. What are some of these impacts on health you may ask? A recent study has found that high quality air can actually lower your risk for dementia. Claire Sexton, the Alzheimer's...

28 SepRead more...

Back to School with Best in Class Air Purifiers to Protect Students, Teachers, and Staff

Brentwood Christian School (BCS), a private K-12 Christian school based in Austin, Texas, announced its selection of AirBox’s certified HEPA air purification technology to reduce the transmission of Covid-19 and other airborne pathogens on its campus. Austin, TX, (September 8, 2021) -- AirBox provides an easily deployable solution that utilizes high volume, directional airflow, which displaces and dilutes pathogens from the breathing zone, and then removes them altogether through an Antimicrobial certified HEPA filter. BCS selected a customized AirBox Safe...

8 SepRead more...