Healthy Home Blog

As Colorado heats up, your home’s indoor air quality and moisture control systems need attention. From wildfire smoke to dry air and occasional spring moisture, Colorado homes face unique summer challenges. Use this practical checklist to prep for a healthier, more...

Your crawl space has a bigger impact on your home’s air quality and structural integrity than you might think. When left unsealed, it can act like a sponge—absorbing moisture from the ground and pulling in humid air during Colorado’s warmer months. That trapped...

As Colorado transitions from cold, dry winters to wetter, allergen-prone springs, indoor air quality (IAQ) can take a hit. Homes across the state face a unique blend of seasonal challenges—ranging from trapped winter pollutants to increased mold and allergen exposure...

As Colorado transitions from winter to spring, indoor air quality (IAQ) faces unique challenges. Fluctuating temperatures, dry winter air, and increased pollen levels can impact the health and comfort of your home. Here’s how seasonal changes affect IAQ in...

Did you know that the air in your home moves in ways you might not expect? One of the biggest factors impacting indoor air quality, energy efficiency, and home comfort in Colorado is a phenomenon called the stack effect. What Is the Stack Effect? The stack effect...

At Green Home Solutions, we’re dedicated to helping Colorado residents achieve cleaner,healthier indoor air, especially in a state where outdoor air quality can vary with wildfire smoke,pollen, and altitude-related challenges. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our...

With windows sealed and heating systems working hard during winter, many people reach for air fresheners to keep their homes smelling pleasant. But are these fragrances as harmless as they seem? Research indicates that air fresheners can emit volatile organic...

As the leaves change and temperatures drop, fall brings a unique set of allergens that can affect the air quality inside your home. Common fall allergens such as ragweed pollen, mold spores, and dust mites can easily find their way indoors, leading to increased...

As the fall season approaches, the mix of cooler weather and higher humidity levels can foster the ideal conditions for mold to develop in your home. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) warns that "Mold can grow in as little as 24-48 hours when moisture and...

As the crisp fall air begins to replace the summer heat, it's the perfect time to prepare your home for the cooler months ahead. While we often think of fall as a time to cozy up indoors, it's important to ensure that the air we're breathing inside is as clean and...