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Many studies conducted recently indicate that often times indoor air pollution is much more concentrated and harmful than pollution outdoors. In modern times we have mastered the art of containing heat within our homes and buildings, which also means we have locked in any potential contaminants our structures have as well. With the chemicals involved in insulation, insecticides, cleaning products, glues, paints, fabrics, heating and cooling systems, and many of our home appliances, there are indeed a lot of potentially toxic agents within buildings today. It has also been demonstrated that most colds and infections people catch are acquired while indoors, not from bacteria or viruses outside. Since the majority of people?s time is spent indoors, many people have turned to the use of an air purification system.
Air purification systems work by using the chemical known as ozone to oxidize potential pollutants and kill microorganisms in the air. Though this sounds a little confusing or perhaps even dangerous to anyone not familiar with chemistry, this oxidation process is both natural and safe.
Actually the same ozone oxidation that occurs in an air purification system occurs all around us every day. There are certain levels of ozone in the air even at sea level which oxidize pollutants naturally. Oxygen itself can also oxidize certain chemicals, though it is less effective than ozone. The process of oxidation is very similar to what happens when you burn something. Essentially, when something burns it is converted from a solid into carbon dioxide and water vapor. The same conversion occurs from the oxidation by ozone, minus the heat, smoke, and ash, and ozone is much more selective about what it can ?burn?.
In a nutshell, air purification systems using ozone will not cause any harm to humans or even any pets that we may have. They will, however, destroy bacteria, viruses, and convert many toxic chemicals found inside buildings into harmless carbon dioxide and water vapor. An air purifier will also destroy a lot of common odors that plague indoor environment.
Whether you live in a house or an apartment, an air purification system is a wise investment, especially if you find yourself suffering from allergies, colds, and infections frequently. Air purifiers are especially recommended for business owners. The odors involved in a restaurant, the toxins in a paint shop, or the allergens of a pet shop can all be significantly reduced by an ozone based air purifier.
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