INDIANAPOLIS – In response to the growing public health risks associated with wildfire smoke, Carrier has introduced an advanced indoor air quality program for both residential and commercial properties. The initiative aims to mitigate exposure to fine particulate matter, known to aggravate respiratory and cardiovascular illnesses.
Carrier recommends three primary measures for property owners: upgrading HVAC systems with high-efficiency filters, sealing buildings to minimize smoke penetration, and utilizing portable purifiers with HEPA filtration.
“Maintaining safe indoor air during environmental crises is essential,” said Nick Arch, Vice President of Residential Solutions at Carrier. “Our technologies are designed to ensure healthy environments when outdoor conditions are compromised.”
Demonstrating its commitment to community health, Carrier has contributed $2.5 million in air purification units to educational facilities and frontline personnel in Los Angeles.