Employees and customers are your most valuable assets, and protecting their health should be a top concern. Poor indoor air quality can cause physical symptoms and make being in your building an unpleasant experience. The indoor air quality of Fall River, MA, commercial facilities can have a major impact on the bottom line.
Indoor Air Quality Health Effects
The quality of the environment in your office, retail store or another commercial facility might have a greater effect on your business than you think. Particulates, volatile organic compounds and other harmful substances can cause symptoms in some people. Here are a few of the symptoms caused by poor indoor air quality:
- Headaches
- Allergies
- Fatigue
- Lower immune system
- Dizziness
Poor Indoor Air Quality Harms Business
Even if people cannot detect an odor, studies have shown that poor indoor air quality reduces worker productivity by as much as 6-9%. Poor indoor air quality drives away customers because your building doesn’t have a fresh, clean smell. It can make them feel tired for no apparent reason, and this can make them want to cut their visit to your business short.
Commercial Indoor Air Quality Solutions
Some of the solutions that commercial building managers can take advantage of include air quality monitoring devices, air filtration systems and working to help reduce the concentrations of pollutants present. Our experts will also work to make sure your HVAC system is working properly and provides adequate ventilation. If you’re building a new facility, we can provide indoor air quality solutions that we can easily integrate into your HVAC system via our commercial system design services.
Professional indoor air quality services can help you keep your employees and customers healthy. We have been providing commercial indoor air quality solutions for businesses in the Fall River, MA, area since 1991. Contact us at Sagamore to see what kind of indoor air quality services we can provide.
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