Our blog covers indoor air and air quality

Our blog is a guide, a reference, and an information source all in one. Here you’ll find well-grounded knowledge, practical tips and current studies about air quality and a healthy indoor climate.

Home Assistant weather station for your smart home – learn more at air-Q
Air quality 12/25/2025

A smart weather station makes your smart home truly intelligent. Combined with Home Assistant, temperature, wind, and rain become valuable data for automations, such as for awnings, shutters, or heating. This article shows you the great potential of weather stations.

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Is your immune system weakened by poor room air?
Air quality 12/18/2025

The air we breathe every day directly affects our immune system. Poor air quality can weaken our defenses, while clean room air strengthens the immune system and reduces the risk of infection. Learn how pollutants in the air act and how you can actively support a healthy indoor climate.

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Wet wall in the house we help with our expert knowledge
Air quality 12/11/2025

Is your wall wet or damp and you're wondering what to do? In this guide, you'll learn how to correctly interpret signs of moisture in a wall, which causes are likely, what risks threaten health and building structure, and which measures let you get wet walls permanently under control.

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How candles, Christmas tree, and decor affect our rooms, and how the air-Q helps
Air quality 12/04/2025

Candles, fir trees, and Christmas decor create a festive mood but often burden indoor air. Learn how particulate matter, VOCs, and CO₂ can rise during the Advent season and how the air-⁠Q makes exposure visible so you can keep air quality effortlessly under control.

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Thermo-hygrometers are the key to a healthy indoor climate
Air quality 11/27/2025

Thermo-hygrometers reliably measure temperature and humidity for a healthy indoor climate. The digital devices offer precise values, easy reading, and useful additional features, ideal for any living, work, or hobby space.

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Understanding and using negative pressure switches correctly
Air quality 11/20/2025

A negative pressure switch monitors the air pressure between a room and the outside area, protecting against dangerous negative pressure when a fireplace, ventilation system, or range hood are operated at the same time. It automatically shuts off exhaust devices before exhaust gases can flow back into the living space.

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Overview of refrigerants from air-Q
Air quality 11/13/2025

Refrigerants control heat in air conditioning, heating, and cooling systems, but pose risks when they leak. The air-⁠Q detects air quality changes early and protects health and the environment.

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Order the air-Q duty-free to Switzerland now!
Air quality 11/06/2025

Swiss customers can now conveniently order the air-⁠Q via MeinEinkauf.ch, with no customs fees or complicated formalities. Healthy air arrives at your door directly and stress-free.

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Detecting and avoiding PCBs in the air
Air quality 10/16/2025

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) remain a health risk decades after their ban. Especially in buildings from the 1960s to 1980s, they can be absorbed via room air. The air-⁠Q helps detect suspicious exposure early.

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Reduce mold risk with air-Q's Mold-Free Index
Air quality 10/02/2025

The air-⁠Q Mold-Free Index rates the potential mold risk based on humidity over a period of time. A high value indicates low risk, a low value warns of elevated mold risk. This way, the index helps keep living spaces safe and healthy

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Radon is a hidden danger that can be measured with radon monitors like the air-Q Radon
Air quality 09/25/2025

Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive noble gas that escapes from the ground and can enter buildings unnoticed. High radon exposure poses a significant health risk. How widespread is radon in Germany? And how can you measure exposure?

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Air quality worldwide: how Germany compares
Air quality 09/11/2025

Air quality is crucial for our health — from respiratory complaints to cardiovascular disease. The following article shows how Germany stacks up in a global comparison and where action is still needed.

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