Creating a Healthy Building in 5 Easy Steps

The following was written by Stephen Ashkin and published in CMM. This is a two-minute read.

1. Clean for health

Cleaning is first and foremost a tool to protect public health, especially from the things we cannot see—which are often the most serious threats to our health. While COVID-19 is primarily transmitted through inhalation of viral droplets and is now being controlled through vaccines, we cannot forget that the indoor environment is filled with other harmful contaminants such as staphylococcus, salmonella, E. coli, mold, dust contaminated with pesticides, asbestos, lead, and vehicle exhaust soot, among others.

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