Many of us perceive our home as a safe haven from the outside world—a place for rest and rejuvenation. But did you know that this sanctuary might itself be the source of an invisible danger? There is a surprising and concerning fact: "Indoor air can be up to 5 times more polluted than outdoor air." This statistic challenges our understanding of safety and health within our living environment and compels us to pay attention to factors that are often overlooked. Why Does Indoor Air Become Polluted? Trapping the Contaminants A primary reason for this phenomenon lies in the structure and systems of our homes. "Poor insulation and outdated systems trap harmful pollutants." This statement points to two fundamental problems. On one hand, inadequate insulation not only leads to energy waste but can also cause issues like mold and mildew growth in walls where moisture has penetrated. These microorganisms release spores into the air that are highly detrimental to the respiratory system. On the other hand, old or inefficient ventilation systems are incapable of filtering pollutants entering from outside (such as dust, pollen, and traffic-related contaminants). Furthermore, they cannot effectively expel pollutants generated indoors—like Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) emitted from furniture, carpets, paint, and cleaning products. As a result, the home becomes a sealed container where pollutants accumulate over time, reaching concentrations several times higher than the air outdoors. The Greenzist Solution: Retrofitting for Healthier Living Awareness of the problem is the first step toward solving it. Fortunately, modern and effective solutions exist to combat indoor air pollution. "Greenzist helps retrofit homes for healthier, cleaner living." With a comprehensive approach, the company addresses the entire home as an integrated ecosystem rather than focusing on a single aspect. The retrofitting process undertaken by Greenzist includes the following: Improving Insulation and Air Sealing: Using modern, safe materials, all cracks and gaps that allow for uncontrolled air and moisture infiltration are sealed. This not only prevents pollutants from entering but also contributes to a healthier environment by preventing mold growth. Upgrading Ventilation Systems: Replacing outdated systems with advanced HVAC units equipped with powerful filters (like HEPA filters). These systems purify incoming air and ensure healthy air circulation throughout the entire home. Smart Air Quality Management: Installing sensors that continuously monitor indoor air quality for levels of carbon dioxide, humidity, and VOCs, automatically activating the ventilation system as needed. Through these measures, Greenzist transforms your home from a pollutant trap into a true sanctuary of health—a place where you and your loved ones can breathe clean, healthy air with complete peace of mind. This commitment to healthier living is the cornerstone of Greenzist's mission.