Royal Atmos : Curbing indoor air pollution royally

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Living in the 21^st century sure does has it’s advantages and frequently we tend to highlight how today’s generation is perhaps the luckiest to be witnessing some terrific inroads in the world of tech and insurmountable growth in various sectors but it’s this century that has had it’s fair share of problems – in terms of how we’re living on one hand in a modernistic world and on the other, the surroundings we live in couldn’t be more life-threatening.

Global warming is a massive world issue that has seen a sense of crisis management being indulged into by world leaders but in our day to day life we go through the immensely harmful pollution – and no, not just outdoors. For some reason, there’s this perception that air pollution only exists outdoors but it’s in fact a fact that air pollution exists as much in our homes, as it does outdoors.

The question then arises, what are the sources that cause Air Pollution – Indoors?

Tobacco Smoke : it’s a fact that smoking is injurious to your health and quite gravely too. Every pack of smoke inside your home can lead to it’s harmful air not just affecting you but also your family members and visitors to your home. You’re essentially increasing indoor air pollution with every cigarette that you smoke.

Can wrong paint used in construction also cause Air Pollution?

Yes, it absolutely can and below are the reasons why : -

·         Dust mites : whenever we clean our house, we need to ensure that we are completely eradicating dust and not just merely shaking it off in the air, only to have it damage our breathing capacity . Cleaning via vacuum cleaners is ideal to properly get dust mites cleared off your homes.

·         Asbestos : in layman’s term, it is a material that is used while our homes are constructed. This is usually found in coating and paints that are used in the construction of every home and therefore no house can be labelled as “safe” from indoor air pollution.

Definitely now you know how lethal using the wrong paint in construction of your house can be. But, worry not. IT’s rightly said that world’s best companies always spend to improve lives of their customers, with all other business aspects aside – customer needs comes first. Royal Atmos from AsianPaints is just a perfect example of how a company is doing it’s best to improve the air quality indoors.

The Royal Atmos is a revolutionary paint that not only decorates your home and makes it look beautiful. But, additionally; it also contributes to purifying the air inside your home – to make you live without the fear of damaging breathing capability and damaging your family’s health.

What are the consequences of impure air inside our homes?

Ah, great question, right! Why should we use only Royal Atmos while we build our dream home? It’s a legit question and let’s answer that.

The consequences of using any other paint will lead to indoor air pollution, the affects of which are : -

·         Lung Cancer : a common consequence of having not taken precaution and lived in extremely hazardous air quality that tends to damage the lung and make it increasingly harder to breathe. It’s no doubt that an investment in protecting our lungs cannot be put a price upon.

·         Lead : if lead is found in home, it can be extremely threatening to life and is also said to cause brain cancer. Further, it may also damage kidney & anemia.

·         Formaldehyde : a common air pollutant found inside our homes, this is probably something that we’ve all probably already gone through. Ever felt like your throat is hurting or your eyes are burning after cleaning dust! Well, this is caused by formaldehyde and can also lead to cancer.

There it is, a few but very powerful reasons as to why you must not avoid air pollution inside your home but rather invest in a paint like Royal Atmos while constructing your home to ensure that you do not damage your health.

Some others measures to curb air pollution are :-

·         Filter the air : currently in the news a lot and used by a small minority of people but probably going to become popular real soon, air purifiers are a good way to curb indoor air pollution. It is however  a necessity to change the air purifiers filter(s) after every 3 months to continue it’s strong impact.

·         Don’t burn garbage inside or around your home : it’s a devastating practice to burn garbage as the air that emerges from it is extremely barbaric to our health and damages our breathing capability. It’s a BIG NO-NO.

·         Choose your paint well : not many people know this but paints usually contain Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) that over the time tends to damage the health to a large extent. Ensuring that you use the right paint HINT-HINT (AsianPaint’s Royal Atmos).