by James Parsons | Apr 27, 2020 | MyAir
The current pandemic is revealing something to most people that medical professionals have known for years; masks can be quite painful to wear! Many masks have a full face seal, which can leave imprints on your face after wearing them for hours at a time. Unless...
by James Parsons | Mar 29, 2020 | MyAir
Current events mean more and more people are starting to wear face masks, for their own protection and the safety of those around them. There’s just one problem: those of us wearing glasses can encounter fogging on their glasses when wearing a mask, depending on...
by James Parsons | Jan 16, 2020 | MyAir
Woodworking can kick up a lot of dust and wood particles. Many shops have a vacuum attached to the larger machines, but that just reduces airborne particulates from “unbreathable” to “irritating”. Unless the only woodworking you’re doing...
by James Parsons | Dec 20, 2019 | MyAir
If you’ve ever looked into masks and respirators, you’ve probably encountered some terminology you don’t understand. It’s okay; every industry has their jargon. With masks, you’re most commonly going to see classifications such as N95,...
by James Parsons | Nov 23, 2019 | MyAir
When you think of a face mask, what comes to mind? Is it construction, filtering particulate while you’re grinding stone or cutting wood? Is it illness, with surgical masks meant to keep yourself or others around you safe? Or is it cold weather, to keep your...
by Wendell | Oct 10, 2017 | Health, MyAir
PM Pollution… runnin’ all ‘round in my veins? There’s a new discovery in potential threats to our health. Particulate Matter (PM) is the latest monster under the bed in the ongoing battle with air pollution. Recent scientific research suggests that small...