Kunanini ngaphambili, amakhasimende ayakhathalela ikhwalithi yomoya wawo
Njengoba izifo zokuphefumula zibusa kakhulu futhi abantu behlushwa yi-asthma kanye nokungezwani komzimba, ikhwalithi yomoya esiwuphefumulayo emakhaya ethu nasezindaweni zangaphakathi ayikaze ibe yinto ebaluleke kangaka kubathengi.
Njengabahlinzeki be-HVAC, sinekhono lokweluleka abanikazi bezindlu, abakhi, kanye nabaphathi bezindawo ngezindlela zokuthuthukisa ikhwalithi yomoya wabo wangaphakathi, kanye nokuhlinzeka ngezixazululo ezithuthukisa impilo yendawo yangaphakathi.
Njengomlingani othembekile, singachaza ukubaluleka kwe-IAQ, sibahambise ngezinketho, futhi sibanike ulwazi lokubhekana ngokuzethemba nekhwalithi yomoya wabo wangaphakathi. Sigxile ezinqubweni zemfundo hhayi ekuthengisweni, singakha ubudlelwano bamakhasimende obuhlala isikhathi eside obuzoba nezithelo iminyaka ezayo.
Nazi amathiphu amane ongawabelana namakhasimende akho ukuze abasize baqonde ukuthi bangayithuthukisa kanjani ikhwalithi yomoya wabo wangaphakathi:
Lawula Izinto Ezingcolisa Umoya Emthonjeni
Eminye imithombo yokungcola komoya ivela emakhaya ethu – njenge-dander yezilwane ezifuywayo kanye nezibungu zothuli. Kungenzeka ukunciphisa umthelela walokhu ekungcoleni komoya ngokuhlanza njalo nokunciphisa inani lokugcwala endlini. Isibonelo, sebenzisa i-vacuum cleaner esezingeni le-HEPA ukuze uvale amakhaphethi, amakhaphethi, ifenisha, kanye nemibhede yezilwane ezifuywayo njalo. Vikela ezibungu zothuli ngokubeka izembozo kumatrasi akho, emicamelweni, naseziphethwini zamabhokisi, bese ugeza imibhede yakho ngamanzi ashisayo okungenani kanye ngesonto. I-Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America itusa izinga lokushisa lamanzi omshini wokuwasha elingu-130°F noma elishisayo, kanye nokomisa imibhede ngomjikelezo oshisayo ukuze ubulale izibungu zothuli.
Sebenzisa Umoya Olawulwayo
Uma imithombo yokungcola komoya wangaphakathi ingenakuqedwa ngokuphelele, cabanga ngokunikeza umoya ohlanzekile, omusha endaweni yangaphakathi ngenkathi uqeda umoya ongcolile nophelelwe yisikhathi ngaphandle. Ukuvula ifasitela kungavumela ukushintshana komoya, kodwa akuhlungi umoya noma kuvimbele izinto ezibangela ukungezwani komzimba noma izimbangela ze-asthma ezingangena endlini yakho.
Indlela engcono kakhulu yokuqinisekisa ukuthi umoya omusha owanele unikezwa ekhaya ukugcina amafasitela neminyango ivaliwe bese usebenzisa umshini womoya ohlungiwe ukuze ulethe umoya omusha futhi ukhiphe umoya ongcolile ngaphandle (njengeumshini wokupholisa wokubuyisa amandla i-ERV).
Faka Isihlanzi Somoya Sendlu Yonke
Ukwengeza uhlelo lokuhlanza umoya olusebenza kahle kakhulu ohlelweni lwakho lwe-HVAC oluphakathi kungasiza ukususa izinhlayiya eziphuma emoyeni ebezizophinde zijikeleze ekhaya. Kungcono ukuhlunga umoya ngohlelo lokuhlanza umoya oluphakathi oluxhunywe kumapayipi akho e-HVAC ukuqinisekisa ukuthi umoya ohlanzekile unikezwa kuwo wonke amakamelo. Izinhlelo ze-HVAC eziklanywe kahle nezilinganisiwe zingajikeleza wonke umoya ongaphakathi endlini ngesihlungi njalo ngemizuzu eyisishiyagalombili, okungaletha ukuthula kwengqondo okwengeziwe ngokwazi ukuthi izigebengu ezincane eziphuma emoyeni ezingena endlini azivunyelwe ukuhlala isikhathi eside!
Kodwa akuzona zonke izihlanzi zomoya noma izinhlelo zokuhlunga umoya ezidalwe zilingana. Funa isihlungi somoya esinezinga eliphezulu lokususa (njenge-MERV 11 noma ngaphezulu).
Linganisa Umswakama Ekhaya Lakho
Ukugcina izinga lomswakama eliphakathi kwamaphesenti angu-35 kuya kwangu-60 ekhaya kuyisihluthulelo sokunciphisa izinkinga ze-IAQ. Isikhunta, izibungu zothuli, kanye nezinye izinto ezingcolisa umoya zivame ukukhula ngaphandle kwalelo zinga, futhi amasosha omzimba emvelo emizimba yethu angakhiwa lapho umoya woma kakhulu. Umoya omanzi kakhulu noma owomile kakhulu ungabangela nezinkinga zekhwalithi yendlu njengokugoba noma ukuqhekeka kwefenisha yokhuni kanye naphansi.
Indlela engcono kakhulu yokulawula umswakama ekhaya ukuqapha amazinga omswakama nge-thermostat ye-HVAC ethembekile, bese uyiphatha nge-dehumidifier yendlu yonke kanye/noma i-humidifier kuye ngesimo sezulu, isizini, kanye nokwakhiwa kwesakhiwo.
Kungenzeka ukwehlisa umswakama wendlu yakho ngokusebenzisa iyunithi yokupholisa umoya, kodwa uma amazinga okushisa ephansi, i-HVAC ingase ingasebenzi ngokwanele ukususa umswakama emoyeni. Yilapho uhlelo lokususa umswakama lwendlu yonke lungenza khona umehluko. Ezimweni zezulu ezomile noma ngezikhathi zesomiso, engeza umswakama nge-evaporative yendlu yonke noma i-steam humidifier ebopha ohlelweni lwe-HVAC ductwork futhi enezela inani elifanele lomswakama ukuze kugcinwe amazinga omswakama afanele kulo lonke ikhaya.
Umthombo:UPatrick Van Deventer
Isikhathi sokuthunyelwe: Ephreli-01-2020