Air Quality Sensors allow you to monitor particles and VOCs in your home. Many commercial options are available, from very affordable to more expensive. Some of these hook into existing smart home systems (Ikea, Home Assistant, Google Nest, Apple Home, Alexa) and are accessible via apps.
| Company | URL | Language | Price Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air-Q | https://shop.air-q.com/Buy-air-Q | English/French/German | $320-$780 |
| PurpleAir | https://www2.purpleair.com/products/list | English | $200-$300 |
| Ikea | https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/vindstyrka-air-quality-sensor-smart-30498239/ | English | $50 |
Purifiers
To remove VOCs, a unit with a carbon filter/activated charcoal is necessary. To catch lead and asbestos particles, a HEPA filter is necessary. Air Purifiers are one tool to help maintain a safe indoor environment, but are not a substitution for professional remediation. To read more discussion about Air Purifiers, we recommend checking out reddit.com/r/AirPurifiers
| Company | URL | Language | Price Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| IQAir | QAir HealthPro Plus XE or IQAir GC MultiGas XE | English | $1200-$1600 |
| Austin Air | Austin Air HealthMate Plus | English | $850 |
| Coway | Coway Airmega ProX | English | $840 |
| Terrabloom/DIY | Terrabloom Carbon filter for VOCs/Odors | English | $375 |
| DIY | How to build your own Corsi-Rosenthal Box | English | $50 |
| Airgle | Airgle AG900 Clean Room Air Purifier | English | $3600 |