Is Formaldehyde Still a Common Indoor Air Pollutant?

An image of a living room with floating air particles and the text "Is Formaldehyde Still a Common Indoor Air Pollutant?". The graphic illustrates the potential presence of formaldehyde and other pollutants in home air.

Short answer: yes. And it’s probably in your home right now. Formaldehyde never went away. It’s still off-gassing from pressed wood furniture, laminate flooring, household cleaners, and even some personal care products. The EPA classifies it as a known human carcinogen, but most homeowners have no idea how much they’re actually breathing in. When we’ve … Read more