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Treated Carpet and Indoor Air Quality: A Fresh Look at Soft Flooring

Most of us spend around 90% of our time indoors, where flooring is one of the surfaces we interact with most. As we mark Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month, we take a fresh look at treated carpet: what
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Sleep Awareness Week: How Your Bedding Can Support Better Sleep

Sleep Awareness Week is a reminder that bedding, indoor air quality and allergen control can influence sleep comfort. Learn how
Leah McInerney with John Vanderpool, Dave Morrissey and Rich White at the True Value EasyCare paint booth during the Do it Best & True Value Spring Market

Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certification Program at the Do it Best & True Value Spring Market

Leah McInerney and Dave Morrissey attended the Do it Best & True Value Spring Market, meeting with Certified partners including
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Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certification Program at AAAAI 2026

The Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certification Program joined clinicians and researchers at the AAAAI 2026 Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, showcasing
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Designing Healthier Homes: What We Saw at KBIS / IBS 2026

At KBIS and IBS 2026, we saw firsthand how smarter design, better materials and independently tested products are helping homeowners
Young woman examining carpet samples in a retail showroom, representing Allergy Standards’ performance-based evaluation of emerging textile flooring technologies.

Press Release: New Addendum Supports Evaluation of Emerging Carpet Technologies

A new addendum to the ASP-05-03 Textile Flooring Standard provides a performance-based pathway within the Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certification
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From Certification to Recognition: Celebrating Certified Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Partners Recognised with Industry Awards

Independent certification matters. Explore how Asthma & Allergy Friendly® partners are earning trusted industry and media awards across air, sleep,