Did you know there’s a new ultra-compact device that uses microscopic particles and ultraviolet light to promote fresher air in your room? The ancient greeks believed apollo, a Sun god, had the power of healing, medicine, and purification. A genius startup realized the Greeks were right. They figured out a way to use light to purify the air. Called ultraviolet-C sanitizing light, or UV-C for short. Stopped at the ozone layer surrounding the earth it doesn't naturally touch living things, preventing evolutionary resistance.   So effective, hospitals and commercial ventilation in ..read more

Did you know there’s a new ultra-compact device that uses microscopic particles and ultraviolet light to promote fresher air in your room? The ancient greeks believed apollo, a Sun god, had the power of healing, medicine, and purification. A genius startup realized the Greeks were right. They figured out a way to use light to purify the air. Called ultraviolet-C sanitizing light, or UV-C for short. Stopped at the ozone layer surrounding the earth it doesn't naturally touch living things, preventing evolutionary resistance.   So effective, hospitals and commercial ventilation in ..read more

The Greeks believed Apollo, a Sun God, had the power of healing, medicine, and purification. They were right. SmartAir is a UV-C sanitizing air purifier. Using the "C" spectrum of UV light, a type of light that never makes it past the ozone layer. The reason why hospitals, water purification, and other industries use UV-C light to sanitize is because it is incredibly effective, and chemical free. Stopped at the ozone layer, UV-C light does not naturally touch anything living here on earth. No exposure. Thus, germs, viruses, and other unwanted pollutants have no pro ..read more

Here’s the thing: NASA & Tesla haven’t built air purifying tech to protect your guests...‍ Powerful enough to scrub the air in your home so clean... your guests will think you stole it from a mountain top.  Not yet.¹ Elon Musk says he wants to stop Americans from blowing bad air around their homes... But a company named SmartUV™ beat him to the punch. They call this space aged clean air technology SmartAir. And it looks like this: ‍ TOO BUSY? GET SMARTAIR IN 60 SECONDS Trash the toxic air sprays… now there’s a better way to clear the air & breathe ..read more

The Greeks believed Apollo, a Sun God, had the power of healing, medicine, and purification. Today, the sun is still known for these same things. Sure, some need plenty of sunscreen - we do spend a lot of our time inside. Upwards of 90%, studies have shown. But we can't deny the benefits of vitamin D. Or fresh air clearing our head when we step outside after the house has been cooping us up all day with work, or a cold. There is a type of light that's used as a powerful method to cleanse the air or water from germs too. This light is UV-C light, or ultraviolet-C spectrum light. It neve ..read more

What usually comes to mind when people think about air quality is the quality of air in their town, city, or state. However, indoor air quality is equally important, and for some folks, more significant. Many biological contaminants can affect the air quality in your office, school, or home.  One of the primary reasons to be concerned about these biological contaminants is how quickly some of them can increase, reducing the quality of the air you breathe and adversely affecting your health.   According to the American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology, between ..read more

Between winter ailments and the pollen of spring, this is the time of year when many people start to think about what’s in the air they breathe. With people starting to pull out their dusters and empty closets and garages, the amount of dirt and particles in the air is about to increase significantly.  Even if you don’t plan to do a thorough cleaning of your home, there is a lot of particulate matter (PM) that can irritate your lungs.  Whether or not you suffer from a respiratory issue (considering that both allergies and asthma are prevalent ailments), regularly cleaning the air in ..read more

The sun, the ultimate source of light, heat, and energy, is also a source of ultraviolet radiation. This solar emission can be dangerous for humans, but its controlled use can help you reap many benefits. Let’s learn more! Popularly known as UV radiation, ultraviolet light energy arrives in the form of waves, like electromagnetic radiation. We humans cannot see this light spectrum with naked eyes but can experience its positive and negative effects. How did UV light come into existence? In 1801, German physicist Johann Wilhelm Ritter discovered UV radiation. He found UV radiation while observi ..read more

Recently UV-C light has been gaining acceptance for broader commercial and retail use because of its inherent powerful "anti-germ" properties. You may have seen UVC technology-related news reports from a variety of businesses incorporating this emerging technology. For example, Smart UV has served customers in the healthcare, academic, and government sectors. Additionally, we have worked with customers representing the restaurants, hospitality, and fitness industries too. Click here to see some of our client case studies. The resurgence of this technology has created some new my ..read more

What are VOCs VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds) refers to manufactured chemicals emitted from solid or liquid products in a gaseous state.  Generally, inhalation is the most common exposure mechanism, which can cause long-term and short-term adverse health effects. To have good air quality is not as simple as moving away from the city to a quiet suburb or rural environment to avoid the industrialized pollution of highly populated cities. 90% of our time is spent indoors, so even with pristine outdoor air, this doesn't necessarily mean the air we breathe indoors is of the same quality. The ..read more