ventilation

Guard Against Poor Ventilation

Ask yourself these nine questions to determine if your salon ventilation is adequate.

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Remove Filing Dust at the Source

Medicool's new Mani-Vac vacuum system removes nail dust and debris from the work area while you file.

AirMD

The first lead-free air purification product certified by both the EPA and the U.S. Department of Energy

Wearing Contacts in the Salon

With filing dust, clippings, aerosol sprays, chemicals, and vapors making their way around the salon environment, wearing contact lenses while working can be potentially hazardous.

10 Tips for Staying Healthy at Work

The job of nail tech poses a few special challenges when it comes to your health. The good news is, little changes go a big way toward ensuring a long and healthy career.

Capturing Fumes at the Source

Rid the air of nail dust, heavy odors and fumes with a Source-Capture system.

Some Air Cleaners and Purifiers May Harm Health

Devices marketed as air cleaners or air purifiers are not always good for your health, a report to the California Air Resources Board (ARB) recently stated.

Clear the Air

Good or bad, odor reveals little about salon air quality. Even if your salon rates "sweet" on the smell scale with employees or clients, depend on more reliable measures than your nose to rate your salon's air quality.

Local Exhaust: a Salon Clean Air Act

There’s something in the air in your salon. In fact, there’s a lot of somethings — acrylic monomers, treatments, polishes, and nail filings, for starters. Clear the air by investing in a ventilation solution that catches the smells at the source.

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