Flu shots, frequent hand washing and cleaning of home surfaces are important ways your family can stay protected during cold and flu season. Equally important is maintaining everyone's general health with enough sleep, exercise, drinking plenty of fluids and eating nutritious foods.

But few Cape Cod homeowners know about the benefits to winter health available with three important enhancements to their home comfort systems. These include:

1. Humidification systems. These keep throats and nasal passages moist and healthy, better able to resist firus infections. In a study pblished in the National Academy of Sciences, Dr. Jeffrey Shaman of Oregon State University concludes that the influenza virus' "ability to survive and be transmitted person-to-person is greatly affected by how dry or wet the air is."
   
   Several types and capacities are available. Lincoln will help you decide on the best model to fit your home's size, your heating/cooling system and your budget.
2. State-of-the-art air purification & filtration. Ours not only Captures and Kills^TM flu viruses from the airstream but eliminates dust, mold spores and other allergens that can irritate air passages making them more susceptible to cold and flu infections both inside and away from the home. The patented three-stage technology purifies the air in your entire living space as often as 8 times each hour. The unit can be fitted to work with any brand ducted heating and/or cooling system.
   
   Learn more and see the three-stage air filter in action.
3. Revolutionary air scrubbing system. While the purification/filtration system effectively destroys 99% of germs that pass through the filter, two problems remain unaddressed: Ours generates safe oxidizing molecules that circulate throughout your home killing viruses & bacteria as well as neutralizing odors, toxic chemical fumes and other pollutants both midair and on every surface in your home.
   
   This amazing product is widely used in the medical, food, defense, hotel, airline and cruise ship industries. 
   
   Learn more and see this revolutionary air scrubber in action.