Indoor Air Quality Monitoring Workflow

Created by Lamont Gibson, Modified on Tue, 23 Jun at 9:02 PM by Lamont Gibson

Purpose

This workflow is used when a customer requests assistance with:

  • Indoor air quality monitoring
  • Air quality sensors
  • Smart air quality monitoring
  • Air pollution monitoring
  • VOC monitoring
  • Particulate matter monitoring
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Healthy home monitoring

The objective is to monitor indoor air conditions, identify potential air quality concerns, provide visibility into environmental factors, and integrate air quality monitoring into the customer's smart home ecosystem.


Customer Objectives

Determine what problem the customer is trying to solve:

  • Improve indoor air quality
  • Reduce allergens
  • Monitor dust levels
  • Monitor VOCs and airborne pollutants
  • Improve respiratory health
  • Track environmental conditions
  • Protect children, seniors, or pets
  • Automate air quality improvements

Information To Collect

Air Quality Monitoring Equipment

  • Air quality sensors
  • Smart air monitors
  • HVAC air quality sensors
  • Multi-sensor environmental monitors
  • Temperature sensors
  • Humidity sensors
  • Carbon dioxide (CO2) monitors
  • VOC monitors
  • Particulate matter (PM2.5) monitors

Home Environment

  • Pets in home
  • Allergy concerns
  • Asthma concerns
  • Smoking exposure
  • High dust levels
  • New construction or remodeling
  • Large open floor plan
  • Multi-story home

Existing Smart Home Ecosystem

  • Google Home
  • Amazon Alexa
  • Apple Home
  • SmartThings
  • Home Assistant
  • Manufacturer mobile app

Technician Evaluation

Air Quality Monitoring

Review:

  • Air Quality Index (AQI)
  • PM2.5 levels
  • VOC levels
  • CO2 levels
  • Temperature readings
  • Humidity readings

Environmental Concerns

Evaluate:

  • Dust accumulation
  • Pet dander
  • Cooking pollutants
  • Smoke exposure
  • Mold risk
  • Excess humidity
  • Poor ventilation

Automation Opportunities

Determine whether customer wants:

  • Air purifier automation
  • Humidifier automation
  • Dehumidifier automation
  • HVAC automation
  • Ventilation automation
  • Environmental alerts

Common Recommendations

Basic Air Quality Monitoring

  • Mobile app configuration
  • Air quality reporting
  • Environmental notifications

Allergy & Respiratory Support

  • Air quality monitoring
  • Air purifier integration
  • Humidity optimization
  • Automated environmental alerts

Whole Home Environmental Monitoring

  • Multi-room sensors
  • Centralized air quality dashboard
  • Historical trend reporting

Advanced Smart Home Automation

  • Air purifier activation based on air quality
  • Humidifier automation
  • Dehumidifier automation
  • HVAC system integration
  • Smart home routines

Technician Actions

  1. Identify air quality monitoring devices and platforms.
  2. Review customer air quality concerns.
  3. Connect sensors to the appropriate platform.
  4. Configure monitoring dashboards.
  5. Configure environmental alerts.
  6. Configure automation integrations if applicable.
  7. Verify reporting and historical data collection.
  8. Test notifications and automations.
  9. Verify customer can monitor conditions remotely.
  10. Document final configuration and recommendations within the ticket.

Resolution Criteria

The request is complete when:

  • Air quality monitoring is operational.
  • Environmental data is visible remotely.
  • Alerts and notifications are functioning correctly.
  • Automation integrations are operational if requested.
  • Customer confirms successful access to monitoring tools.
  • All configurations and recommendations are documented in the ticket.

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