Newly renovated? Just moved into your BTO? Hidden formaldehyde and VOC gases from furniture and carpentry could be affecting your family's health — without you even knowing.
Trusted by 100+ Singapore homeowners

WHO Safe Level
≤ 0.08 mg/m³
Avg. Reduction
85%
after treatment
We show you the actual readings — before and after. No hidden numbers, no vague promises.
We started this because we care about Singapore families. We won't recommend treatment if it's not needed.
Our treatment uses plant-based, non-toxic agents. Good for your family and the environment.
Singapore-Based
Serving all residential areas
EC FORMALDEHYDE was founded in 2026 because we discovered that most Singapore homeowners are unaware of formaldehyde and VOC risks in newly renovated homes — a silent health concern affecting thousands of families.
We saw families moving into beautiful new BTO flats and renovated homes without realizing the air they were breathing could contain harmful levels of formaldehyde from furniture, carpentry, and finishes. We decided to change that by creating Singapore's most transparent, educational formaldehyde testing and treatment service.
We're not here to scare you. We're here to help you understand your home's air quality and take practical, effective steps — only if and when they're needed.
"Every family deserves to know if their home is truly safe — not just clean on the surface."
— EC FORMALDEHYDE Team
Singapore Compliance: All our services comply with Singapore's business transparency guidelines. We do not make exaggerated health claims or provide medical diagnoses. Our role is awareness and practical solutions.
Formaldehyde and VOC gases are invisible and odourless — you can't see them, smell them, or taste them. Yet they're commonly found in newly renovated Singapore homes, slowly affecting the health of everyone inside.
90%
of our time is spent indoors
Source: EPA
2–5×
more polluted than outdoor air
Typical indoor levels
0.08
mg/m³ WHO safe threshold
Many new homes exceed this
6 mo+
formaldehyde off-gassing period
After renovation
Paint & Varnish
Freshly painted walls release VOCs for months
Wood Furniture
MDF, plywood, and laminates off-gas formaldehyde
Carpentry
Built-in wardrobes and cabinets are major sources
Flooring
Vinyl, laminate, and adhesives emit VOCs
These symptoms often improve when you leave home — a key indicator of indoor air quality issues.
Frequent headaches at home
Watery or irritated eyes
Persistent cough or sore throat
Dizziness or fatigue indoors
Skin irritation or rashes
Worsening asthma symptoms
Important: These are general awareness indicators, not medical diagnoses. If you have health concerns, please consult a qualified healthcare professional.
BTO Homeowners
New flats with fresh carpentry and renovation materials
Families with Young Kids
Children are more sensitive to indoor pollutants
Pet Owners
Pets spend more time at home and at floor level
Recently Renovated
Any home renovated in the past 12 months
Every service is designed to be transparent, non-invasive, and genuinely helpful — not just a quick fix.

Know your numbers
We use professional-grade HCHO meters to measure formaldehyde levels across all rooms in your home. You'll receive a clear, easy-to-understand report with actual readings compared to WHO safe thresholds.

Neutralise at the source
Our eco-friendly treatment process uses plant-based neutralisation agents applied directly to furniture, carpentry, and surfaces. Safe for children and pets, with no harsh chemicals or strong odours.

Guidance for your new home
Not sure what to do after renovation? We'll walk you through practical, actionable steps to reduce formaldehyde levels naturally — from ventilation strategies to furniture choices.
No hidden steps, no upselling, no pressure. Here's exactly what happens when you reach out to us.
Drop us a message on WhatsApp. Tell us about your home — when you renovated, your flat type, and any concerns you have. We'll respond promptly with clear information and no pressure.
Usually responds within 1–2 hoursWe'll suggest a convenient time slot that works for you. A small deposit confirms your booking. We're flexible with scheduling, including weekends.
Available 7 days a weekOur technician visits your home and measures formaldehyde levels room by room using calibrated professional equipment. The process is non-invasive and takes about 1–2 hours.
Takes 1–2 hours depending on flat sizeIf readings exceed safe thresholds, we apply our eco-friendly neutralisation treatment. We'll explain everything before we start, and you'll see the before-and-after readings yourself.
Eco-friendly, safe for kids & petsYou receive a written report with all readings and recommendations. We'll also advise on ventilation habits and follow-up care to maintain healthy air quality long-term.
Report provided same dayReady to find out if your home is safe?
5.0
100+ reviews
"Readings dropped significantly after treatment"
We just moved into our BTO and I was worried about the new carpentry smell. EC FORMALDEHYDE came and tested — our readings were actually quite high. After treatment, the levels dropped significantly and the technician explained everything clearly. Really glad we did this before letting our toddler sleep in the room.
Sarah T.
4-room BTO, Tampines
"Headaches stopped within a week"
My wife was getting headaches every night and we couldn't figure out why. A friend recommended EC FORMALDEHYDE. The testing showed elevated levels near our new wardrobe. After treatment, the headaches stopped within a week. Highly recommend for anyone who just renovated.
Marcus L.
5-room HDB, Sengkang
"Honest — told us we didn't need treatment"
Very professional and non-pushy. They tested our home and the readings were within safe limits — they were honest about it and didn't try to upsell us on treatment. That kind of integrity is rare. Will definitely call them again after our next renovation.
Priya K.
Condo, Bishan
"Safe for our cats — very thorough"
We have two cats and were worried about their health after renovation. The team was very thorough and patient in explaining the results. The treatment they used was completely safe for our cats. Great service, will recommend to all our neighbours!
James & Wei Ling
3-room BTO, Punggol
"Peace of mind during pregnancy"
Pregnant with my second child and was anxious about moving into our newly renovated flat. EC FORMALDEHYDE gave me peace of mind. The report was detailed and they even gave tips on ventilation. Booking was easy and they were punctual.
Hui Ling C.
4-room HDB, Jurong West
"Transparent — showed readings in real time"
Referred by my interior designer. The technician was knowledgeable and explained the science in simple terms. Before and after readings were shown to me in real time. The whole process was transparent and I felt confident in the results.
David Ng
Executive Condo, Woodlands
See more stories and before/after results on our Instagram
Follow @ecformaldehydeWe believe in clear, honest answers. If you don't find what you're looking for, just ask us directly on WhatsApp.
A quick WhatsApp message is all it takes. No commitment, no pressure — just honest answers about your home's air quality.
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