 	}
 
 	readGasLevel();
-	delay(GAS_LEVEL_READING_PERIOD_MILLIS);
+	// delay(GAS_LEVEL_READING_PERIOD_MILLIS); // interval between readings no longer needed
 
 	// **************** FOR TEMP & HUMIDITY SENSOR ****************
 

	digitalWrite(LED_POWER, LOW); // power on the LED
	delay(delayTime);
	dustVal = analogRead(DUST_PIN); // read the dust value via pin 5 on the sensor
	delay(delayTime2);
	digitalWrite(LED_POWER, HIGH); // turn the LED off
	delay(offTime);

	delay(200);
	Serial.print("Dust value: ");
	Serial.println(dustVal);



	// **************** FOR TEMP & HUMIDITY SENSOR ****************
	// Wait a few seconds between measurements.
	// delay(500); // interval between readings no longer needed  
}


