Blog Articles Tagged "aircleaners"

The standard residential HVAC system (heating, ventilating, and air conditioning system) has a fiberglass filter that protects the heating and cooling unit, but little else. And if you have problems with pollen, mold spores, dust mite debris, smog, pet dander, smoke or dust than you need a home air filter to protect your health as well as your home appliances. Luckily there are many commercial air cleaners and filters that will help remove these allergens and pollutants from your home.

The difference between an authentic HEPA filter and a normal home furnace filter is huge. There are many filter products being sold in stores and on the internet which claim to be "HEPA type" or "HEPA rated" filters. What these descriptions are attempting to get around is the fact that there are very specific qualifications for HEPA which may prevent these less-than-qualified filters from being represented truly as "HEPA."

Maybe you've seen those late night infomercials and heard about those popular and expensive ionizing air cleaners that are supposed to clean and improve the quality of air inside of your homes and office. Consumers have been purchasing these pricey air cleaners thinking they are getting the best product for their money. In reality they may be causing more health problems for themselves then they realize.