Air Filters Posts

Best Furnace Filter For Home Allergies

September 9th, 2024

Let’s go over some furnace filter lingo such as HEPA and MERV and what filter is best for allergy sufferers.

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Solved! How Often Do You Really Need to Change Your Furnace Filter?

April 8th, 2024

Generally speaking, you should replace a standard furnace filter every 3 months. However, this should be more frequent depending on certain factors.

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2 Things You Should Know about Your Home’s Air Filter

March 7th, 2016

An air filter is a vital component to your HVAC system, preventing pollutants from entering your indoor air. These pollutants include dirt, dust, tree pollen, smoke and more. Choosing the right air filtration system for your HVAC system can make a huge difference in the quality of air circulating through your home.

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Just Because It Is Almost Winter Doesn’t Mean You Can’t Have Allergy Problems

November 2nd, 2015

One of the (very few) blessings of cooler weather is that the annual frost comes, effectively shutting down vegetation that can cause a tremendous amount of allergy problems for many. However, a large number of allergy sufferers aren’t challenged just by outdoor allergens, they also struggle with indoor allergens like dust and pet dander.

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Suffering from Late Summer Allergies? Upgrade Your Air Filter

September 7th, 2015

This is the time of year when everyone starts shifting gears from summer relaxing to back-to-school. However, if you are an allergy sufferer this may be one of your most challenging times of year thanks to allergens like ragweed.

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Dust: Where It Comes from and Why It Has to Be Removed from Your AC

July 20th, 2015

You vacuum, you polish, you take your shoes off before entering the house, but yet it is still there: dust. And it is endless.

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Is Your Air Filter Ready for Allergy Season?

May 25th, 2015

Allergy sufferers know that at this time of year as the temperature rises, so do pollen counts. While the flora and fauna releasing the pollen are outside, it isn’t hard for allergens to get inside and into your HVAC system. A great way to drastically reduce allergens from swirling around your home with your forced air system is to use a mechanical air filter.

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Pittsburg Air Conditioning Tip: How to Fix Wrong Sized Air Filters in HVAC Systems

July 23rd, 2012

If you moved into a new home or had someone change the filters on your Pittsburg heating or air conditioning system for you, you may notice that whoever did the job put on the wrong size filter. This is not uncommon and is usually the result of an effort to save either time or money.

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Pittsburgh AC Tip: Why Are Cleans Filters So Important to AC Efficiency?

July 9th, 2012

Air conditioners cost money to operate – even more when they don’t work at 100% efficiency. So, it is important to perform the various regular maintenance tasks on your Pittsburgh AC that ensure the system uses as little electricity as possible.

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