Category: Hvac maintenance

High-Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA):  The US Department of Health supports HEPA filters because they produce 99.97 percent clean air, but they cannot remove odors, gases, or fumes. They also need to be replaced on a regular basis due to mold buildup.   Electrostatic Air Filters: Electrostatic air filters feature a polypropylene frame with an electrostatically-charged [...] Read More

As they burn through the land, wildfires devastate the air around them. The smoke can make the air unbreathable, prompting many areas to issue stay-at-home advisories. However, you may not be safe inside as well. Smoke from a wildfire can enter your home through your doors, windows, and vents.   Fortunately, HVAC systems can filter [...] Read More

The end of July and beginning of August signals the start of Fire Season. It's a time when brush, grass and forest fires peak in activity across the United States. There are more firefighters, patrols and wildfires during this time, as well as an increase in air quality alerts. Many residents choose to stay inside [...] Read More

Every year, wildfires destroy over 5 million acres of land, causing hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage. During the summer months in the United States, wildfires are a major concern. A small event, such as a lightning strike or a spark from a car's wheel, can start a fire on a hot summer day. [...] Read More