How Polluted Is the Air in Phoenix?
Air quality can have a huge impact on your comfort and health. In the Phoenix area, we have some of the highest ozone levels in the nation, ranking fifth overall according to the American Lung Association. The city also ranks seventh for particle pollution. Any air pollution can have harmful effects on your family, especially […]
Is Duct Cleaning Worth It?
Over time, a thin layer of dust and debris can accumulate inside your ductwork and negatively impact your HVAC system and home. Duct cleaning is worth it because it improves indoor air quality and HVAC efficiency, especially if there are known issues with the ductwork. Benefits of Duct Cleaning When done by a professional with the proper tools and […]
How To Change an Air Conditioning Filter
HVAC professionals recommend changing the filter in your air conditioner at least once a month. Dirty air filters not only cause your AC to work inefficiently, but they send tainted, unclean air back into your home, filling your home with all sorts of dust and toxins. Changing your air filter is simple, and it only takes a […]
What Is an Air Scrubber & What Do They Do?
During the winter months, we tend to spend the majority of our time indoors, avoiding cold temperatures and wet weather. You may not realize it, but spending so much time inside can cause the quality of your air to suffer. Homes today are constructed with tight seals, heightened insulation, and less porous materials than in […]
The Leading Causes of Poor Indoor Air Quality
Off the top of your head, do you know the current state of your indoor air quality? For most homeowners, that’s actually a difficult question to answer — and that’s perfectly normal since your IAQ is something that can’t be seen by the human eye. However, if you start to feel allergy-like symptoms, notice the […]
5 Types of Air Cleaners to Keep Your Airflow Clean & Breathable
The air inside your home can be polluted with airborne particles, such as dust molecules, bacteria, viruses, dust mites, mold, and even parts leftover from creatures that have lived in your home (think cricket legs and even cat hair!). In addition, gaseous pollutants, such as tobacco smoke, dyes, solvents, pesticides, and paint fumes may also […]
Air Quality & Energy Savings
Your home’s air quality affects more than you may think. Your home’s air quality is an important part of the health of your home and its inhabitants. The air quality of your Phoenix home is also something that affects how energy efficient your home is. When the air quality of your home is overall very […]
Home Air Scrubbers: Cleaning the Air Inside Your Home
Allergies, particularly seasonal allergies, can be devastating. They are frustrating, difficult, and won’t always go away with medicine or time. In fact, sometimes they grow over the years and increase in their intensity, which is only more cumbersome for allergy sufferers. One way in which allergy sufferers can attempt to alleviate their irritation is to […]