Now-a-days people are more focused on buying gifts with a specific purpose in mind. Gone are the days of purchasing an impractical gift just for the sake of saying you gave someone a present. We understand what it’s like to streamline our household budgets, but at the same time we are savvier about giving gifts that will be remembered and appreciated for years to come. Filters … [Read more...] about 10 Affordable and Practical Gift Ideas for the Holiday Season
Plane Clean Air Filters for Frequent Flyers
The art and science of flying has transformed inconceivably since the first hot air balloon flight by Jacques and Joseph Mongolfier of France in 1783. November is Aviation History Month. This month we celebrate and honor the men, women and events that helped to shape, develop and elevate air travel in a myriad of ways. As the holiday season kicks in, many air travelers are … [Read more...] about Plane Clean Air Filters for Frequent Flyers
Energy Conserving Tips for “Fall Back” Savings
In the United States, we change our clocks in the spring for Daylight Savings Time and in the fall for Standard Time. As Sunday November 6 approaches, we welcome the moment to set our clocks back by one hour, since our days are shorter and the nights get longer. As a constant reminder, do not forget to change the batteries in your fire alarms and change the air furnace filters … [Read more...] about Energy Conserving Tips for “Fall Back” Savings
The Largest Living Bio-Filter in North America Using Hydroponics
As we honor National Chemistry Week, we wanted to highlight the largest living bio-filter system in North America. In the new Papadakis Integrated Sciences Building on the West Philadelphia campus of Drexel University, you will find a bio-filtration laboratory that features a visually captivating wall of plants. The meandering wall of plants that extends upward by five stories … [Read more...] about The Largest Living Bio-Filter in North America Using Hydroponics
Which Air Filter MERV Rating is Recommended for Allergies?
Air filters remove airborne allergens and pollutants such as dust, mold, pollen, pet dander and bacteria from your indoor air. There is a vast array of furnace filters with different levels of measurement for determining the concentration of different particle sizes, usually by weight or count. This measurement of performance for AC filters is called Minimum Efficiency … [Read more...] about Which Air Filter MERV Rating is Recommended for Allergies?
