As homeowners, HVAC maintenance is often the most overlooked. Ordering filter replacements and replacing filters regularly is not at the top of our to-do list. Out of sight, out of mind, right? What if we told you there was an easier way? Read on to find out. What is an air filter? Furnace filter, HVAC air filter, AC filter, AC air filter, air purifier filter—they’re … [Read more...] about How Often Should You Change Your Filter?
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Which MERV Rating Should I Choose?
Do you know what size filter you need, but have no idea what MERV rating you need? First of all, we should establish what a MERV rating actually means. MERV ratings are based on three composite, average removal efficiency points for particles it catches from the air. MERV numbers range from 1 (very low) to 16 (very high). Here’s an easy way to remember it: the higher the … [Read more...] about Which MERV Rating Should I Choose?
Which Way to Install Your Furnace Filter
Have you ever experienced problems when replacing a furnace filter? Well, you're not the only one! We've all experienced it at some time or another. Remember when to change your air filter is one thing and, when it's time to install it, you’re not sure which direction the air filter arrow should point. Should the airflow arrow point up or down? No matter how much research you … [Read more...] about Which Way to Install Your Furnace Filter