A few weeks ago, we explained what a micron is and why it’s important. Now we are going to examine what a MERV rating is and why it matters. Let’s start off with what the word MERV means. MERV is an acronym that stands for Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value. MERV is the standard that rates the overall performance of air filters and was created by The American Society of … [Read more...] about What does MERV mean?
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The Differences Between MERV Ratings – MERV 11 Recommended
Changing your HVAC filter should be second nature, but have you ever thought about what type of air filter you are picking up for your home? We're not talking about the brand you are getting, but rather the MERV rating that you are getting. The Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value (or MERV) is a rating system used to compare filters made by various manufacturers. MERV ratings … [Read more...] about The Differences Between MERV Ratings – MERV 11 Recommended
