Air filters are an essential part of your HVAC system, and you may have encountered these ratings when shopping for them. Air filters can improve indoor air quality and safeguard your HVAC system. Choosing the right air filter rating will help you meet your filtration priorities and achieve the cleanest possible air in your home. In this blog, we'll help you understand each … [Read more...] about What’s the Difference between MERV, MPR and FPR?
MERV Ratings
An In-Depth MERV Ratings Guide: Must-Read Before You Buy!
Quality air for your home or business is essential to a healthy environment. In the quest for pristine oxygen, it is easy to get lost in the different terms and ratings. The MERV rating system is the most common, but buying a filter with the highest level may not be the best for your home. Let's go over how to pick the correct MERV filter. What is the MERV rating … [Read more...] about An In-Depth MERV Ratings Guide: Must-Read Before You Buy!
Is a MERV 11 Furnace Filter Right For Your System?
How often do you think about what type of furnace filter you have in your home? We’re not talking about the brand you buy, but rather the MERV rating you choose. The Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value (or MERV) rating is a rating system used to compare filters made by various manufacturers. MERV ratings will range from 1 (low efficiency; minimum filtration) to 20 (highest … [Read more...] about Is a MERV 11 Furnace Filter Right For Your System?
What does MERV mean?
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?
Indoor Allergy Help
Are indoor allergies getting the best of you? There are many reasons why you might be suffering from constant sneezing, a stuffy nose, sinus pressure, and even itchy and watery eyes! Here are a few common indoor allergy triggers: Pet Dander Dust Mites Mold Spores Pollen Why do our bodies react to allergies? The reason why we have allergies is an … [Read more...] about Indoor Allergy Help
