{"id":22057,"date":"2020-09-03T09:20:38","date_gmt":"2020-09-03T13:20:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/?p=22057"},"modified":"2020-09-03T09:20:38","modified_gmt":"2020-09-03T13:20:38","slug":"6-filters-you-need-to-change-regularly-in-your-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/6-filters-you-need-to-change-regularly-in-your-home\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Filters You Need to Change Regularly in Your Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Want to create a healthier environment in your home? Start by changing your home\u2019s filters regularly! Many filters need to be changed and\/or cleaned regularly and we\u2019re here to help you figure out how often you need to be changing the filters in your home.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20028 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/iStock-156534187.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1158\" height=\"905\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/iStock-156534187.jpg 1158w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/iStock-156534187-384x300.jpg 384w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/iStock-156534187-1024x800.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/iStock-156534187-768x600.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/iStock-156534187-300x234.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1158px) 100vw, 1158px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>1. Furnace Filters<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Furnace filters help ensure that the air in your home is healthy for you and your family. Not only do furnace filters help rid your air of harmful airborne contaminants, but they also help your system run more efficiently. Which begs the question: \u201cHow often should I change my air filter?\u201d It is recommended that you change your home\u2019s air filter(s) <strong>at least every 3 months<\/strong>. However, how often you change your furnace filter is completely up to you.<\/p>\n<p>How often to replace HVAC filter is dependent on a few things:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If people in your household suffer from allergies<\/li>\n<li>How many pets you have in your home<\/li>\n<li>The age of your home<\/li>\n<li>The location of your home<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you\u2019re not sure how often you should be changing your furnace filter, we recommend checking it every month or so. When you think the filter is too dirty, change it! It\u2019s that simple.<\/p>\n<p>Wishing there was an easier way to remember to change your air filters? Sign up for our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/auto-delivery.asp\">Home Filter Club<\/a> subscription service! For more info click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/auto-delivery.asp\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are washable ac filters ok?<\/strong> How often do reusable filters need to be cleaned? Washable AC filters and electrostatic air filters are growing in popularity. We recommend checking these filters at least every month and cleaning them when needed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ffbutton\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/Air-Filters-Purifiers-cat.asp\">Order Air Filters<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>2. Water Filters<\/h2>\n<p>Wondering how to fix bad tasting tap water? Invest in a water filter for your home! Here are a few easy ways to remember when to change your filter depending on which system you have:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20040 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/iStock-831554286.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1254\" height=\"836\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/iStock-831554286.jpg 1254w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/iStock-831554286-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/iStock-831554286-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/iStock-831554286-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1254px) 100vw, 1254px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Refrigerator water filter:<\/strong> It is recommended that you change your refrigerator water filter <strong>every 6 months<\/strong>. Typically, the \u201cchange filter\u201d light on most refrigerator\u2019s in is on a timer and is not an indication of the quality of your refrigerator filter. If you are starting to notice that your refrigerator\u2019s water dispenser is running a little slower than usual or if your water is starting to taste funny, this could mean it\u2019s time for a new refrigerator filter. Just like with furnace filters, how frequently you change your refrigerator filter is ultimately up to you.<\/p>\n<p>Need help figuring out which refrigerator filter you need? Use our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/Refrigerator-Water-Filters-cat.asp\">Filter Finder Tool<\/a>! Just answer a few simple questions about your refrigerator and we\u2019ll help you find exactly what you need.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ffbutton\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/Refrigerator-Water-Filters-cat.asp\">Order Fridge Filter<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Whole-Home Water Filter:<\/strong> Your whole house water filter should be changed <strong>every 3 to 6 months<\/strong>. A few signs that your whole house filter needs to be changed can be:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A decrease in water pressure<\/li>\n<li>Drains and faucets are making odd noises<\/li>\n<li>Water taste or smell<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ffbutton\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/Whole-House-Water-Filters-cat.asp\">Order Whole House Water Filter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reverse Osmosis Water Filter:<\/strong> Reverse Osmosis Systems usually requires at least 3 distinct filters and how often you change them can vary:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pre-filters should be changed <strong>every 6 to 9 months*<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Carbon filters should be changed <strong>every 6 to 9 months*<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>RO membranes should be changed <strong>every 2-3 years*<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*Filter change frequency may vary depending on the type of system of or filter you have. We recommend checking your owner\u2019s manual or asking a filtration professional to be sure.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ffbutton\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/Reverse-Osmosis-Water-Filters-cat.asp\">Order RO Filters <\/a><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22058\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/rsz_istock-1177334935.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"627\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/rsz_istock-1177334935.jpg 627w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/rsz_istock-1177334935-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 627px) 100vw, 627px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>3. Air Purifier Filters<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>There are tons of air purifiers out there and many of them use one or more different types of filters. Here\u2019s how often you should change your air purifier filter based on its filter type:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>HEPA Filters: Replace <strong>every 12-18 months <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Carbon filters: Replace <strong>every 3-6 months<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Pre-filters: Cleaned <strong>every 30 days <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Permanent filters should be cleaned <strong>every 3 months<\/strong> and replaced when damaged<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ffbutton\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/Air-Purifiers-cat.asp\">Order Air Purifier Filter<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22059\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/rsz_istock-1214363440.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"627\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/rsz_istock-1214363440.jpg 627w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/rsz_istock-1214363440-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 627px) 100vw, 627px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>4. Humidifier Filters<\/h2>\n<p>How often should humidifiers filters be changed? Depending on usage and water quality, humidifier filters should be changed <strong>every 1-2 months<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>If you use your humidifier daily, you\u2019ll want to change the filter <strong>every 2 months<\/strong>. If you have hard water, you\u2019ll want to change the filter <strong>every month<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Did you know it\u2019s important to clean your humidifier regularly? Check out our blog post on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/how-to-clean-your-crane-humidifier\/\">How to Clean Your Humidifier.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ffbutton\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/Humidifier-Filters-cat.asp\">Order Humidifier Filter<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22060\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/rsz_istock-1158245583.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"627\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/rsz_istock-1158245583.jpg 627w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/rsz_istock-1158245583-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 627px) 100vw, 627px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>5. Range Hood Filters<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Do I need to change my range hood filters?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You will typically find range hood filters inside the range hood above your stove or if your microwave is above your stove; you\u2019ll find range hood filters underneath your microwave. Some models have filter maintenance lights that will let you know when it\u2019s time to change them. If your model does not feature a change filter light, you should be checking and cleaning your range hood filters <strong>every 1 to 3 months<\/strong>. If you cook a lot on your stove, you\u2019ll want to <strong>check them more frequently<\/strong>. Many range hood filters slide out of the range hood and can be easily cleaned. Depending on what type of range hood you have, you can remove them, fill your kitchen sink with hot water and de-greasing soap and let them soak for 10 mins. Once they are dry, you can reinstall. Has your range hood filter(s) seen better days? We carry a variety of sizes, materials, and shapes of range hood filters, so you are sure to find what you need!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ffbutton\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/Oven-Filters-cat.asp\">Order Range Hood Filter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22061\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/rsz_istock-1139901583.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"627\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/rsz_istock-1139901583.jpg 627w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/rsz_istock-1139901583-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 627px) 100vw, 627px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>6. Vacuum Cleaner Filters<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Why are vacuum filters important?<\/strong><br \/>\nThey capture dirt and debris that you\u2019re vacuuming up and make sure they don\u2019t end up back in your air. They also can help increase the lifespan of your vacuum by protecting the mechanical parts of the vacuum from dirt and dust.<\/p>\n<p>Most vacuum manufacturers suggest that you change your vacuum filter <strong>every 3-6 months<\/strong>. If you or someone in your home suffers from allergies, you\u2019ll want to change it more frequently.<\/p>\n<p>Need to order a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/3m-Vacuum-Filters-Bags-cat.asp\">replacement vacuum cleaner filter<\/a>? We\u2019ve got you covered. Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/3m-Vacuum-Filters-Bags-cat.asp\">wide selection<\/a> today!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ffbutton\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/3m-Vacuum-Filters-Bags-cat.asp\">Order Vacuum Filter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Do you have other filters in your home that you change or clean regularly? Let us know in the comments!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to create a healthier environment in your home? Start by changing your home\u2019s filters regularly! Many filters need to be changed and\/or cleaned regularly and we\u2019re here to help you figure out how often you need to be changing the filters in your home. 1. 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