How to Improve the Air Quality in Your Home

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A healthy home starts with the air we breathe—and air filters in our homes can help clean the air. But having air filters is only half the answer to better air quality. The other half is keeping those filters working efficiently. Did you know that there is two to five times more pollution inside of your home than outside? Using these simple tips will make a big improvement with the indoor air quality of your home. Many would be surprised at just how many air filtering devices are throughout a home. It is important to keep these devices healthy with good air filters and routine replacement. The biggest air device in your home is the heating and cooling system. Replace the furnace filter often. Upgrade to a high performance model that uses static electricity to remove even more dust, dander and pollen which aid allergies and asthma. Humidifiers, dehumidifiers and air purifiers are other air filters that need to be changed regularly. Either clean or replace them about once or twice a year. The vacuum is another vital air filter that can push dirt back into the air if the filter is not changed regularly. Considering using a hepa-filter in both the vacuum and wet/dry vacuum to catch more pollutants than usual. Other common filters that need to be changed are the range hood over the stove and house plants. For the range hood, simply wash with soap and water every other month or so. House plants need to be wiped down as well. They emit oxygen back into the air, so always be sure ...

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