When it comes to maintaining a comfortable and healthy indoor environment, one critical but often overlooked component is the HVAC filter. Selecting the right HVAC filter is not just about ensuring your construction air conditioning system runs efficiently; it’s also about improving air quality and protecting your household from pollutants and allergens. Here are tips to help you make an informed decision when choosing an HVAC filter for your needs.
HVAC 101 for Pet Owners
Pets are wonderful to have around the home because they offer companionship and unconditional love. However, owning a pet is a big responsibility. Among the other things you need to keep in mind to keep them happy and healthy, you’ll also need to pay special attention to your heating and air conditioning system. Pet owners need to keep their home safe and comfortable for their pets by keeping their HVAC units in good shape. HVAC Construction Inc. shares a few ways to do so below. Change Your Filters Regularly – Pet owners will need to change their heating and air conditioning filters more often than people who don’t have a pet. This is because pet dander can clog your air filters. Change your air filter every 20 to 60 days depending on how many pets you have in your home. Consider getting air filters specifically designed to capture pet dander as well. Protect Your Outside […]
Where to Install UV Lights Within an HVAC System and What They Do
Consumers use ultraviolet (UV) light products to sanitize toothbrushes, sterilize water, and remove germs from surfaces. UV lights also can clean the air and keep your HVAC system efficient. Before purchasing any for your home, read how UV lights work and where to install them. What UV Lights in HVAC Systems Actually Do Homeowners can purchase standalone, portable UV light units for installation anywhere in a home or office. They also can install UV lights in HVAC systems. Such UV lights come in two basic types: Air sterilizers. This UV light cleans air moving through the system. Installed in the air return, the light turns on when the fan starts running and turns off when the system is off. Air handler coil sterilizers. This UV light sits near the coils in the air handler and constantly runs to keep mold and other contaminants at bay. It is more cost effective than an air sterilizer but […]