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Have You Changed Your Air Filters Lately? 3 Reasons You Should Do It Today

By Jim Steffey | Published: November 15, 2012

Air filters are an undervalued component of the HVAC system. Homeowners usually pay close attention to the thermostat, listen for trouble in the motor and feel the airflow coming out

Posted in Air Filters | Also tagged air conditioner, air filter replacement, arizona, changing out your air filter, dirty air filter, hvac equipment, hvac system, indoor air quality, Tucson | Leave a comment

Your A/C’s Air Filter: MERV By The Numbers

By Jim Steffey | Published: July 3, 2012

When discussing your air conditioner’s air filter, it’s important to understand the lingo. MERV, or minimum efficiency reporting value, numbers indicate an air filter’s effectiveness at capturing airborne contaminants. It’s a

Posted in Air Filters | Also tagged air conditioner, air filter, AZ, Catalina, green valley and tubac, indoor air quality, marana, Oro Valley, Sahuarita, Tucson, Vail | Leave a comment

Stale-Smelling Rooms? Your Return-Air Ducts Could Be The Culprit

By Jim Steffey | Published: June 7, 2012

You might notice it as soon as you walk in your door, or perhaps you’re just used to it. Imagine how a new visitor to your home experiences the stale,

Posted in Ductwork | Also tagged air conditioner, AZ, Catalina, Green Valley, heating and cooling, hvac system, indoor air quality, marana, Oro Valley, return-air ducts, Sahuarita, Tubac, Tucson, Vail | Leave a comment

When Minimizing Respiratory Issues Is A Priority, Electronic Air Cleaning Becomes A Necessity

By Jim Steffey | Published: April 26, 2012

Indoor air pollution affects many respiratory issues, including allergies, asthma and respiratory infections. Modern homes are often tightly sealed to retain conditioned air, but that tight seal also traps air

Posted in Air Filters, IAQ – Indoor Air Quality | Also tagged airflow, AZ, Catalina, electronic air cleaning, green valley and tubac, hvac system, indoor air quality, marana, Oro Valley, Sahuarita, Tucson, Vail | Leave a comment

Your Indoor Air: Do You Need An Electronic Air Cleaner, A UV Light System Or Both?

By Jim Steffey | Published: April 10, 2012

Indoor air pollution poses huge health risks. Unclean air contributes to a variety of health problems, such as allergies, respiratory problems, asthma, bacterial infections and viruses. Air cleaners are a

Posted in Air Filters | Also tagged air conditioner, airflow, AZ, Catalina, green valley and tubac, indoor air, indoor air quality, marana, Oro Valley, Sahuarita, Tucson, Vail | Leave a comment

Is Heat-Pump Maintenance More Difficult Than Caring For A Conventional System?

By Jim Steffey | Published: September 27, 2011

Tuscon homeowners often choose to install heat pumps to take care of their heating and cooling needs because they are so efficient. You might be wondering how difficult they are

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Next Time You’re Shopping For Air Filters, Look Up MERV

By Jim Steffey | Published: July 28, 2011

Not all air filters are created equal.

Posted in Air Conditioning, Air Filters, Filtration, Heating, IAQ – Indoor Air Quality, Service & Maintenance | Also tagged air filter, airflow, hvac system, merv rating, merv ratings, mold spores, quality air, quality filter, tucson area | Leave a comment

Seeing A Difference In Your Home’s Air Lately? You Probably Need To Change Your Air Filter

By Jim Steffey | Published: June 16, 2011

It is vital to properly maintain your heating and cooling systems in order to prolong the life of the units and to improve their efficiency. Air filters, in particular, need

Posted in Air Conditioning, Air ducts, Air Filters, Duct Cleaning, Filtration, Furnaces, Heating, IAQ – Indoor Air Quality, Mold, Service & Maintenance, UV Lights, Ventilation | Also tagged air filter, Catalina, comfort resource, dirt particles, disposable filters, efficiency air, filter size, heating and cooling, heating and cooling systems, hepa filters, hvac systems, marana, merv rating, Oro Valley, professional service, resource guide, tucson area | Leave a comment

How To Determine The Kind Of Air-Cleaning Equipment You Need

By Jim Steffey | Published: June 9, 2011

Indoor air quality is increasingly becoming affected by contaminates such as mold, bacteria, carbon monoxide and particulate matter. Particulate matter can include dust, pollen, pet dander, tobacco smoke and particles that

Posted in Air Conditioning, Air ducts, Air Filters, Duct Cleaning, Filtration, IAQ – Indoor Air Quality, Mold, UV Lights, Ventilation | Also tagged air cleaning, carbon monoxide, comfort resource, ductwork, hepa filters, high efficiency, indoor air quality, marana, Oro Valley, particulate air, portable air cleaners, Sahuarita | Leave a comment

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