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Cincinnati Air Cleaner Options Defined: Make a Wise Choice
by Greg Leisgang on May 9, 2013
Living in Cincinnati, perhaps you or someone in your household suffers from conditions like asthma, allergies or any other bronchial challenges, you should consider the following air cleaner options to help provide better air quality in your home.… read more »
Home Air Purification: Whole-House Systems Edge Out Portable Devices
by Greg Leisgang on October 2, 2012
When it comes to the air purification of your home, you have two general choices. The first choice is to tackle the job room by room, with air purifiers spread throughout your entire house. The second choice is to utilize a whole-house air purification system. Find out why the latter has proven to be the better option.… read more »
Two Major Indoor Air Pollutants That Could Be Lurking
by Greg Leisgang on September 13, 2012
Indoor air pollutants are likely lurking throughout your home. Such pollutants can cause breathing problems and a variety of other health issues. To rid the air of problematic sources of pollutants, it is important that you be aware of two primary types of indoor pollutants -- particulate matter and gaseous pollutants -- and how to effectively get rid of them.… read more »
Want Better Indoor Air? Avoid Air Cleaners That Contribute To The Problem
by Greg Leisgang on September 7, 2012
Indoor air pollution is among the top five environmental health risks for Americans, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Homes generally contain a variety of sources, including some common indoor pollutants.… read more »
Air Purification: Advance Home Indoor Air Quality With One Installation
by Greg Leisgang on August 30, 2012
Maybe you suffer from asthma. Or maybe your allergy symptoms intensify over the summer. Either way, you may be looking for a way to improve your indoor air quality and you’ve heard that air-purification systems target home pollutants. Here are the essentials.… read more »
Home Air Filter Efficiency Ratings To Watch For When Selecting A New One
by Greg Leisgang on August 23, 2012
Home air filter efficiency ratings allow you to choose the best filter for your HVAC unit and your family's specific requirements. A subpar filter will lower your indoor air quality and your system's ability to function properly while increasing your energy use and monthly operating costs.… read more »
Changing Air Filters: The No 1 Priority No Homeowner Should Ignore
by Greg Leisgang on May 8, 2012
One of the most important aspects of maintaining your HVAC system is changing the air filter. This task may take all of five minutes, but it is one of those do-it-yourself jobs that you may neglect. This is a big mistake, as a clean filter is one of the best ways to ensure air quality, fuel efficiency and furnace longevity.… read more »
Upgrade Air Filters Using MERV Ratings For Optimal Results
by Greg Leisgang on April 30, 2012
The efficiency of your air filter for capturing airborne particles is important to your health, comfort, and for the efficient operation of your heating and cooling system. Use MERV ratings when you're upgrading your filter to ensure your home circulates clean air both this season and all year long.… read more »
Fall Allergy Guide To Cleaner Air
by Greg Leisgang on August 23, 2011
As fall approaches, so do seasonal allergies and their symptoms. To make it worse for sufferers, some allergens -- such as pollen and mold -- can find their way into your home and settle there. If your home has poor indoor air quality, there are some things you can do to make Greater Cincinnati's allergy season more survivable...… read more »
Summer Allergy Season Is Here: How To Manage Your Indoor Air Quality
by Greg Leisgang on August 19, 2011
For many people, summertime in Cincinnati means allergy season. If you suffer from summer allergies, you know how uncomfortable it is to have itchy, watery eyes and respiratory issues. However, you're not helpless against invading allergens. Take appropriate indoor air-quality measures can go a long way toward allergy relief.… read more »
