Upgrading to HEPA Filters for Improved Indoor Air Quality

February 7, 2024

Among the best and easiest ways to protect the air quality in your Las Vegas, NV, home is by regularly changing your air filter. Standard HVAC air filters sieve out large, airborne particulates, like dust, textile and carpet fibers, hair and fur. However, while standard air filters provide limited air quality benefits, they’re largely designed to protect heating and cooling equipment. If you or someone else in your household has a chronic respiratory illness, terminal illness or compromised immunity, you may need a more effective way to remove allergens, pathogens and chemical contaminants from your indoor air. High-efficiency particulate air

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10 Ways to Spot Poor Air Quality in Your Home

November 20, 2023

Here in Las Vegas, NV, homeowners face a silent epidemic of poor indoor air quality. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the air inside your home can be two to five times dirtier than the outdoor air. Luckily, there are solutions for many common indoor air quality problems. The key is to spot the signs of poor air quality early. With that in mind, here are 10 ways to spot poor indoor air quality. 1. Respiratory Problems and Allergies The most common sign of poor air quality in a home is when its inhabitants start showing

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Exploring the Difference Between ERV and HRV Systems

October 5, 2023

Installing a mechanical ventilation system is a great option for overcoming stale, polluted indoor air and keeping your home smelling fresh. Energy recovery ventilators (ERVs) and heat recovery ventilators (HRVs) are both designed to improve indoor air quality and bring fresh air inside a home. Either an HRV or ERV can be a great investment, but it’s important that you know how these mechanical ventilation systems work and understand the differences between the two to help determine which one is best for your home. How Mechanical Ventilation Works and Why It’s Necessary Mechanical ventilation systems

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5 Effects Low Humidity Can Have on Your Indoor Air Quality

June 19, 2023

Humidity is the amount of water vapor present in the air. The amount of water vapor air can hold depends on its temperature. Warmer air holds more moisture than cooler air. Humidity is expressed as a percentage. It affects many aspects of our daily lives, such as how comfortable we are in a space or how quickly clothes dry. Relationship Between Humidity and Indoor Air Quality Low humidity levels in an indoor environment can have a significant detrimental impact on air quality. High humidity in an indoor environment impacts the health and well-being of its

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Air Filters vs. Air Purifiers – What’s the Difference?

December 1, 2022

What’s the Difference Between Air Filters and Air Purifiers? If you live in a big city, you know how difficult it can be to simply breathe clean air. From dust particles to exhaust from engines, the situation outdoors seems like something we have little control over. For that reason, it is reported that over 50 million Americans are affected by various types of allergies each year, most of which are caused by dirty air. Cleaner air would be easier on the lungs and skin, and it would also help prevent coughing and wheezing. The good news

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