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SecureAire’s Effectiveness on Airborne Pathogens Including COVID-19
Learn about SecureAire’s effectiveness on airborne pathogens, with specific mention of COVID-19, otherwise known as the Coronavirus. This article will summarize research with SecureAire® technology and its effectiveness at capturing and destroying airborne pathogens in any occupied space.
Posted in Seattle, Indoor Air Quality
Learning About Heat Pumps and Ductless Heat Pumps
What Is a Heat Pump? Heat pumps work differently than traditional heaters and air conditioners. Instead of burning fuel like heaters, they simply transfer existing heat from the ground air to the desired location. This means that instead of creating new heat or cold air, a heat pump re-appropriates heat, using a refrigerant, in order…
Posted in Heating, Ductless heat pump, Heat pump
Controlling airborne pathogens starts in the home
According to the EPA and the American Lung Association, indoor air can be up to ten times more polluted than outdoor air1. That’s because every home generates and traps millions of potentially harmful airborne particles, pathogens and gases that are constantly breathed and absorbed by everyone in the home. Even as air moves through your…
Posted in Seattle, Indoor Air Quality
What Matters When Choosing Your New Air Conditioner
The Right Size AC Unit: Air conditioners come in all shapes and sizes. While most of these will fit comfortably and seamlessly into your home, it’s important to consider this before you buy. Measure the space you want to put your new air conditioner in before making a purchase, so you don’t just add another…
Posted in Cooling, Air conditioning
How to Choose the Right Furnace for Your Home
What to look for in a furnace A furnace is responsible for keeping your home warm and comfortable. It does this by heating the air and distributing it throughout your home via electricity, oil or natural gas. Energy Source Out of the three energy sources furnaces are fueled by, gas is the most popular, economic…
Posted in Heating
Why Windows Play a Key Role in Efficiency
Why are Your Windows so Important? There are many reasons why your windows are a vital piece to the overall comfort of your home. Both, heat retention and energy efficiency are major factors to consider when window shopping (pardon the pun). Heat Retention: While you may love the way that large windows bring in natural…
Posted in Windows
Why You Need To Upgrade Your Locks
Security What actually makes a door secure? There are several key features to look for and understand. The number of locking points, which are where the bolts connect to the frame, helps to both secure the door, and prevent it from warping, as it can around a single deadbolt. Combining a multi-locking point system with…
Posted in Doors, Home improvement
What Matters When Choosing Your New Air Purification System
How Does Air Purification Work? Air purification works in a fairly simple manner. It draws the air through a filter, and by doing so removes pathogens, particles, smoke, and many other airborne nuisances, allowing you to breathe easier. Portable air purifiers have become more popular thanks to their versatility, but if you want a comprehensive…
Posted in Air Purifiers
The Importance of a New Filter and How to Never Forget to Replace One Again
Automatic Filter Replacement Program With our Automatic Filter Replacement Program, you can set it and forget it. We completely understand that changing out your filters may seem like tedious task that is easy to forget about. However, the importance of a clean filter is critical– it helps your system continue to operate at maximum efficiency,…
Posted in Home improvement
The Power of Investing in a Generator
Why Buy a Generator? Buying a generator secures access to electricity for your home, even in the most dire circumstances. While the benefits of this are obvious, there are some overlooked reasons why buying a generator can support your family. Safety: Electricity powers almost everything that keeps us safe. From home security equipment to appliances…
Posted in Generators, Home improvement
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