AIR FILTRATION SYSTEMS IN SOUTH WESTERN SUBURBS OF CHICAGO
According to the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency), indoor air quality is up to 8 to 10 times more polluted than the air outside. In today’s world, the average person spends up to 90% of their time indoors making your indoor air quality a high priority for protecting your family’s health.
RESIDENTIAL AIR FILTRATION FOR BETTER HEALTH
Standard air filters only trap dust and can slow air movement in your home as the filter attracts more debris. Clogged air filters diminish indoor air quality because less clean (filtered) air is being circulated.
WHICH TYPE OF AIR FILTRATION SYSTEM DO I NEED?
The south western suburbs of Chicago is a city with high air pollution. It is difficult to control the outdoor air quality, but there is a lot that American Heating & Cooling Services can do to improve your indoor air quality. Here is a look at the different types of whole-home air filtration systems available.
FLAT FILTER SYSTEMS
This air filtration system refers to the air filters that are installed on the air returns of your HVAC System. These filters should be changed every 60-90 days depending on your home’s indoor air quality situation.
EXTENDED MEDIA AIR FILTRATION SYSTEMS
This air filtration system stacks a series of flat filters together. This system will trap debris and allergens in its series of flat filters. The stack of flat filters is replaced on an annual basis.
AIR FILTRATION TO REMOVE DUST, POLLEN, BACTERIA, VIRUSES, AND OTHER CONTAMINANTS
Many people are allergic to the most common household contaminants such as dust, pollen, mold, mildew, and pet dander. Highly concentrated amounts of these allergens can cause asthma attacks or even sinus infections. The American Heating & Cooling Services installs residential air filtration systems that remove many contaminants, such as: