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Home Air Purification
Do you dust regularly? Do you vacuum every day? Think your house is clean and healthy? Think again! Although they are not visible to the naked eye, there are millions of impure particles floating in your home. These particles are made up of germs, smoke and chemicals emitted by the contents of your home such as upholstery and fabrics. More serious contaminates such as asbestos, lead, and formaldehyde can be found in older homes. The fact is, we live in a polluted world, but we don't have to live in a polluted home. Make a change. Clean up your act and your home. Buy an air purifier. Start now by using these 5 criteria to choose your new air purifier.
- Area to be purified: Measure the area of the room(s) (or whole house) and then buy an air cleaning system that has the ability to purify the entire area with out getting a system that is too large.
- Clean Air Delivery Rating (CADR): This rating tells you how effective an air purifier is in eliminating pollen particles, dust mites, and smoke from your indoor air. The higher the CADR rating, the more effectively and efficiently the devise will clean the area.
- Air changes per hour: This number indicates how often a particular air purifier cleans the entire area within one hour. The more changes per hour, the better the system.
- Cleaning and Maintenance: When choosing an air purifier, be aware of how often it needs to be cleaned and serviced. How long can the filters be used before it needs replacing and how expensive are those filters?
- Noise: Before making your purchase, check out the noise level of the air cleaner.
Don't be afraid to shop around. Use the above five criteria and you will choose the ideal air purifier for your needs.
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