Temprite Climate Solutions Blog: Archive for the ‘Indoor Air Quality’ Category

Can Air Purifiers Actually Be Bad for Household Health?

Monday, September 2nd, 2024
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Air purifiers have become an increasingly popular choice for homeowners seeking to improve indoor air quality. With concerns about pollutants, allergens, and airborne pathogens on the rise, investing in an air purifier seems like a no-brainer. However, some people worry that air purifiers might actually pose risks to household health. 

We want to shed light on the potential risks associated with certain types of air purifiers, as well as reassure you about the safety of modern air purification technologies.

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Air Filtration vs. Air Purification: An Explainer

Monday, June 10th, 2024
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Air filtration vs. air purification—that’s what we’ve got on our minds today. It’s probably on your mind as well, since you’ve arrived here at this blog post. At Temprite Climate Solutions, we understand the importance of indoor air quality and are here to help you make sense of these two crucial systems. Let’s dive into what each does, how they differ, and why your home might benefit from using both.

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We Can Help You Deal With Allergy Season

Monday, April 1st, 2024
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As the seasons change, so do the allergens present in our indoor environments. For allergy sufferers, this transition can mean days filled with sneezing, itching, and discomfort. However, there’s good news: with the right HVAC solutions, you can significantly reduce allergens in your home and breathe easier during allergy season. For example, we can install an air purifier in a Courtenay, BC home that will make a difference. 

In this post, we’ll explore effective methods that we offer to improve indoor air quality and combat allergies.

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Ways to Tell It’s Time to Schedule Air Duct Cleaning

Monday, March 4th, 2024
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Indoor air quality plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy and comfortable living environment. One often overlooked aspect of this is the cleanliness of your home’s air ducts. Dirty air ducts can lead to a range of issues, from increased allergies to inefficient HVAC systems. 

In this blog post, we’ll explore the signs that indicate it’s time to schedule air duct cleaning in Courtenay, BC and why reaching out to our professionals for this job is essential for a breath of fresh air.

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Why Your Ducts Matter to Indoor Air Quality

Monday, January 8th, 2024
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Imagine your home as a haven of comfort and well-being, where you and your family breathe clean, fresh air. Central to this vision is the “V” in your HVAC system: Ventilation. Proper ventilation is key to maintaining high indoor air quality (IAQ) and a healthy living environment. And the unsung heroes responsible for this ventilation are your ducts.

In this post, we’ll explore why your ducts matter so much to indoor air quality and how poor-quality and dirty ductwork can harm the air you breathe within your home. You can rely on our team to help with improving your indoor air in Quality Courtenay, BC.

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The Top 4 Reasons Homeowners Should Schedule Regular Duct Cleaning

Monday, August 21st, 2023
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Maintaining a comfortable and healthy indoor environment is a priority for every homeowner. An often overlooked aspect of home maintenance is the regular cleaning of ducts within the HVAC system. While it may not be on the top of your to-do list, scheduling routine duct cleaning with HVAC professionals can bring a multitude of benefits that contribute to energy efficiency, air quality, and the overall longevity of your HVAC equipment. 

In this blog post, we’ll delve into the top four compelling reasons why homeowners should make regular duct cleaning a priority.

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Winter and Spring Are Both Good Times to Have an Air Purifier in Your House

Monday, January 9th, 2023
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Air purifiers in a house are beneficial at any time of the year. You can always benefit from breathing cleaner air, after all. But the current season and the next—winter and spring—are when you can reap the most benefits from having an effective air purifier in Parksville, BC.

Our technicians are glad to help you find the ideal type of air purification and air filtration system that will ease the troubles of winter and spring.

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Does My Home Need an Air Purifier or Air Filter?

Monday, May 2nd, 2022
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People have great concern about the air quality in their homes than ever before, and this means an increase in homeowners interested in air filtration and air purification systems. 

For anyone unfamiliar with indoor air quality (IAQ) systems, it can feel overwhelming to approach the many types of filters and purifiers available, starting with the question of whether a home needs one or not. Below we’ll look at these options and what may best suit your needs for better indoor air quality.

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The Big Benefits of Professional Duct Cleaning

Monday, February 7th, 2022
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The ductwork inside the walls and attic of your house is probably filled with dust and debris. You won’t necessarily know this because it’s hard to see the inside of the ducts. But those dirty ducts will have a negative effect that can create serious problems for your comfort and your bills.

We recommend that our customers schedule duct cleaning every three to five years. If you haven’t had duct cleaning in more than five years, or you’ve never had it done before, it’s a great time to call us for this service. Curious about the benefits of duct cleaning? We’ll explain more below.

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What a UV Air Purifier Can Do for a Home

Monday, April 19th, 2021
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If you’re looking to improve your home’s indoor air quality, you have several options for air quality devices. There are basic filters and room air purifiers you can purchase from stores, but these rarely offer much improvement. The best route is to contact a professional HVAC contractor who works with specialized air quality equipment, such as air filtration and air purification systems, humidity controls, and heat recovery ventilators (HRVs). 

One air cleaning option is the UV air purifier, also known as a UV germicidal light. We offer service to install UV germicidal lights and can answer any questions you might have about them. We’ll address a few of the main questions below to give you a better idea of what UV purification systems do and if you need one. 

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