Quality Heating & Cooling Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Indoor Air Quality’

School’s Out! Boost Your Home’s Indoor Air

Monday, June 3rd, 2024
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Summer is here, and with school out, families are spending more time at home. While summer break brings a welcome respite from the school year hustle, it also presents an excellent opportunity to enhance your home’s indoor air quality.

One of the best ways to achieve this is by getting a whole house air filtration system. We provide air filter services in Middletown that are designed to boost your home’s indoor air quality not just over the summer, but all year round. Here’s why summer is the ideal time for this improvement and how it can benefit your family.

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Should I Get My Ducts Cleaned After Wildfire Exposure?

Monday, September 11th, 2023
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The Canadian wildfires blanketed our state in thick layers of smoke not once, but twice this summer. Many states had air quality warnings and residents were urged to stay inside. With more and more extended periods of poor air quality, you may be wondering how wildfire smoke affects your home’s ventilation system, and for good reason.

That’s because the “V” in HVAC stands for ventilation. Yes, it’s important enough to be in the name! Your ductwork is responsible for delivering the conditioned air to the rooms of your home. And unfortunately, it’s not impervious to outdoor contaminants like wildfire smoke. 

When your ductwork is in poor condition, it can affect your comfort by decreasing your HVAC system’s performance and lowering your indoor air quality (IAQ). Let’s go over whether your home would benefit from duct cleaning due to recent wildfires. 

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