Air Mechanical, Inc. Blog: Posts Tagged  'Indoor Air Quality'

As the Holiday season dies down, and the winter cold takes hold in February, having your home’s humidity at the optimal level can make all the difference for you and your family. Dry air can cause problems for not only your home but your health. Health problems caused by low humidity can be everything from ...

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There are some key facts that we think you should know about these wonderful indoor air quality systems and how they help you.

Did you know…. Just one cubic foot of air can have more than 30 million pollutants? That’s 100 times more than the outside air.Having good indoor air quality actually IMPROVES the efficiency of your HVAC system.American’s spend 93% of our lives indoors where the level of pollutants are often 2 to 5 times greater than ...

Attack allergens at the source with our suggestions for better home indoor air quality.

Most people know that there is an air filter that works with the air conditioning (and heating) systems within their homes. And while many have heard that they are supposed to change their filter every month or so, most people aren’t clear on why this is.

As the weather changes, our bodies become more susceptible to illnesses like the common cold or even the flu. Eating the right foods, getting enough sleep, and staying warm can help to prevent illness to an extent. But upgrading your HVAC system can do even more, since the quality of the air you breathe has so much to do with your health.

When your family members can’t seem to stop coughing and sneezing throughout the day, you know that allergy season has hit. It can be tough to keep your allergy symptoms under control, especially when they are just as bad indoors as when you are outside.

Are you still relying on a portable air cleaner for your indoor air quality control? Unfortunately, the air filter of your air conditioning and heating system may not be enough to clean the air in your home.

When there is moisture in the air, you can feel it. High levels of humidity leave people with a feeling often described as “sticky” and can make you feel a lot warmer than the temperature on the thermostat would indicate.

Everyone deserves to breathe in clean air every day, but unfortunately, achieving clean air is not always easy. The air in your home may have a number of particulates like dust and pollen or bioaerosols (living organisms) like bacteria.

If you have a forced air heating and air conditioning system in your home then you have ducts in your ceilings or maybe in your walls. The ducts are responsible for carrying all of the heated and cooled air through your home.

As a local Blaine duct cleaning service provider Air Mechanical feels it is our responsibility to help our customers understand the ways in which professional duct cleaning service can benefit them. A clean air duct system is a more efficient and effective air duct system...

Are you in need of a indoor air quality service? Call the Ramsey heating experts at Air Mechanical. We can help you choose the right indoor air quality system for your home and situation. Humidity and moisture control issues do affect heating efficiency...

Do you know the humidity levels in your home? We can easily check the humidity levels of the outdoor air by looking on the internet or in the newspaper. But few people are actually aware of the humidity levels in their own home.

While it might be the last you think about when you do home maintenance, dirty air ducts can make a big difference in how well your heating and air conditioning system works. Not only do dirty air ducts lead to poor indoor air quality...

No matter what type of furnace you have, it’s important to remember to change or clean the filter on a regular basis. This is a relatively straightforward process and doesn’t require an Isanti professional's help.

The quality of the air inside your Wazata home is incredibly important. It has a direct impact on the health and wellbeing of your family and in some cases can affect the cost of your heating and cooling. But with so many worries out there...

One of the easiest ways to protect the health of your family is by maintaining high air quality in your Circle Pines home. Without good air quality, you run the risk of contracting Sick Building Syndrome or making other problems like allergies or asthma worse.

One of the biggest problems many families face with indoor air quality in their Fridley home is the ever persistent presence of allergens. Especially if you have pets or plants, allergens will be in your home from the day you move in.

Air filters are important pieces in your overall Isanti home's comfort system. They keep unwanted debris and sediment out of your indoor air and they help your system run smoothly for years to come. However, if you’re not careful, an air filter put in backwards can lead to quite a few problems...

While the design of modern homes is to retain as much energy as possible while minimizing the cost of heating and cooling, that very design can have a negative impact on your Stillwater home's indoor air quality. Because air cannot pass freely between indoor and outdoor environments...

One of the best things you can do to help maintain high indoor air quality in your White Bear Lake home is to clean your air conditioning system on a regular basis. While these systems make it possible to endured a long, hot summer with minimal discomfort, they can also become a breeding ground for bacteria, mold and other indoor air contaminants that can make you sick or cause other types of problems.

Maintaining high indoor air quality is always worth investing time and money in. After all, if the air inside your home isn’t healthy, it can cause all kinds of health problems for you and your family...