For homes heated by a forced air furnace, ‘standard' central humidifiers are great solutions for improving indoor humidity levels when the furnace is operated consistently throughout the heating season. As we’ve discussed in previous blogs, central humidifiers can help...
Continue ReadingVolatile organic compounds, or VOCs, are a wide ranging class of chemical compounds that under many normal household conditions become present in the air we breathe indoors. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), VOCs are emitted as gases...
Continue ReadingMany of our readers may already know that of the types of central humidifiers available for installation on forced air (ie. furnace) heating systems, steam-powered units are the most effective at achieving and maintaining desired indoor humidity levels, far...
Continue ReadingIn homes heated by a forced air furnace, installing a central humidifier can help improve your overall indoor air quality, reducing itchy nose, eyes, throat, and dry skin conditions that are common in the Denver-Boulder area during the winter....
Continue ReadingIf your home is heated by a central forced air furnace, it’s important to understand MERV ratings and how they measure the efficiency of your furnace’s air filter. Understanding how your furnace filter’s MERV rating relates to the performance...
Continue ReadingAs temperatures drop in the Denver-Boulder area and winter weather sets in, ice and snow make their annual appearance. In this blog, our team would like to present an overview of some research we conducted recently of snowfall patterns...
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