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5 Effective Ways to Improve Indoor Air Quality
We tend to think of air pollution as something that's only outside, like smog. But the truth is, the air inside homes, offices, and other buildings can be more polluted than the air outside. Additionally, those who tend to be exposed to indoor pollution for the most time also tend to be more susceptible to its effects. These groups include the young, the eld
Air Purifier vs Dehumidifier, which one is better to fight Allergies?
According to the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology, more than 50 million Americans suffer from allergies each year. Contrary to popular belief, budding trees, blooming flowers, and cuddling pets are not the most prevalent causes of allergies—our homes are. More specifically, the problem is all the dust, pet hair, pollen, and other allergens i
Why Ventilation in Your Home Matters
The topic of ventilation has been more and more prevalent in conversation in the last few years, but what exactly does it mean? Whether you want to improve your home’s air quality in winter or keep everyone comfortable during stuffy summer months, we hope this discussion will enlighten you on some key points about ventilation. Explain it to me! Ventilation i
Why Honeywell Portable Dehumidifier is the Right Compressor Dehumidifier for Your Home
Investing in Quality: Long-term Dependability: Opting for a Honeywell portable dehumidifier means choosing a product from a brand known for strict and consistent quality. One of the highest ranked brands of dehumidifiers in North America , they go through rigorous testing and quality checks before placing on retail shelves for consumers. Why is this importan
Boost Your Productivity with the Right Home Office Set up
Whether you're working from home for the first time or a seasoned remote worker, you've likely noticed how much your environment can affect your productivity, energy, and mental well-being. Setting up for remote work can be complicated, especially if you're new to working from home or have space constraints. We know from experience that the first few weeks c
Fresh Filters, Fresher Air: Tips for Clean Indoor Air
Every HVAC product has some sort of filter, from central AC filters that should be cleaned or replaced about every 3 months to the washable filters that are often built into products like portable air conditioners or window ACs. Whether you want to improve your home’s air quality, extend your unit’s lifespan, or save on energy costs, maintaining your HVAC’s
Should I Buy a Portable Air Conditioner or an Evaporative Air Cooler?
Portable air conditioners and evaporative air coolers ( swamp coolers ) are effective and affordable appliances to keep cool all summer long. They're also easy to install with no heavy lifting required. Both are excellent alternatives for apartments or rental homes that don't have central air conditioning or don't allow window units. But portable ACs and swa
A Complete Guide to Buying Air Purifiers
Game in Comfort: Keeping You and Your Gaming Setup Cool
Balance Your Home’s Humidity for Maximum Cool
Say Goodbye to Spring Allergies with These Helpful Tips
How to Get the Most Chill Out of Your Evaporative Air Cooler
Are Dehumidifiers Actually Good for Your Health?
Have you ever noticed that the more humid it is outside, the more likely you are to experience itchy eyes, a runny nose, and a scratchy throat? The relationship between humidity and allergens—any substance that induces an allergy—is complicated, but we have learned quite a bit over the years about just how these seemingly unrelated concepts intermingle. By u
5 Tips for Setting Up an Effective Portable Air Conditioner
Portable AC or Window AC: What’s the Best Choice for Me?
How to Reassemble Your Portable Air Conditioner After the Winter Break
The air-conditioning season is about to start, and that means it’s the right time to reassemble your PAC in preparation for extreme temperatures and humidity. In this article, we explain how to correctly unpack your winterized PAC, service it so it works like new, and reinstall it. Inspection If you’ve winterized your PAC correctly, there’s not much you need
An Introduction to Swamp Coolers: What They are and How They Work
The Environmental Impact of Different HVAC Refrigerants
Best Outdoor Cooling Solutions: What Do Plugs Have to Do with It?
Hanging outside at the height of a heat wave can be unpleasant, not to mention potentially dangerous for children, the elderly, and pets. But there’s an easy fix for this. Set up a portable outdoor evaporative cooler (or swamp cooler) that is designed to work safely outdoors. What Do You Mean by "Designed to Work Safely Outdoors"? Outdoor air coolers need sa
Guide to Preparing your Portable AC for Maximum Efficiency and Longevity
Spring has sprung, which means summer and hot weather is just around the corner. You should prep your cooling solution now to guarantee a safe and comfortable summer. As an added bonus, it might increase your productivity and even help you sleep better ! Portable ACs are a popular cooling solution as they’re cost-efficient and easy to set up; no special tool