Do Whole-House Dehumidifiers Save Money?

September 19, 2023

When it comes to maintaining a comfortable indoor environment, humidity plays a significant role. Excessive moisture in your home can lead to discomfort, mold growth, and potential structural damage. To combat high humidity levels, many homeowners consider investing in whole-house dehumidifiers. But do these devices actually save money in the long run? Reduced Energy Costs Whole-house dehumidifiers are integrated into your HVAC system, allowing them to work in tandem with your air conditioner or heating system. By removing excess moisture from the air, they reduce the workload on your AC during the summer months. This

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Should I Get a Humidifier or an Air Purifier?

April 19, 2023

A humidifier and an air purifier can both be a great addition to a home, but you may be wondering which one is better. The answer depends on your particular situation. A humidifier will make your air less dry, which could be helpful if someone in your household is sensitive to dry air. In contrast, an air purifier will remove particulates from the air, improving your air quality. You can actually have both systems installed in your home if you’d like. Anderson Heating & Cooling can handle the installation of your humidifier and/or air purifier if you live in the Oregon City region.

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Should You Choose an Air Purifier or Dehumidifier?

February 16, 2022

The indoor air quality in your home has a big impact on your family’s health. Air purifiers and dehumidifiers are two technologies that can improve the air inside your home. They go about this in very different ways, though. Air Purifiers Air purifiers pull air in and use a series of filters to clean it. They trap air pollutants such as pet dander, pollen, dust and dirt. They’re especially helpful to people with allergies or who have asthma. Look for an air purifier that has a High-Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filter. A

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How To Improve Indoor Air Quality Naturally

February 5, 2021

Clean indoor air is vital because you spend a considerable percentage of your time indoors. Some common causes of indoor air pollution include dust, pet dander, gas stoves, carpet, dampness, and mold growth. You can take some measures to enhance the quality of indoor air naturally. Reduce Cooking Pollution As hard as it could be to imagine, that weekend pot roast could be causing indoor air pollution. It could be a contributor to the high levels of nitrogen dioxide in your house. Gas stoves also produce hazardous levels of carbon monoxide. Therefore, you can naturally improve

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Importance of Indoor Air Quality After the Effects of Fires

December 5, 2020

Even though devastating wildfires have destroyed large swaths of forest near Oregon City, that doesn’t mean your home’s indoor air quality should have to suffer as well. While it can be difficult to maintain good air quality during a fire, it’s important to have solutions in place to help restore your home’s indoor air quality once the fire is extinguished. Fortunately, with the pros from Anderson Heating & Cooling on your side, you can be well-prepared to take on this challenge. Whole-Home Air Purifier A fire quickly reveals all of the gaps and cracks that exist around your home

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The Best Air Purifiers For Germs

April 17, 2020

When you’re looking for an easy way to make the air in your Oregon City home healthier, an air purifier is a wise choice. There are many types of air purifiers available, and they have a wide price range. Here are some tips on choosing an air purifier to get rid of the bacteria and viruses in your home. Choose HEPA Filtration High-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filtration removes germs from your home and is a feature found in the best air purifiers. They capture particles that are 0.3 microns or smaller in size. This means

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