Tag - What Air Purifiers Do

Does Home Air Purifiers Really Work?

Does the EPA Advocate the Use of  Home Air Purifiers? To reduce the contaminants that lower air quality in the home, the Environmental Protection Agency first and foremost recommends minimizing or eliminating the sources of the pollution and increasing ventilation in order to replace bad air with good. “[Air purifiers] may help control the levels of airborne particles including those associated with allergens.” – United States Environment Protection Agency (August 2009) However, there are limitations to how much of each of these [...]

Do Air Purifiers Work?

A really common follow up question that we get is “I get what these things do, but do air purifiers work?” The answer is an unqualified and enthusiastic “Yes”! Home air purifiers work to relieve many breathing related concerns—allergies, asthma or odors, for example—by dealing with a major source of these problems and replacing your pollutant-filled air with the pure air. Without an air purifier, your lungs are the air purifier. In fact, a well-designed and well-built air purifier can be used to [...]

Home air purifier told you what Air Purifiers Don’t Do

So an air purifier will magically solve all of my problems? We wish it was true. Think of it this way: your allergy medication helps to relieve your symptoms by working with your body. A homeair purifier helps to relieve those same symptoms by working to prevent your body from exposure to the triggers. It’s a small but important distinction. Overall, we think that air purifiers are pretty great, but we should add a few words of caution: Not all air purifiers are [...]

Home air purifier told you what Air Purifiers Do

What exactly does an air purifier do, anyway? We’re glad you asked! After being introduced to air purifier technology you might wonder, “This is great, but what does my home air purifier actually do?” It’s a great question; understanding what air purifiers do is important for picking the right one. To Put it Simply: Air Purifiers Clean the Air Air purifiers clean your air by passing it through a filtering process that is targeted at removing one or more types of pollutants—dust, [...]