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Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Articles

Why Do I Need a Humidifier?

February 10, 2023
Image of a humidifier. Why Do I Need a Humidifier?

Winter is here and with it comes freezing temperatures, frequent illness, and dry indoor air. If you struggle with discomfort during the winter in your Redmond home, you may benefit from investing in a humidification system.

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Why You Need Whole-House Humidity Control

July 19, 2022
Why You Need Whole-House Humidity Control

When indoor plumbing became more popular in the 1940s, a whole new level of comfort and convenience began for homeowners. However, with that convenience came new challenges. One of those challenges is controlling humidity levels so they remain safe and comfortable inside your home. According to HVAC.com, the ideal humidity level is between 30 percent and 50 percent.

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Why Is a Home Dehumidifier Important?

March 8, 2022
Home Humidifier

Although most Redmond homeowners understand the importance of having a working heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system to provide heating and cooling throughout the year, some people don’t realize the equally important factor of controlling a home’s humidity levels as well. Our professionals at AccuAir Heating and Cooling want to provide you with the information to create a healthy, comfortable environment for you and your family. Here is some important information about dehumidifiers and the role they play in your home’s health and comfort.

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Ductless ACs Improve Indoor Air Quality and Control Humidity

September 28, 2021
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Your home’s Indoor air quality is often two to five times more polluted than outdoor air, according to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). These pollutants contribute to many diseases as well as respiratory conditions like asthma and allergies.

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5 Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality

July 12, 2021
5 Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality

Airborne contaminants, such as dust, dirt, and pet dander, can negatively impact the indoor air quality (IAQ) of your Oregon home. At AccuAir Heating and Cooling, we want you to breathe in fresh air, which is why we offer maintenance to keep your HVAC in top shape.

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What Are Zone Control Systems?

March 23, 2021

At AccuAir Heating and Cooling, we always look for ways to improve the comfort, health, and safety of homes and businesses in Bend and surrounding areas. Your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system is a significant purchase—a big part of our job is to help ensure you get the maximum value from this investment.

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What Does Indoor Air Quality Have to Do With Allergies?

February 24, 2021

If your Sisters home is facing air-quality issues, you may be suffering anything from minor discomfort to significant allergy or health problems. Our team at AccuAir Heating and Cooling wants to help keep your home’s indoor air quality high and you and your family healthy and comfortable.

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What Are Air Scrubbers?

January 25, 2021
New white air conditioning vent on wall closeup

At AccuAir Heating and Cooling, we strive to provide you with the right information to get the most value from your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment. We believe a comfortable home is a happy home.

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Improve Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality

December 28, 2020
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Stand outdoors on one of those days when the weather feels perfect, take a few deep breaths, and enjoy the fresh air.

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The Basics of Winter Indoor Air Quality

November 23, 2020
Girl in a white hat and blue vet standing with a mug of tea looking out her window, The Basics of Winter Indoor Air Quality

In the winter, being snug as a bug in a rug in your home can be cozy, but it can also play havoc with your indoor air quality (IAQ) here in OR, creating some significant health problems. At AccuAir Heating and Cooling, we recommend taking precautions to avoid the common issues associated with winter indoor air quality.

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