Tips For An Allergy Free Home Throughout The Summer

AC Filters 4 Less Offers Tips For An Allergy Free Home Throughout The Summer
AC Filters 4 Less supplies residential and industrial filters across the U.S. with free shipping. A nationwide survey from the American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology found that more than half (54.6%) of all U.S. citizens test positive for one or more allergies. In a recent survey, over 50% of all homes had at least six detectable allergens present.

A/C Filters 4 Less has some tips for consumers to keep allergens and pollutants to a minimum in the home.

1. Keep the home cool (between 68-72 degrees F
2. Maintain a low humidity level (between 40-50%)
3. Encase pillows, mattresses and box springs in dust-mite proof covers.
4. Avoid carpet or use low-pile instead of high-pile carpeting and vacuum weekly.
5. Use washable curtains made of plain cotton or synthetic fabrics.
6. Choose easy to clean furniture made of leather, wood or metal.
7. Close windows and rely on air conditioning during pollen season.
8. Change AC filters regularly (every 4-6 weeks or as needed).
9. Choose air filters that eliminate small, airborne particles.
10. Use a vacuum cleaner with a high-efficiency particulate air filter (HEPA)

“Clean air is a wise investment when you consider the high cost of pollution related illness, time lost from work, medications and inconvenience. Always change the AC Filter regularly and make sure it is the proper filter for your air conditioning unit. Just because the filter costs more doesn't always mean it is better for your AC or Furnace unit.”, adds Mark Platt, Owner. For more information on AC Filters and Furnace Filters, visit our FAQs page

AC Filters 4 Less Spreads Awareness About Earth Day By Cutting Down Air Pollution and energy consumption.
AC Filters 4 Less is dedicated to the environment by cutting down on air pollution and energy consumption. By changing Air Filters and Furnace Filters, the AC compressor works less and results in less power usage. As much as half the energy indoors goes to heating and cooling. Changing the air filters on a regular basis is the the least expensive maintenance task one can perform to maintain the air conditioning unit.

Neglecting necessary maintenance ensures a steady decline in air conditioning performance while energy use steadily increases. Clogged, dirty filters block normal air flow and reduce a systems efficiency significantly. Keeping AC filter and furnace filters clean can lower air conditioning consumption by 5-15%. “We believe that by offering free shipping we can help our customers save on energy usage and air pollution. The environment needs our help and A/C Filters 4 Less wants to do their part to save the Earth.”, states Mark Platt, owner.

Earth Day becomes more important with each year as we approach global warming. If every business and consumer participates, pollution can be greatly decreased. A/C Filters 4 Less is one of the many businesses working together to spread awareness about the desperate need to save our planet.