03 Dec The Importance of Changing Your Air Filter
Although you might believe that your AC filter can be left alone after installation, ITZ realises that failure to change your air filter is the same as forgetting to clean your room, leaving a layer of dust that is hard to remove on your air conditioning system.
4 Benefits of a Clean HVAC Air Filter
In this blog, it will explain why you should change your air filter and the benefits that this can have on you and your home, compared to if you fail to do so.
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Benefit #1: Better Operation
If there is a layer of dust clogging your air conditioning system, it will not work as well as if the system was completely clean and free of dust, as you received it when you bought it. If your air filter is dirty, this can put pressure on the components inside of the system, leading them to break or become worn much quicker than if you are able to change your air filter on a regular basis. If the parts are not working properly, this can prevent air from entering or escaping from your system, leading to a limit to the cooling effects of your system, meaning that it will not work as well as previously.
Benefit #2: Improves Your Health
If you change your air filter on a regular basis, this can also do wonders for your health and the health of your family. If you fail to replace your air filter, this can lead to a reduction of the amount of air that is circulating your home and can also lead to bad bacteria and germs from being able to escape your home. This can then lead to an increase in colds, flu and other winter diseases in the home as well as an increase in your family’s reaction to allergies.
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Benefit #3: Reduces Cost
If your system is clean, it will be more efficient, with there being less energy needed to work to its maximum potential. However, if you do not replace your filter on a regular basis, this can lead to an increase in energy needed to operate properly, which will, in turn, increase the cost of running the air conditioning system. Checking your air filter should be part of your regular air conditioning maintenance, which includes cleaning and replacement.
Benefit #4: Saves on Energy
Not only this but if you are concerned about the environment or your energy usage in the home, changing your air filter is one of the top ways that you can remedy your energy usage. Cleaning your air filter and replacing it when needed will enable less energy to be used for the system to work efficiently, as clean filters prevent dust from entering the system and causing issues with it.
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Cleaning your air filter should be a natural part of your air conditioning maintenance and all unit owners should be prepared to do this on a regular basis as there are many benefits of changing your HVAC air filter. These include up keeping your system efficiently and to ensure that you are able to keep your family healthy when using the device. Contact us now to learn more about the air conditioning systems and pool heating solutions we provide.