Tag: Air Purifier
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Best Air Purifier for Formaldehyde 2022-the choice will really surprise you
Formaldehyde is used in the manufacture of many household products, for instance, furniture and remodelling or construction of a home. It is also been linked to adverse health effects and even cancer. So it is natural to consider whether an air purifier/air cleaner is necessary and if so which is the best air purifier for…
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Air Purifier vs Air Cleaner
Some of the terminology surrounding air purifiers is not clear. The terms “air purifier”, “air cleaner”, “air sanitizer” and “air filter”, are all used when referring to a portable machine that will remove unwanted elements from the air. This leads to confusion, so let’s try to sort it out. So what does the EPA say…
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Best Air Purifier for Kids 2022-3 great machines
Children are wonderful but vulnerable to all sorts of possible dangers from which we parents need to protect them. Over the last few years research has shown that they are particularly vulnerable to air pollution. So it is natural for a parent to wonder, should I buy an air purifier for my kids? It is…
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Best VOC Air Purifier 2022-the 2 best machines by far
We spend as much as 90% of our time indoors, either at home or at work. Volatile and semivolatile organic compounds (VOCs and SVOCs) are found in virtually all indoor air at levels that are 2-5 times those in outdoor air. Organic compounds are molecules made principally of carbon hydrogen and oxygen, they are present…
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The CADR Rating of an Air Purifier-the most important statistic?
If you are looking for an air purifier to improve your air quality, everyone knows they should buy one with a true HEPA filter. So it seems straightforward, but the term CADR keeps coming up. What is it and why does it matter? On the whole, the CADR, the clean air delivery rate, is the…
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Best air purifier for cat litter-2 great affordable approaches
Cats make adorable pets, and people just love cats – look at all the cat pictures on the Internet. They are happy to go outside, but at times when they are young and for their own safety they need to be inside and have somewhere to pee and poop. So cat litter tray is the…
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Air Purifier and Dehumidifier-don’t buy a combo
It is a really great idea to consider purifying your air and also at some times of the year using a dehumidifier. So should you combine an air purifier and dehumidifier? What if combining the two was to lead to a tradeoff of particle reduction versus the removal of water vapor? Which is the most…
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Difference Between an Air Purifier and a Humidifier-13 Significant Health Effects
The Difference Between an Air Purifier and a Humidifier-13 Important Health Effects -an air purifier that is very different in structure from any humidifier
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How does an air sterilizer work?-it only deals with one aspect of pollution
Air sterilizers work differently from air purifiers to counter micro-organisms such as viruses in the air. Air sterilizers destroy some airborne bacteria, fungi, and viruses. They are not 100% effective and do not remove particles or chemicals from the air. The EPA also recommends that they are not used as the sole method for controlling…