This is What Your HVAC Maintenance Regimen Should Look Like
HVAC maintenance is a crucial part of being a homeowner because your system is working around the clock to keep your family safe and comfortable. This includes fliering the air you breathe, regulating the temperature, and keeping harmful allergens and toxins at bay. In light of recent events, i.e., the COVID-19 crisis, there has been increased interest in the role HVAC systems play in the spread of disease . Especially seeing as how this disease, in particular, is transmitted through close contact and contaminated vapors, there are also chances of it being airborne. Although not the primary method of transmission, there is always a chance for the virus to survive on various surfaces. A well-maintained HVAC system should ideally reduce any chances of a spread—but the questions still stand: what counts as a well-maintained HVAC system? Installation of high-quality, efficient filters HEPA (High-Efficiency Particulate Air Filter) filter out 99.99% of dus...