Peatson's Heating and Air Conditioning Ltd. Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Indoor Air Quality’

Get Your Valentine a Home Purification System

Monday, February 12th, 2024
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On Valentine’s Day, many people opt to give more health-conscious gifts instead of the usual box of chocolates or a decadent dinner. Considering how many health benefits go hand in hand with breathing cleaner air, we’d like to suggest giving yourself and your loved ones the gift of an air filtration system this Valentine’s Day.

Although it might not seem like an HVAC system is a thoughtful gift–let alone a romantic one–when you realize the benefits that accompany cleaner air, we think it’s one of the most thoughtful gifts you could give. From improved sleep quality to fewer allergy symptoms, let’s go over 4 benefits of an air filtration system that’ll win your loved ones over.

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Combat Wildfire Smoke in Canada with an Air Filtration System

Monday, September 11th, 2023

2023 was one of the worst wildfire seasons we’ve ever experienced in Canada. Wildfire smoke and ash are incredibly harmful to breathe. And unfortunately, wildfires are an issue that isn’t going away any time soon. That’s why you need an air filtration system in your home. These are whole house solutions that are designed to solve the problem of poor air quality due to not only wildfire smoke, but pollution in general.

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Wildfire Season Again? Why You Need a Whole House Air Purifier

Monday, June 5th, 2023

It’s not even officially summer and Ontario has already suffered from another bout of wildfire smoke. With the increase in wildfires over the years, many homeowners have purchased air purifiers that are designed to clean the air in their homes. However, these portable devices have their shortcomings and aren’t able to clean more than a room or two at a time.

When it comes to combatting not only wildfire smoke but also poor indoor air quality, the best defense is a good offense. That’s why we recommend the installation of a whole house air purifier system. These systems are installed in your HVAC system to clean the air of every room in your home, hence the name “whole house.”  

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Protect Your Home From These Harmful Particles

Monday, August 17th, 2020
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Could you use an air purifier in Mississauga, ON? That might be a difficult question to think about, but perhaps we can get one step closer to answering it today. It’s no wonder that we’ve all been spending more time inside due to the pandemic, which means we’re keener on the quality of our indoor air. Certain harmful particles can become a huge detriment to our lives when we aren’t set up with an indoor air quality system to combat them.

We’d like to talk about air purifiers. More specifically—what air purifiers do and how they can keep certain unwanted particles out of your home. From mold spores to viruses and bacteria, a UV air purifier is a proven method of keeping home air clean and fresh. We want you to imagine what it might be like having one of those systems in your own home!

Interested? Good. Keep reading to find out more.

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Take Advantage of a Whole House Humidifier

Monday, March 2nd, 2020
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A whole-house humidifier: what is it and how can it help you? That’s the discussion we’d like to have and, hopefully, we can answer any questions that come with it.

Whole house humidifiers are exceptionally powerful and efficient systems that can make it easier for your home to retain heat. This keeps your home more comfortable for you and your family.

How does this work? Well, we’re going to have to get a little bit into the science of these machines and how moisture, heat, and energy all relate to one another.

For now, just read on and make sure to call our team if you’re interested in humidifiers in Brampton, ON. These systems, especially in our particularly cold climate, can increase your comfort levels to a degree that is absolutely noticeable. Take our word for it, the benefits of a humidifier in the middle of a dry winter can make all the difference!

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The Benefits of an Indoor Air Quality System

Monday, January 6th, 2020
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Indoor air quality systems are highly underrated in our neck of the woods. While we might be called quite often for heating or air conditioning service calls, since an uncomfortable temperature is easy to notice, we wish we were called more for air quality concerns. The truth is, people often grow complacent with their unsatisfactory level of air quality, and we’d like to talk about the issues that can arise from this.

We’re sure this proposition has raised a few questions and we’re ready to answer them. If you’re wondering things like, “How can I tell if my air quality is poor?” or “What are the ill effects of poor air quality?” then you’ve come to the right place. Not only can you trust us to give you the full picture of indoor air quality, but it’s coming from the experts of air filtration in Brampton, ON.

So, let’s see just how nasty an air quality problem can be.

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Check Out Our Blog for Advice on All Things HVAC

Tuesday, November 5th, 2019

Be sure to bookmark the Peatson’s Heating and Air Conditioning blog to start learning the ins and outs of HVAC.

We’ll regularly post energy saving tips, how-to’s on troubleshooting your systems, and breakdowns on even the most complex industry related terms and concepts.

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