{"id":1085,"date":"2022-02-28T11:00:09","date_gmt":"2022-02-28T16:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/?p=1085"},"modified":"2022-02-28T09:49:39","modified_gmt":"2022-02-28T14:49:39","slug":"how-do-know-my-air-purifier-working","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/indoor-air-quality-service\/how-do-know-my-air-purifier-working\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Know If My Air Purifier Is Working?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-663\" src=\"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Indoor_Air_Quality_Filters_Duct_Cleaning_dreamstime_xl_27870705_600x600-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Indoor_Air_Quality_Filters_Duct_Cleaning_dreamstime_xl_27870705_600x600-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Indoor_Air_Quality_Filters_Duct_Cleaning_dreamstime_xl_27870705_600x600-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Indoor_Air_Quality_Filters_Duct_Cleaning_dreamstime_xl_27870705_600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>If you have a whole home air purifier, you might find yourself thinking\u2026 \u201chow do I know if this thing is working?\u201d The beauty of a whole home air purifier is that it\u2019s quiet and tucked away in your ductwork. The irony in this is that sometimes the benefits of this type of air purifier make it hard to figure out if it\u2019s performing. We\u2019re here to answer all the questions you have today.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We understand everything that goes into an <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/service-areas\/mn\/plymouth\/indoor-air-quality\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">air purifier in Plymouth, MN<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have a whole home air purifier and you suspect that it isn\u2019t working, the best thing to do is get in touch with a professional. We can get into your HVAC system, check if it\u2019s working, and leave your home intact in the process. We also recommend that you pay attention to your personal health. If you feel better, breathe easier, and snore less, then it\u2019s likely that your air purifier is working. Now let\u2019s get into some other frequently asked questions\u2026<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is the lifespan of an air purifier?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Air purifiers last about 5 years. This number can vary depending on how you run your home\u2019s air purifier. If you\u2019re running your air purifier consistently throughout the day and night it might not last as long as an air purifier that only runs during the day.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The good news is that most air purifiers are built to last. The beauty of an air purifier is the fact that it doesn\u2019t have many moving parts. This means that there are fewer opportunities for your air purifier to have mechanical problems that cause repair needs. This is why air purifiers typically last so long with proper maintenance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Does an air purifier remove odors?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Air purifiers do remove odors. This is because an air purifier removes contaminants from the air that cause foul scents. This includes things like smoke, pet dander, scents from the garbage, and even lingering odors from cooking.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re looking for odor elimination in your home and you\u2019re trying to choose between an air purifier or an air filter, we definitely recommend an air purifier. Air purifiers are the only ones that eliminate the particles in the air that cause certain scents to linger.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What types of air purifiers are available?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Did you know that \u201cair purifier\u201d is a blanket term? There are several different types of air purifiers that you can choose from. The type that we choose to use on our team is a UV air purifier. UV air purifiers are ultraviolet light air purifiers. They\u2019re our choice because they work silently in line with your home\u2019s HVAC system to reduce airborne allergens, they capture the viruses and trap it, and they come in a wide range of sizes to fit most homes. If you\u2019re looking for the right air purifier for you, our professionals will help you find it and install it. Get in touch with us to discuss your options.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Contact <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/contact\/schedule-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Residential Heating and Air conditioning<\/b><\/a><b> to \u201cFeel the Difference.\u201d Serving The Twin Cities Since 1991.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is how you can tell when your air purifier is working.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[79],"tags":[219,137],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1085"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1085"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1086,"href":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1085\/revisions\/1086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.resheatandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}