If you live close to a busy road or factory, pollution from the outside can find its way into your home. This type of air pollution is associated with a long list of health risks, including heart disease, strokes, dementia, and Alzheimer’s. The fumes from vehicles and factory emissions can also exacerbate existing conditions such as asthma, allergies, COPD, and other respiratory issues.
The Austin Air HealthMate Plus™
If you live in an urban setting or close to industrial activity, we recommend the Austin Air HealthMate Plus™. Using a combination of Medical Grade HEPA and more than 780 cubic inches of Activated Carbon, Potassium Iodide Impregnated Carbon and Zeolite, the HealthMate Plus™ is the best choice for the removal of the wide range of chemicals, gases, and odors often found in pollution from vehicles and industry which can often lead to a myriad of health issues.
Regardless of where you live, chances are you’ve been exposed to an influx of airborne chemicals lately. Whether it’s from a train derailment, a factory explosion, an oil refinery fire, or some other disaster, the air is more toxic than ever before. And not just outside. The chemicals, gases, VOCs, and particulates released during these types of events can make their way inside homes, schools, and businesses. They seep through windows, doors, and heating and cooling vents. They come in...
A review by the EPA looked at the most common types of air filters and found that using a combination of HEPA and carbon (like the Austin Air filters) is the most effective. But the review warned against using other popular air filtration technologies such as plasma and photocatalytic oxidation (PCO). A number of air-cleaning technologies are designed to either remove gaseous air pollutants or convert them to (ideally) harmless byproducts using a combination of physical and chemical processes. Gas-phase...
A review by the EPA looked at the most common types of air filters and found that using a combination of HEPA and carbon (like the Austin Air filters) is the most effective. But the review warned against using other popular air filtration technologies such as those using ultraviolet (UV) or Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI) technology. Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI), is designed to use UV lamps to kill or deactivate microorganisms such as viruses, bacteria, and fungal spores and fragments...
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