Growing awareness of the health dangers of radon is one of the many factors driving demand for high-quality, high efficiency air filters. Although we’ve known for years that the air in our homes, offices, commercial spaces, and other high efficiency sites may contain allergens such as dust mites, pollen, mold spores, chemical fumes, and off-gassing from adhesives and machinery, radon has been more … [Read more...]
Are Commercial Air Filtration Systems Effective at Capturing Vehicle Exhaust?
Camfil Commercial Air Filtration News -In enclosed spaces like underground parking lots and vehicle garages, vehicle exhaust fumes pose a real health and safety risk, hence the need for an efficient commercial air filtration system. These ventilation solutions remove exhaust gases from an enclosed area and bring in fresh air from the outside, ensuring that vehicle emissions don’t linger and cause … [Read more...]
Commercial Air Filters Are Needed to Trap Cigarette Toxins
Learn How Cigarettes Harm the Environment and Create A Greater Need for Commercial Air Filters and Industrial Air Filtration Units Many people know that smoking cigarettes can be harmful to their lungs. Some people also know that secondhand smoke can be harmful to people standing nearby the person smoking. Yet not that many people are aware of just how damaging to the environment as a whole … [Read more...]
Change Your Air Filters When You See These Signs
Most people don’t think about their HVAC air filters very often, but it is one of the most important aspects of ensuring that the indoor air quality is at the highest quality level possible. And that’s especially important given the fact that per an article on CNN.com, “air pollution causes one in nine deaths worldwide.” The issue is that many people just don’t know how to determine when it is … [Read more...]
How a High-Efficiency Air Filter Could Save Your Life
Studies have shown that high-efficiency air filters can improve air quality, and help prevent lung cancer and heart disease. But how exactly are these filters rated for efficiency? When you hear the term ‘high-efficiency air filter’ what do you think? Like most people, you probably think of hard-working filters that can improve the air you breathe, and that’s true. But do you understand how a … [Read more...]
What the Heck Are HEPA Filters – And Why Should You Care?
HEPA filters have existed since the early 1950s and are the most effective filters you can buy. They are an important component in the effectiveness of any air filtration system that claims to provide comprehensive elimination of harmful pollutants,” stated Kevin Wood, Camfil USA Vice President Sales & Marketing. “In basic terms, these filters are rated to trap a higher percentage of very … [Read more...]
Top Reasons You Need to Be Using HEPA Filters
Learn why HEPA filters are your best bet says leading HEPA Filters Leader Camfil You don't have to be a HEPA filtration expert to understand the basic function of a standard air filter, which is to trap as many harmful pollutants as possible. But here's a question you should ask yourself: Are all air filters basically the same? The short answer is "no," because the health benefits of … [Read more...]
Causes of Air Pollution and How to Prevent Lackluster Air Quality in Your Commercial Space
The biggest mistakes most people make when it comes to air pollution is thinking their business is immune to air quality problems As a business owner, you will have to do all you can to ensure your customers and employees stay safe. Air pollution is something you probably don’t think about on a regular basis. Neglecting to consider the quality of the air in your commercial building can cause … [Read more...]
CDC Report Finds Elevated Levels of Lead in Indoor Firing Ranges Reports Camfil
Camfil a Leader in Firing Range Air Filtration Offers a Solution to Poor Indoor Air Quality Report raises alarm bells about the poor indoor air quality and the health dangers posed by firing ranges. A report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has found that many indoor firing ranges are contaminated with lead, which can affect customers who visit these places, as well … [Read more...]
HEPA Filters in Hospital Operating Suites
Watch Google Hangout Related to HEPA Filters in Hospital Operating Suites http://youtu.be/NUxEJm7UTCY You have had an incident, or one of those life-changing events that require you to be the person on the operating table in one of your local hospital’s operating suites. As you look around the room before the anesthesiologist does their job you notice all of the medical equipment used to … [Read more...]
