| If several members of your family suffer from | | | | house system may offer a better solution than |
| allergies, whole house air purifiers could be the | | | | filters for individual rooms. Whole house filters are |
| solution you've been dreaming of. Indoor air | | | | also great for houses that have high ceilings |
| pollution is a bigger problem than many people | | | | because it would be difficult for a smaller filter to |
| realize. Many of the building materials used in our | | | | circulate that much air. |
| homes contain VOCs or volatile organic | | | | Another benefit to a filter system that purifiers |
| compounds. Things like paint, sealants, and carpets | | | | the air throughout your entire house is that the |
| can off gas these contaminants for years. And of | | | | filter, fan, and components are out of sight and |
| course there are many common allergens to | | | | may be located in the attic or basement. This |
| contend with as well. Things like pollen, dust mites, | | | | way all of the rooms of your house have clean |
| and pet dander can make life miserable for | | | | air without a bulky machine taking up space and |
| people. | | | | without the loud noise that some individual room |
| When people realize that their own homes or | | | | filters cause when the fan is running on high. |
| making them feel sick and causing an allergic | | | | Whole house air purifiers will obviously be more |
| reaction they will often turn to air filters as a | | | | expensive than individual room air filters but if you |
| solution. Using air filters to combat indoor air | | | | have a lot of rooms that need clean air and |
| pollution can have a dramatic effect on the | | | | multiple family members that suffer from allergies |
| symptoms that allergy sufferers must endure. | | | | multiple individual room filters may be needed to |
| Whole house air purifiers are integrated into your | | | | keep everyone allergy free. If this is the case and |
| home's HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air | | | | if you would prefer to have a house free of |
| conditioning) system. This type of purifier can | | | | bulky, noisy machines a system that cleans the |
| effectively remove the allergens from all of the | | | | air throughout your entire home would be a much |
| air circulating in your home. If several of your | | | | better option. |
| family members suffer from allergies a whole | | | | |