5 Ways to Improve Indoor Air Quality for a Healthier Home

December 9, 2024

Maintaining clean indoor air is essential for a comfortable and healthy living space. Poor air quality can lead to allergies, asthma, and other health concerns. Fortunately, there are simple and effective ways to enhance the air in your home. Upgrade Your Air Filters One of the easiest ways to improve indoor air quality is by upgrading your air filters. Standard filters only capture larger particles, while higher-efficiency options, like HEPA filters, can trap finer pollutants such as dust, pollen, and pet dander. Be sure to check and replace filters regularly to maintain optimal performance.

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6 Benefits of Home Humidifiers in Spokane, WA

July 16, 2024

Living in Spokane, WA, means experiencing a diverse climate with dry winters and hot summers. To maintain a comfortable and healthy indoor environment, many homeowners turn to home humidifiers. These devices offer numerous benefits, making them a valuable addition to your home. Here are the top benefits of using home humidifiers in Spokane: 1. Improved Air Quality Humidifiers add moisture to the air, which can help reduce airborne pollutants and allergens. This can be particularly beneficial during Spokane’s dry winters when indoor air tends to be dry and can exacerbate respiratory issues. By maintaining

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Why is Regular Duct Cleaning Important?

April 4, 2024

As the trusted experts in maintaining optimal indoor air quality, we understand the significance of regular duct cleaning. Often overlooked, ductwork plays a crucial role in the functionality of your HVAC system and the quality of air circulating within your space. Let’s dive into why prioritizing regular duct cleaning is paramount for your health, comfort, and overall well-being. Improved Indoor Air Quality First and foremost, clean air ducts contribute to improved indoor air quality. Over time, dust, debris, allergens, and other contaminants accumulate within your ductwork, compromising the air you breathe. This buildup not

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How to Effectively Manage Your Home’s Humidity

April 19, 2023

How to Effectively Manage Your Home’s Humidity Summer in Spokane is an enjoyable time of year. However, when high humidity moves in, it can spoil this otherwise perfect season. This is especially true if that humidity finds its way into your home. High humidity levels in your home can leave you with sticky skin, sticking doors, and a host of other problems. Fortunately, there are multiple solutions that you can use to help manage your home’s humidity so that your home is always perfectly comfortable. Check out these insider tips from your friends at NORCO Heating & Air Conditioning to help you take

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How to Reduce Exposure to Indoor Air Pollutants

August 11, 2020

Having poor air quality in your home can lead to a wide variety of health issues. Exposure to indoor air pollutants can make asthma worse and lead to heart and lung disease in the long run. Reducing your exposure to indoor air pollution is important for the health of everyone in your home. Benefits of Air Purifiers Having an air purifier in your home can help remove particulates and volatile organic compounds that can be circulating through your home. You can choose to have individual air purifiers in the rooms that you use most often,

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How Indoor Air Quality Data Helps HVAC Technicians

May 13, 2020

You would be surprised how much the quality of the air in your home can tell a technician. This is one of the main reasons why our NATE-certified technicians always run a few quick tests before they start working on a system. If you have areas in your house with pockets of warm air, for example, this can let our technicians know that there is a blockage within your system that is causing issues. While this is a simple fix and an easy thing to troubleshoot, NORCO Heating & Air Conditioning does not take shortcuts for our Spokane customers. We catch

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