Why Endicott & Vestal Homeowners Choose Arctic Bear for Air Cleaners
Homes in Endicott and Vestal need an HVAC contractor they can rely on for optimizing indoor air quality throughout the year. Between pollen and dust accumulation to wildfire smoke drifting indoors, you can rely on the local expertise of Arctic Bear for your next air cleaner replacement in Vestal, NY, and the surrounding areas we serve. Since 2007, we’ve been the go-to group of experts that homeowners rely on for indoor air quality systems and comfort solutions. We provide reliable air cleaner installation in Endicott, NY, and the surrounding areas, as well as replacement services that get the job done correctly the first time. With our routine maintenance services, you’re never left on your own to troubleshoot or maintain your home’s comfort systems.
Air Cleaner Installation Services
Modern air cleaners and whole-home air purifiers utilize advanced filtration and, in some cases, electrostatic attraction to capture pollutants from indoor air. These systems are designed to trap dust, allergens, and other airborne particles before they circulate through your home, settling on surfaces and irritating sinuses. We install a full range of air cleaning technologies, including those that utilize HEPA filters, electronic home air cleaners, media filters, and UV purification systems. Depending on your home’s indoor air quality needs, we’ll help you select the most suitable whole-home air purifiers and cleaners for your home.
- Controlled indoor pollution
- Improved respiratory health
- Improved HVAC system efficiency/function
- Reduced asthma and allergy triggers
Wondering what type of air cleaner is right for your home? We can help you decide! For example, some air cleaners use mechanical filtration to target particles in the air, attracting and trapping larger and finer particles depending on the type of filter used. Electronic air cleaners, however, use electrical fields to attract pollutants. Additionally, some air cleaners use UV lights or combine two or more methods of air purification and filtration. If these options seem overwhelming, we’re here to help and answer any questions you may have. Our team ensures that your air cleaner is properly sized and seamlessly integrated with your existing HVAC system’s air filtration, providing maximum efficiency and clean air performance throughout your home.
Air Cleaner Replacement & Maintenance
Like all appliances and home comfort systems, your air cleaner requires routine maintenance to ensure it operates effectively. Over time, air cleaners and will filters lose efficiency as they become loaded with dust and other pollutants. Routine maintenance and timely replacement are crucial to maintaining your system’s optimal performance. Air cleaners and purification systems are not immune to occasional repairs. Our technicians can inspect, diagnose, and repair any system. We provide professional repair and maintenance services for all types of whole-home and portable air cleaners. Additionally, when your system reaches the end of its life, we’ll be there for air cleaner replacement in Vestal, NY. From changing filters and cleaning electronic components to inspecting or replacing UV lights and verifying airflow, our technicians help extend the life of your system and maintain healthy indoor air quality throughout the year. With our maintenance plan, you can access affordable, routine indoor air quality services throughout the year, taking the stress out of remembering to schedule service for your home comfort systems.
Schedule Air Cleaner Service in Endicott & Vestal, NY
Clean indoor air should be the norm for homes in our area. Unfortunately, many homeowners lack good indoor air quality systems simply because they are unaware of the available solutions. Arctic Bear is here to change that. With our various indoor air quality solutions, we are confident that we can find you an IAQ solution that will help you breathe more easily. Plus, with our specials, discounts, and financing on approved credit, we keep our services affordable and accessible. Tap into cleaner indoor air with help from the pros at Arctic Bear. Contact us today for HVAC air filtration and air cleaner services that help you breathe easier at home. Trust us for air cleaner installation in Endicott, NY, and the Vestal area.
Additional Information and Resources on Air Cleaners
Exhibit 1. Filter Applications for In-duct Systems Based on ASHRAE Atmospheric Dust Spot Test
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Air Cleaner Efficiency Ratings |
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| 10% |
Used in window air conditioners and heating systems Useful on lint. Somewhat useful on ragweed pollen. Not very useful on smoke and staining particles. |
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| 20% |
Used in air conditioners, domestic heating, and central air systems. Fairly useful on ragweed pollen. Not very useful on smoke and staining particles. |
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| 40% |
Used in heating and air conditioning systems, and as pre-filters to high-efficiency cleaners. Useful on finer airborne dust and pollen. Reduce smudge and stain materially. Slightly useful on non-tobacco smoke particles. Not very useful on tobacco smoke particles. |
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| 60% |
Use same as 40%, but better protection. Useful on all pollens, the majority of particles causing smudge and stain, and coal and oil smoke particles. Partially useful on tobacco smoke particles. |
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| 80% |
Generally used in hospitals and controlled areas. Very useful on particles causing smudge and stain, and coal and oil smoke particles. Quite useful on tobacco smoke particles. |
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| 90% |
Use same as 80%, but better protection. Excellent protection against all smoke particles. |
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1. Efficiency rating by ASHRAE Standard 52-76 atmospheric dust spot test. Adapted from Reference #2. |
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| EXHIBIT 2. Estimated Percentage of Particle Removal for Portable Units by CADR and by Room Size | |||||||
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| Room Size | CADR | Smoke (20 min.) | Dust (20 min.) | Pollen (10 min.) | |||
| AC | T | AC | T | AC | T | ||
| 5 x 6 | 10 40 80 | 49% 89% 95% | 68% 97% 100% | 49% 88% 95% | 70% 98% 100% | – 57% 75% | – 93% 99% |
| 9 x 12 | 40 80 150 | 53% 76% 89% | 71% 89% 98% | 52% 75% 89% | 72% 89% 98% | 24% 40% 58% | 78% 86% 94% |
| 12 x 18 | 80 150 300 350 450 | 53% 74% 89% – – | 71% 87% 97% – – | 52% 73% – 91% – | 72% 88% – 99% – | 24% 38% – – 69% | 78% 85% – – 97% |
| 18 x 24 | 150 300 350 450 | 51% 73% – – | 70% 87% – – | 50% – 77% – | 71% – 91% – | 23% – – 50% | 78% – – 91% |
| 20 x 30 | 300 350 450 | 63% – – | 79% – – | -67%- | -84% – | -40% | -86%- |
| AC=Removal by the air-cleaning device T= Removal by the air-cleaning device plus natural settling Note: Estimates ignore the effect of incoming air. For smoke and, to a lesser extent, dust, the more drafty the room, the smaller the CADR required. For pollen, which enters from outdoors, a higher CADR is needed in a drafty room. Source: Reference26. | |||||||
