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Air Filters vs. Air Cleaners

July 15, 2021

Our team at Pacific Air Heating & Air Conditioning, along with many manufacturers of air filtration and air purification products, are working to provide tools to help you ensure clean indoor air for you and your family. Here are some details about currently available solutions.

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Why Is Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Important?

March 15, 2021

Energy-efficient homes are more common than ever. Although they provide many benefits, including reducing overall energy usage and a smaller carbon footprint, they come with some disadvantages as well.

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The Basics of Winter Indoor Air Quality

December 15, 2020

In the winter, being snug as a bug in a rug in your home can be cozy, but it can also play havoc with your indoor air quality (IAQ) here in Washington, creating some significant health problems. At Pacific Air Heating & Air Conditioning, we recommend taking precautions to avoid the common issues associated with winter indoor air quality.

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The Problem With Clogged Air Filters

August 14, 2020

Do you know the impact that clogged air filters have on your home? Our team wants to teach you the benefits of replacing your old filter.

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Why Is a Home Dehumidifier Important?

April 17, 2020

Although most Olympia homeowners understand the importance of having a working heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system to provide heating and cooling throughout the year, some people don’t realize the equally important factor of controlling a home’s humidity levels as well.  Our professionals at Pacific Air Heating & Air Conditioning want to provide you…

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How Can Your HVAC Equipment Help Protect Against Coronavirus?

March 12, 2020

The spread of coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) has all of us greatly concerned in Washington. At Pacific Air Heating & Air Conditioning, our top priority is the health and safety of you and your loved ones. We take great pride in selling indoor air quality products to homes and businesses that are energy efficient, environmentally…

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What Does Indoor Air Quality Have to Do With Allergies?

March 9, 2020

Did you know the average American spends nearly 90 percent of life indoors? That’s why it is increasingly important to ensure indoor air quality (IAQ) is clean and healthy. If your Olympia home is facing air-quality issues, you may be suffering anything from minor discomfort to significant allergy or health problems. Our team at Pacific…

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Leaky Ducts

October 2, 2018

Ductwork is a hidden element that is crucial to your home comfort. Ductwork is the system by which warm or cool air circulates throughout your home. It is essential to have well maintained and cared for ductwork in your home. Most of it is hidden behind walls or in places that are not as frequently…

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Fall Indoor Air Quality

September 28, 2018

With fall now upon us in Olympia, WA, cooler temperatures are here to stay. This transition from one season to another most definitely affects your home’s indoor air quality (IAQ). And your IAQ directly affects your comfort in your home. In cooler weather, people tend to spend more time indoors at home, so it’s important…

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