{"id":1242,"date":"2021-05-27T15:59:20","date_gmt":"2021-05-27T15:59:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/65.21.7.236\/s3da-design\/2021\/05\/27\/5-23\/"},"modified":"2021-05-27T15:59:20","modified_gmt":"2021-05-27T15:59:20","slug":"5-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/65.21.7.236\/s3da-design\/5-23\/","title":{"rendered":"HVAC Filters – 5 Tips To Get Them Cleaned Or Replaced"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Replacing your HVAC filters is perhaps the best thing you can do to improve your HVAC unit’s design, efficiency, and air quality. The next best thing is cleaning the filters to get rid of the dirt blocking the free and smooth passage of air.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Maintenance of HVAC<\/a> system usually occurs in the fall or spring, when temperatures start changing. Ideally, you want all maintenance work finished before it\u2019s time to use your unit in the hot summer or cold winter conditions. As a rule of thumb, you only have to change out your HVAC filter within three months intervals for the best results.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Most people rely on membership-based delivery services like <\/span>Filter Easy<\/span><\/a> to regularly swap out their filters. However, it also pays to know a thing or two about how to clean or manually replace your HVAC filters.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Therefore, this post contains the vital tips you should follow. Let\u2019s begin by understanding how HVAC filters work.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Understanding The HVAC Filters And How They Work<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Your air conditioning system works by moving air from its furnace into your home and throughout the house. In the process, the air filter of your HVAC collects dust and other particles.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

These clog the filter over time and gradually reduce airflow, negatively affecting the efficiency of your system. Your air conditioning system will have to put in extra work to move air through clogged air filters.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

But not to worry because that is the primary purpose of the air filters. They are meant to take out foreign materials in the air. According to the <\/span>EPA in California<\/span><\/a>, your HVAC design only has to periodically upgrade or replace your filter to improve your indoor air quality.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Locating Your Filter<\/span><\/h2>\n

Generally, you will find your air filter in one of the following two places:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n