Indoor Air Quality Articles

The Basics of Winter Indoor Air Quality

December 20, 2023
The Basics of Winter Father with son sitting in comfortable armchairs in their cozy country house near fireplace and enjoying a warm atmosphere and flame moves. Their beagle dog sitting beside on white sheepskin.

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 Pennsylvania, creating some significant health problems. At HL Bowman, we recommend taking precautions to avoid the common issues associated with winter indoor air quality.

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Learn the Facts About Carbon Monoxide

October 25, 2023
Learn the Facts About Carbon Monoxide. Woman watching technician installing a carbon monoxide detector in ceiling.

We often hear from Pennsylvania customers who want to understand the risks of carbon monoxide (CO). At HL Bowman, we’re glad to share as much information as possible about protecting your indoor air quality (IAQ)—especially when it comes to the deadly nature of this silent killer.

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5 Tips to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality This Fall

October 4, 2023
5 Tips to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality This Fall. Beautiful tree with changing leaves outside a window.

Get ready for cooler weather here in Mechanicsburg—fall is around the corner! When the outdoor temperatures start to drop, you probably will spend more time inside your home. Be sure to focus on enhancing your indoor air quality (IAQ) so that you can boost your overall home comfort and enjoy the autumn season to its fullest.

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Video – Which Air Quality Equipment Should I Install?

September 20, 2023
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Indoor air quality is on everyone’s mind but how do you know what equipment is right for your home?

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Why Air Duct Cleaning Is Important

May 3, 2023
Image of duct cleaning. Why Air Duct Cleaning Is Important.

Just like your lungs are an important connection to the rest of your respiratory system, your home’s ductwork, or air ducts, are importantly connected to your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system.

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How to Reduce Dust in Your Home

March 22, 2023
Image of a dusty table. How to Reduce Dust in Your Home.

Everyone has it, and nobody wants it. In reality, dust is no laughing matter, no matter the setting. It’s easy to see how it can affect the indoor air quality (IAQ) of your York home.

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4 Reasons to Replace Your Home’s Air Filter

March 1, 2023
Image of a dusty air filter. 4 Reasons to Replace Your Home’s Air Filter.

Most people do not realize how pivotal the HVAC air filter is to both their homes and their HVAC systems.

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What Accessories Can Help With My Indoor Air Quality?

February 22, 2023
A person relaxes on a couch. What Accessories Can Help With My Indoor Air Quality?

Our HL Bowman team wants to give you a comprehensive list of the different indoor air quality accessories available today.

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Your HVAC System Can Enhance Sleep

September 29, 2022
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Get a good night’s sleep by controlling temperature, humidity, and indoor air quality with the help of your HVAC system.

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Improve Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality

September 9, 2022
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Improving your indoor air quality makes sense on many levels. It’s hard to imagine a more important investment than improving the air you breathe!

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Air Filters vs. Air Cleaners

August 10, 2022
Air Filter vs Air Cleaner

Which is best for your household? Air filters or air cleaners? Use these tips to help you find the right system.

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What Can I Do About Humidity in My Home?

July 30, 2021
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Does your home feel more humid than it should? High humidity levels don’t just cause you to feel uncomfortable—they can be hazardous to your health and damage your home.

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Leaky Ducts and You

July 9, 2021
Ventilation pipes in silver insulation material hanging from the ceiling inside new building.

Have leaky air ducts? Correcting your duct issue is a simple process that will improve the comfort and health of your home.

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Why Is a Home Dehumidifier Important?

May 10, 2021
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Here is some important information about dehumidifiers and the role they play in your home’s health and comfort.

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Why Is Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Important?

March 1, 2021
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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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