Indoor Air Quality Articles

What Do Air Purifiers and Air Filters Do?

September 30, 2024
Retired couple using a laptop together deciding whether to invest in an air purifier or an air filter.

Most homes in Pennsylvania and across the country are well-insulated, helping your heating and cooling system run more efficiently.

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What Are Zone Control Systems?

August 30, 2024
Adult daughter kneeling on bed hugging mother as they both look at their new zone control system.

Zone controls save you money. According to The DOE, heating and cooling your home accounts for upwards of 40 percent of your energy costs.

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How Can You Manage Your Home’s Humidity?

March 29, 2024
Couple sitting on their couch, sweating in the humidity.

Indoor humidity is a drag. It makes relaxing extremely difficult—after all, you are sweating inside your home! It can affect your health, triggering asthma attacks and flaring allergies. It tends to put everyone in a sluggish mood—even the goldfish. Let’s zap that excess moisture right out of the room, and look at ways to manage your Pennsylvania home’s relative indoor humidity.

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How to Reduce Dust in Your Home

September 29, 2023
Young child tasked with dusting furniture in her parent's Collegeville, PA, home.

At Davis Modern, we know how important clean indoor air quality is for your home. Our team specializes in offering whole-house solutions to keep you and your loved ones healthy, comfortable, and safe throughout the year.

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The Problem With Clogged Air Filters

August 31, 2023
Eagleville, PA, homeowner replacing an air filter in ceiling of bedroom.

However, our team at Davis Modern wants to pass along a gentle reminder about the importance of this small maintenance task. It’s one that takes only a minute or two but can make a huge difference in your Collegeville home.

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What to Know About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

July 18, 2023
Carbon Monoxide detector mounted to ceiling of Collegeville, PA, home.

Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is known as the silent killer for a reason—it can easily go undetected and cause illness and even death. It’s critical to learn how to prevent carbon monoxide leaks in your Blue Bell home—as well as what the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning are in case you are exposed.

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Learn the Facts About Carbon Monoxide

June 30, 2023
Carbon Monoxide Alarm system.

We often hear from Pennsylvania customers who want to understand the risks of carbon monoxide (CO).

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What Does Indoor Air Quality Have to Do With Allergies?

March 30, 2023
Teenager laying on couch covered with blanket blowing her nose due to allergies from poor indoor air quality.

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 Eagleville home is facing air-quality issues, you may be suffering anything from minor discomfort to significant allergy or health problems. Our team at Davis Modern Heating & Cooling wants to help keep your home’s indoor air quality high and you and your family healthy and comfortable.

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What Maintenance Is Needed For A Ductless System?

March 16, 2023
HVAC technician performing maintenance on a mounted ductless mini split system.

A ductless heating and cooling system, or a mini split, is a splendid choice for your Eagleville home and a worthwhile investment. It offers many benefits, and you can enjoy them all for years to come if you maintain the system on a consistent basis. 

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Thermostat 101 Basics

January 3, 2023
Man is changing settings of a thermostat. His finger is pressing a button.

In the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industry, your thermostat is the undisputed leader of the heating and cooling team.

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The Basics of Winter Indoor Air Quality

December 17, 2022
A cup of tea in front of a window with autumn view.

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.

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Improve Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality

November 8, 2022
Old electric fan near the bed in the room.

Stand outdoors on one of those days when the weather feels perfect, take a few deep breaths, and enjoy the fresh air. Later, take another deep breath—only inside your Pennsylvania home. How does it compare?

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