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Hepa Filters and Other Air Purifiers
Asked by S.C. from Houston
on March 22, 2008
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I was just wondering what Hepa Filters and other Air Purifiers people have had good experince with. I am expecting my first child in June and want to have at least on...
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- S., First of all congrats on your first child! I am a older mom and had both children with some sort of allergies. My daughter was mold and son was cat big time. ...
- My husband bought all of those high priced Ionic Breeze machines because of his allergies. My Mom has been down the road with air machines that needed special filters...
- I have one air purifier that is incredible good is from acompany call ecoquest, I have mine since 2001 because 2 member of my family have respiratory problems, but sin...
Our House Has Dirty Air!....Air Filters, Air Purifiers????? We Have Allergies...
Asked by R.M. from Austin
on October 16, 2011
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My kiddos noses are always running...especially when waking up in the morning. I am not sure if we have mold or they are super sensitive to dust. But, we know they hav...
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- Get the pleated air filters and change them monthly. You don't have to buy the over priced 3m ones but any brand will do and get your unit cleaned to remove any build...
- Ha! Cedar park.. I wonder why you all have allergies! Cedar is insidious. Plus the drought so the dust is awful. Our daughter was very sensitive to the dust ...
- Air the house, especially on cooler nights. Clean the air ways, carpet clean or replace old carpet. Try not to use so much of the powder freshener and strong chemicals...
Opinion on Ionic Breeze Air Purifiers(sharper Image) or Other Brands
Asked by C.A. from Wichita
on July 21, 2009
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I've been wanting an air purifier for several years and so I started looking on ebay debating on buying one(or 2). I really like the Ionic breeze because you can just ...
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- I bought an Ionic Breeze several years ago when we were doing some remodeling and the dust was making me sick. I think it worked great! I think I compared several br...
- strangely enough, our son's allergist requested that we avoid purchasing an air filter. He said that it can actually create more problems....I still find that hard to...
- I clean for the elderly an I have a lady that has several in her condo, an has had them for quite some time she does not open windows, goes straight from heat to ac so...
Would You like to save Money on Your Cooling Bill?
Asked by D.S. from Houston
on June 17, 2011
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I have to post this as a question for it not to get yanked. but I bought some thermal curtains the other day. put them up my house is 73* and my air conditioner is no...
Lots of Dust. Any Solution?
Asked by G.P. from Boca Raton
on January 25, 2011
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Hi moms,
We've recently moved, but there are tons of dust in my new home. I vacuum, dust and mop on a daily basis, but you woldn't see the difference 2 hours later. T...
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- One of my friends got one of those vacuums where it goes into water- she says it helps alot best, k
- I had the same problem. I bought a Roomba (iRobot) to clean the floors (even under the sofas, beds, dressers, etc.... Plus, I had my air ducts cleaned out and purcha...
- Have you had the duct work clean by an ac professional? Over time the ducts build up with dust and stuff and cleaning them out may help this problem. I hope you find...
Radiant Barrier and Insulation
Asked by N.H. from Dallas
on April 24, 2009
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Does anyone have any experience with Radiant Barrier? We have a 1660 sq. ft. home that have electric bills over $400 in the summer nad winter. Our AC and heater are ...
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- We have the kind that rolls out like perferated aluminum foil that is quilted. You can tell when you walk in my house in the summer where it starts and stops in the at...
- Hello N.,My name is Don Kennedy and I know about all that you are asking about. You can contact me at ###-###-#### or email me ____@____.com.
- Yes, radiant barriers do work. They block the radiant heat from the sun and help keep the attic cool when paired with appropriate ventilation. The best kind of barri...
Smoking Neighbor -- Smell Gets into Baby's Room.
Asked by A.L. from New York
on April 11, 2010
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We live in an apartment and the baby's small nursery has one window, which faces the balcony. Our neighbor one floor below us smokes in the evenings and mornings on hi...
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- Hi A., I haven't seen your other responses yet, but my suggestion would be to put a fan in your baby's window, blowing OUT, not INTO her room. Turn it on when you no...
- My mother has a window fan that she puts in her window for when she is cooking and wants to keep the heat and smoke out (She doesnt have a vent over her stove). The go...
- I have the same problem with my neighbor and it's frustrating, especially during warm weather! I've bought a pretty good air filter from amazon but I doubt it'll filt...
HVAC Help!!! Terrible Smell Coming from HVAC Vents.
Asked by C.T. from Atlanta
on November 17, 2009
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We have been in our house for 5 years. For the second year in a row we have had a terrible smell coming out of our vents. This only happens when the unit is completely...
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- My husband put one of those Infrared things made just for ac's No more problems
- Hi, C.! One of our close friends is a HVAC expert. Upon initial conversation, he's wondering if your insulation might be wet from humidity (during summer). If you ha...
- Wet flexable duct work smells really bad. Like a dead fish. Do you have any roof leaks that might be getting the duct work wet? Any holes in the duct that might let hu...
Candles Without the Black Soot?
Asked by F.V. from Lancaster
on November 20, 2008
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I have burned Yankee, Bittersweet, Old Williamsburg, Colonial etc.... in my home and every time I do anything plastic, even in the cabinets, the filters for the house,...
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- I am not quite understanding your question either. But here is what i suggest, Do not ever burn a candle in confined places. I have used partylite and Ac moore candles...
- Soy candles! No fossil fuels.
- Partylite candles dont leave any soot - and they also burn totally clean - meaning that if they are in a jar then the jar is clean when the candle is done burning - th...
Buying Forclosed House: Getting Stong Smell Out!
Asked by L.P. from Minneapolis
on March 22, 2010
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We just put an offer in on a house that has been forclosed on. It is 9 years old, and the previous owners did not take care of it. They were really messy and the hou...
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- There's stuff you can get to wash the walls with before you paint. I can't remember what it's called, but a home improvement store should carry it. The first place m...
- Have the ducts cleaned it needs to be done every 5 years at least. Putting freezer boxes of baking soda in the cupboards after cleaning them with Mr. Clean or vinegar.
- Like cigarette smoke...Pet smells get everywhere and are really hard to get out. You've already hit the big ones with flooring and paint. Be sure to do a coat of seale...