Air is essential for everyone, but in today’s world, the quality of air is getting worse, which is affecting all living things, including humans. As the outside air quality declines, the air inside our homes is also becoming more polluted. It’s important to address this problem, which is why air filters were created. These filters help clean the air in your home by removing harmful particles. They work with your HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) system, acting as a barrier between the air and the system. You can find different types of air filters, like fiberglass and pleated filters.
When buying a filter, you might wonder about the cost or if it will work with your HVAC system. If these questions are on your mind, don’t worry! In this blog, we’ll talk about the two most common types of residential air filters—fiberglass and pleated—and their pros and cons. By the end, you’ll know which one is right for you. Be sure to read on!