Reducing particulate levels in houses

Fugler D, Bowser D
filtration, indoor air quality, particle
Year:
2002
Bibliographic info:
Proceedings of Indoor Air 2002 (9th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate) - June 30 - July 5, 2002 - Monterey, California - vol 1, pp 868-873, 3 figs, 7 refs, 2 tabs

The filtration efficiency of residential furnaces air filters was measured in several houses in Canada. Even efficient filters have a minor influence on particulate levels in houses. The ways to reduce these levels were investigated. Results show for example how HEPA filters on supply air reduce indoor particle concentration.

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