Indoor Air Quality Posts

Heating System Solutions for Allergy Sufferers

March 26th, 2022

While you may have your outdoor allergies in control during the winter months, indoor allergies can be a different story. Many people have persistent allergies in winter due to indoor allergens such as pet dander, bug droppings, dust mites, mold, and other debris creeping in through their duct systems. We also often close all windows […]

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How Does a UV Air Purifier Work?

July 22nd, 2021

Indoor air quality solutions, services, and products have become big business in recent years. With more modern studies being done, we can really tell what’s lurking around in the air in our homes, and the results have been showing some pretty hefty stuff. So, naturally, many homeowners have been relying on air filters and purifiers […]

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Should You Enclose Your Forced-Air Furnace?

July 22nd, 2021

When considering furnace installation for your Greater Lehigh Valley home, there are plenty of questions to sort through. You need to find the right furnace type, judge its rating, consult a professional on size and specifics, and more. One, smaller (but equally important) question you may find yourself asking is: should you enclose your furnace? […]

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Gas or Oil Furnace?

July 22nd, 2021

You may have heard some debate over oil and gas furnaces. Which is better? Which provides the best benefits? Well, in order to get the answer you need, the question has to change a bit. It’s less about “which is better”, and more about “which is better for me”. Both systems provide great heating solutions, […]

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Common Air Duct Problems in Your Home

July 22nd, 2021

Here at Jack Lehr Heating, Cooling & Electric we do a lot of talking about HVAC systems. The best and latest products, tips on maintaining your heating and cooling systems, and even a little spot of conversation about common household nuisances! Today, we wanted to step (just a bit) off of the beaten track. Knowing […]

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What You Need to Know About Carbon Monoxide & Combustion Safety

July 22nd, 2021

While carbon monoxide poisoning can occur at any time throughout the year, there is an increased risk during the winter season. According to the American Association of Poison Control Centers, there were more than 14,400 instances of carbon monoxide exposure throughout the United States in 2015. They report that hundreds of Americans die from carbon […]

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Is My HVAC System or Ductwork Making Me Sick?

July 22nd, 2021

Because modern technology has given us the tools we need to tell what’s going on in our air, home air quality has become a rising concern in the past few years. No longer are we content to deal with a home full of dust, dirt, and debris. However, keeping your home’s air clean can be […]

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Are UV Air Purifiers Effective?

July 22nd, 2021

We’ve been seeing a lot of curiosity about UV light air purifiers recently. It’s not surprising, since IAQ has become such a big deal, and in the Greater Lehigh Valley area, you want to be sure you’re getting the best option to improve health and comfort. Today, we’re going to tackle one of the biggest […]

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Portable or Whole House Humidifier Installation?

July 20th, 2021

You don’t need us to tell you that temperature control is important. Maintaining comfort and keeping the extremes of our variable New Jersey weather is an absolute must! But were you aware that the humidity level in your home not only plays an important role in the quality of heating and cooling of your home, […]

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