Air Purifiers - Articles and Air Purifier Case Studies

The following articles about air purifiers were prepared based on questions from people like you.  We have quite a bit of experience with the products that we share with you on this site.  We having been marketing air cleaners online since the dark ages of the internet in 1996.  Since then we have tried to only handle products that really work and arrive alive when shipped.  We have also talked with a large number of our clients for follow up analysis.  This follow up helps us to understand which air cleaners help with which condition and how best to apply the air purifier.

• Allergies and Air Purifiers Information and recommendations for allergy sufferers. Here we relay what we know about getting ready for allergy season.
• COPD Air Purifiers  Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is typically a combination of emphysema and chronic bronchitis.
• Asthma Action Plans Discusses the three zones of an asthma action plan.
• What is Asthma? Do Air Cleaners Help? Presents a brief overview of the disease and the use of air cleaners.
• Asthma Triggers Offers a review of asthma triggers and how they can be countered.
• Pets This article goes though the various pets and recommends air purifiers that will work the best.
• IAQ in baby's room Small babies and children can be particularly susceptible to poor air quality this article takes a look at what you can do to be more effective with your room cleaner.
• Mold Mold is a common problem and how air cleaners can help is a common question.
• Dustmites Understanding the difference between dust and dustmites.
• Wild Fire Clean Up Cleaning Up Your Indoor Air in a Wildfire Zone.
• Wild Fire Safe Room Setting Up a Clean Air Safe Room in a Wildfire Area.

Case Studies of air purifiers addressing clean air requirements

• Dust and Dander  An Air-O-Swiss, Model 2061 helps address dust and dander for  Rachel Huffman of Dayton, Ohio.
• Childhood Asthma This article talks about the use of an Austin Air HealthMate Junior air purifier in Columbia, Missouri solved a problem with Asthma.
• Dog Grooming Shop Discusses the use of IQAir air purifiers to keep the working zone in the shop livable and healthy.
• Chemical Sensitivity How a Lincoln, Nebraska resident overcomes chemical sensitivity with the use of an air purifier.
• MCS An Austin Air, Healthmate Junior Plus helps with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity in Alexandria, Kentucky.
• Dust and Pollen Allergies Discusses the use of air cleaners to address allergies in a new apartment.
• Industrial Fumes IQAir GC VOC air purifiers are designed to remove a very specific set of chemicals. This Atlanta Georgia company solved some air quality issues.
• Nail Salon A nail salon owner in the great northwest was able to reduce complains by using air purifiers to dramatically reduce the chemicals in the air.
• Allergies An IQAir HealthPro helped a woman in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma overcome her problems with indoor air quality.
• MCS An Austin, Texas woman was helped by an IQAir, GC AM air purifier when problems with ammonia were impacting her health.
• Office Chemicals An IQAir, GC Chemisorber helps a Man in Birmingham Alabama who was having trouble with chemicals in his office that were impacting his health.
• Pet and Pollen Allergies Raymond Samuels of Bayside, California was having typical allergy problems with dust, pollen, and pets. Blueair's 201 air purifiers with combined HEPA and electrostatic technology helped him breathe easier.
• Newborn's Room The Cameron family of New York had a newborn that they wanted to support with clean air via portable air purifiers.  They chose and Air-O-Swiss 2055 for its ability to also control humidity in the room.
• Chemical Fumes  A small warehouse operation owned by William Short of Ashland, Nebraska had air quality issues.  After shopping and studying air purifiers Mr. Short settled on a Blueair 601 to improve air quality. 
• Daycare  The children at this daycare in Velva, North Dakota were not only having allergy problems but were spreading colds to each other and their parents.  An Allerair with UV helped address the issue.
• Dog Allergies  The air quality in a little boy's room in Mystic, Connecticut was improved with an Air-O-Swiss 2071.  With a number of dogs and a mild allergy he really needed help. Air purifiers to the rescue again!
• Seasonal Allergies  After moving Katie Rodriguez from Allentown, Pennsylvania found that the increased dust level and seasonal pollen had her sneezing.  An Allerair air purifiers helped to return her life to normal.
• New Home Chemicals  Moving is a common theme. The Clark family of Park Falls, Wisconsin recently moved to a new home and found that the chemicals from the freshly made carpet, paint, and cabinetry made for a bad combination.  Air purifiers are helpful but a careful selection of non polluting products is best.
• Trouble Sleeping with Allergies  Melinda Howard of Little Rock, Arkansas has always has some allergy problems but since her home based business took off she has had more problems, including getting to sleep, due to the dust from her scrap booking products. 
• Nursing Home  The elderly can be particularly sensitive to allergies as well as microorganisms and certain air purifiers can help.  This article discusses the use of a UV enabled air purifier to reduce these problems in a nursing home.
• Childhood Allergies  It is sad but some people still smoke around children.  This family in  Howard of Little Rock, Arkansas has a smoking dad and an allergic son. Air purifiers can help the situation but not completely solve it.
• Bar  A bar owner in Boulder, Colorado was having physical repercussions from second hand smoke.  An Allerair 5000 VoCarb helped to alleviate the problems.
• Allergies in an Older Home  Michelle Koehler from Charles County, Maryland was having problems with seasonal pollen allergies that were addressed with a Friedrich C90B.
• New Home Chemicals  Even professional athletes have to worry about air quality.  This article address the needs of a man in Los Angeles, California.
• Health Club  Robert Hall, the manager of a health club in Provo, Utah was in need of an air quality solution.  An Allerair air purifier with UV filtration fit the bill.
• Pet Allergies  The Resier family from Glendale, Arizona love their pets.  A Blueair 501 helped them to love them more by relieving their allergy symtoms.
• Shipping Dust  Mr. Richardson of Omaha, Nebraska owns a shipping facility that was dusty enough to irritate his empolyees.
• Restaurant  This article addresses the use of an Austin Air Healthmate to clean up the air quality in a Dallas restaurant.
• Pets  Jessica Sanders from Baton Rouge, Louisiana purchased a 5000 Exec for use in her home to keep the great room smelling clean and to help with childhood allergies.

If you have had either a good or bad experience with air purifiers we would love to hear from you.  Give us a call or email us.  We would be happy to capture your experience in writing and include it here.

Disclaimer: The names of some of the families have been changed in some of the case studies at the request of the participating people.