Derek ColeGM, Simmons One Hour Heating & Air · AI HVAC Answers

Breathe Easier: Why Air Cleaning Beats Air Filters! #shorts

3 Mar 2026 · 1 min

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In this short video, the speaker explains why upgrading to an air cleaning system is superior to using standard air filters. Citing EPA data, they note that indoor air quality is two to five times worse than outdoor air, yet we spend about 90% of our time indoors, meaning we breathe poorer air for most of our lives. Air cleaning devices actively trap invisible particles that can cause health problems, whereas traditional filters are less effective. The speaker strongly recommends choosing air cleaning over simple filtration and invites viewers to share their experiences in the comments.

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What's the benefit of upgrading to an air cleaning filter? We spend 90% of our time indoors, so you want that indoor air to be the best air you can breathe. According to the EPA, indoor air is 2 to 5 times worse than outdoor air. So we spend 90% of our time in air that's worse than outside. Air cleaning is the answer to help you breathe cleaner air. You're actually trapping the particles and the things in there that you can't see that are causing you health challenges. So I always recommend air cleaning over air filters. Definitely air cleaning is the best way to go. Have you tried moving from air filtration to air cleaning? How'd it go? Let us know in the comments.