For best results, plan to clean your home's air filters about once a month and replace them about every six months. Be sure to check the manufacturer's instructions to determine the best way to clean ...
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5 Furnace Filter Myths You’ll Want to Know

Negligent about replacing your furnace filter regularly? It's costing you clean indoor air and extra money on utility bills, ...
A man kneels while pulling a dirty filter out of a furnace - Backyardproduction/Getty Images Changing your furnace filter is one of those home maintenance chores that's easy to forget until you've got ...
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What Is a Furnace Tune-Up?

Some HVAC pros prefer to call it routine maintenance. Whatever you call a tune-up, it keeps your furnace in top shape and ...
Signs that your microwave filter should be replaced include visible damage, such as cracks or breaks in the mesh or siding, a ...
A good dishwasher can take a load of soiled, food-streaked dishes and leave them sparkling clean. So where do those little crumbs and food particles go? It comes down to a relatively small, ...
It’s easy to overlook the need to wash your water filter pitcher when you’re only ever filling it up with water. After all, how dirty can it get? But just like reusable water bottles, pitchers can be ...