How Do You Install Filters On An In-Home Air HVAC?
Without a heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) filter, your HVAC unit would be susceptible to a whole range of problems. Dust, pollen and dander would collect on the internal components of the HVAC unit, which could cause significant damage to the unit. The parts most likely to be damaged would be the blower fan and the evaporator coil. Once clogged, airflow would be significantly reduced and the unit could fail. Cleaning these parts can lead to a hefty repair bill. Installing and replacing an HVAC filter as needed is easy. It will keep your HVAC unit clean for many years. Turn off the power to the HVAC unit. Turning the thermostat off should take care of this. Locate where your HVAC filter is on your HVAC unit. Usually it is located on the side of the unit where the return air duct connects. Check to see if there is an existing filter in there. Sometimes you will need to use a screwdriver to remove an access panel to get to the filter. If there is an existing filter in th
