INDOOR AIR QUALITY PRODUCTS

 Smart Comfort Controls

Ecobee Premium + 1 Sensor

•  Features: Wi-Fi thermostat with voice control and air quality monitoring. Includes one sensor for precise room temperature control.

•  Benefit: Enhances comfort, saves up to 23% on energy bills, user-friendly.

Ecobee Sensor 2-Pack Add-On 

•  Features: Adds two sensors to monitor and balance temperatures in additional rooms.

•  Benefit: Ensures consistent comfort in every room, ideal for multi-level homes.

System Protection

Surge Protector (Indoor + Outdoor, 2x) 

•  Features: Dual surge protectors shield indoor and outdoor HVAC units from power surges. Manufacturer’s 10-year parts warranty does not cover surge-related damage.

•  Benefit: Affordable safeguard against costly repairs, ensures long-term system reliability.

Air Filtration Systems

Aprilaire Filter Media Boot with MERV 16 

•  Features: High-efficiency filter boot with MERV 16 captures 99% of allergens, bacteria, and viruses. Fits ALL systems.

•  Benefit: Maximizes air purity, ideal for allergy sufferers.

•  Comparison: Most advanced filtration. MERV 16 removes finer particles (e.g., viruses) than MERV 13 (less effective against viruses) or MERV 11 (basic allergen removal). Best for premium air quality.

Aprilaire Filter Media Boot with MERV 13

•  Features: High-efficiency filter boot with MERV 13 captures dust, pollen, pet dander, and mold spores. Fits 4-5 ton (#1610, 20x24/24x20) or 2-4 ton (#1620, 16x20/18x20) systems.

•  Benefit: Improves air quality, great for homes with pets or moderate allergies.

•  Comparison: Mid-tier filtration. MERV 13 traps smaller particles than MERV 11 but less effective against viruses than MERV 16. Ideal for balanced performance and cost.

Aprilaire Filter Media Boot with MERV 11

•  Features: High-efficiency filter boot with MERV 11 removes dust, pollen, and pet dander. Fits 4-5 ton (#1610, 20x24/24x20) or 2-4 ton (#1620, 16x20/18x20) systems.

•  Benefit: Promotes healthier air, protects HVAC system, low maintenance.

•  Comparison: Entry-level filtration. MERV 11 handles basic allergens but captures fewer fine particles than MERV 13 or MERV 16. Best for standard homes or budget-conscious buyers.

UV Air Purification Systems

Halo LED Whole House Purification (5-Year Warranty) 

•  Features: Uses REME-LED technology with UV-C LED, ionization, and hydrogen peroxide to neutralize viruses, bacteria, mold, and odors. Mercury-free, zero ozone, CARB-certified. Washable catalyst, cycles with blower.

•  Benefit: Purifies air and surfaces throughout the home, reduces allergens and odors, energy-efficient with 5-year warranty.

•  Comparison: Most comprehensive UV system. Actively disperses hydrogen peroxide and ions to treat air and surfaces, unlike APCO-X (focuses on VOCs, coil cleaning), Scorpion (coil and air stream focus), or Blue Tube (basic UV). Best for allergies, asthma, and odor control.

APCO-X Ultra 

•  Features: Destroys germs, VOCs, and odors with UV-C light and EverCarbon cells with antimicrobial nanotechnology. 3-year lamp life, zero ozone (UL-2998).

•  Benefit: Delivers hospital-grade air quality, ideal for sensitive households.

•  Comparison: Advanced UV with carbon for superior VOC and odor removal. Focuses on coil cleaning and air purification but less proactive than Halo LED’s whole-home treatment. Outperforms Scorpion and Blue Tube in VOC control.

Scorpion UVC LEF 

•  Features: Kills germs and mold on HVAC coils and in air stream with UV-C light.

•  Benefit: Enhances air quality with strong coil and air stream purification, cost-effective.

•  Comparison: Mid-tier UV. Treats coils and nearby air, more effective than Blue Tube (basic coil focus) but less comprehensive than Halo LED (whole-home treatment) or APCO-X (carbon/VOC control). Ideal for targeted IAQ improvement.

Single Bulb UV Blue Tube 

•  Features: UV-C light eliminates bacteria and mold in HVAC system.

•  Benefit: Provides cleaner air at an affordable price.

•  Comparison: Basic UV system. Single bulb focuses on HVAC system sterilization, less powerful than Scorpion (stronger coil and air stream treatment), APCO-X (no VOC/odor control), or Halo LED (no whole-home purification). Best for budget-conscious buyers.

Ionization Systems

iWave Ionizer 

•  Features: Ionizes air to eliminate odors, bacteria, and viruses. No maintenance, self-cleaning technology.

•  Benefit: Delivers fresh, clean air without chemicals, ideal for pet owners and allergy sufferers.

Humidifier Systems

Aprilaire Steam Humidifier 

•  Features: Delivers precise, steam-based moisture control for whole-home comfort, ideal for larger homes or extreme winters.

•  Benefit: Offers luxury comfort, protects health and high-end furnishings, reduces dry skin and static.

•  Comparison: Most advanced humidifier. Steam technology provides consistent, clean moisture independent of HVAC operation, unlike Fan-Powered (fan-driven, less precise) or Bypass (simpler, lower capacity). Best for large homes or premium comfort.

Aprilaire Fan-Powered Humidifier 

•  Features: Uses fan-driven evaporation to add moisture, suitable for most homes, protects wood furnishings.

•  Benefit: Improves winter comfort, affordable for whole-home humidity.

•  Comparison: Mid-tier humidifier. Fan-driven system offers better coverage and consistency than Bypass but less precise than Steam. Ideal for standard homes needing reliable humidity.

Aprilaire Bypass Humidifier 

•  Features: Uses passive evaporation with HVAC airflow to add moisture, simple and efficient for smaller homes.

•  Benefit: Cost-effective humidity solution, enhances comfort and protects furnishings.

•  Comparison: Entry-level humidifier. Relies on HVAC airflow, less powerful than Fan-Powered (active fan) or Steam (independent operation). Best for budget-conscious buyers or smaller spaces.

Dehumidifier Systems

Aprilaire E-Series E100 Dehumidifier

•  Features: Removes excess humidity, prevents mold and musty odors. Whole-home coverage.

•  Benefit: Protects home and health, essential for humid PA/DE summers.

 Ultimate Comfort Package (Save $3,770)

•  Ecobee Premium + 1 Sensor: Smart thermostat with voice control, saves up to 23% on energy bills.

•  Ecobee Sensor 2-Pack Add-On: Balances temperatures across additional rooms.

•  Surge Protector (Indoor + Outdoor, 2x): Shields HVAC from surges not covered by 10-year parts warranty.

•  Aprilaire Filter Media Boot with MERV 16: Captures 99% of allergens, bacteria, and viruses.

•  Aprilaire Steam Humidifier: Precise steam-based humidity for large homes.

•  Halo LED Whole House Purification: Neutralizes viruses, mold, and odors with UV-C LED, ionization, and hydrogen peroxide.

•  Aprilaire E-Series E100 Dehumidifier: Removes excess humidity, prevents mold.

Advanced IAQ Package (Save $1,520)

•  Ecobee Premium + 1 Sensor: Smart thermostat with voice control, saves up to 23% on energy bills.

•  Ecobee Sensor 2-Pack Add-On: Balances temperatures across additional rooms.

•  Surge Protector (Indoor + Outdoor, 2x): Shields HVAC from surges not covered by 10-year parts warranty.

•  Aprilaire Filter Media Boot with MERV 16: Captures 99% of allergens, bacteria, and viruses.

•  Aprilaire Fan-Powered Humidifier: Fan-driven humidity for consistent comfort.

•  APCO-X Ultra: Destroys germs, VOCs, and odors with UV-C and carbon technology.

Healthy Home Package  (Save $1,445)

•  Ecobee Premium + 1 Sensor: Smart thermostat with voice control, saves up to 23% on energy bills.

•  Surge Protector (Indoor + Outdoor, 2x): Shields HVAC from surges not covered by 10-year parts warranty.

•  Aprilaire Filter Media Boot with MERV 13: Captures dust, pollen, and mold spores.

•  Aprilaire Fan-Powered Humidifier: Fan-driven humidity for consistent comfort.

•  Scorpion UVC LEF: Kills germs and mold on HVAC coils and in air stream.

Starter Comfort Package  (Save $415)

•  Ecobee Premium + 1 Sensor: Smart thermostat with voice control, saves up to 23% on energy bills.

•  Surge Protector (Indoor + Outdoor, 2x): Shields HVAC from surges not covered by 10-year parts warranty.

•  Aprilaire Filter Media Boot with MERV 11: Removes dust and pollen.

•  Aprilaire Bypass Humidifier: Passive humidity for smaller homes.

•  Single Bulb UV Blue Tube: Sterilizes HVAC system, reduces bacteria and mold.

Basic Comfort Package (Save $420)

•  Ecobee Premium + 1 Sensor: Smart thermostat with voice control, saves up to 23% on energy bills.

•  Surge Protector (Indoor + Outdoor, 2x): Shields HVAC from surges not covered by 10-year parts warranty.

•  Aprilaire Bypass Humidifier: Passive humidity for smaller homes.

SUMMARY

•  Ultimate Comfort: Top-tier solution with premium steam humidifier, whole-home dehumidifier, and Halo LED’s advanced UV-C LED, ionization, and hydrogen peroxide for air and surface purification. Best for luxury homes needing comprehensive IAQ and humidity control.

•  Advanced IAQ: High-end air quality with MERV 16 filtration, fan-powered humidifier, and APCO-X’s UV-C and carbon for VOC removal. Includes extra sensors for multi-room comfort, ideal for allergy sufferers.

•  Healthy Home: Mid-tier balance with MERV 13 filtration, fan-powered humidifier, and Scorpion UV for coil and air stream purification. Suits homes with pets or moderate allergies.

•  Starter Comfort: Budget-friendly with MERV 11 filtration, bypass humidifier, and basic UV Blue Tube for system sterilization. Great for basic air quality and comfort needs.

•  Basic Comfort: Entry-level package with essential smart control and humidity, no filtration or UV. Perfect for minimal upgrades and system protection.