Article: Room-air purifier may help during allergy season

Room-air purifier may help during allergy season

By ALAN J. HEAVENS Knight Ridder News Service

Sunday, July 6, 2003

I don't usually test products for more than a week, but I decided to give the Holmes HEPA room-air purifier several weeks before I wrote about it.

Why? Indoor air quality. You can buy a dream house, but if it doesn't breathe properly, you've wasted a lot of money and are probably making yourself sick to boot.

We have a whole-house air cleaner. I attribute to it a reduction in allergy suffering as well as our new ability to grow indoor plants during the late fall and winter.

But the whole-house cleaner works in concert with the heating and air-conditioning systems, and thanks to ...

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