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Carbon Filters & VOCs

Odors and VOCs explained: carbon types, contact time, capacity, and realistic expectations.

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Formaldehyde in Homes: Sources, Risks, and How to Reduce It
January 2, 2026 · 12 min read
Learn where formaldehyde in homes comes from, its health risks, typical indoor levels, and practical ways to reduce exposure using ventilation, materials choices, and filtration.
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How Much Activated Carbon Do You Need to Remove Odors?
January 2, 2026 · 13 min read
Learn how much activated carbon you need to remove odors and VOCs from indoor air, including key factors,…
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Activated Carbon Filters Explained: VOCs, Odors, and What They Can’t Do
January 2, 2026 · 12 min read
Learn how activated carbon filters work, what VOCs and odors they remove, where they fall short, and how…
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