{"id":15954,"date":"2024-04-15T11:08:47","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T11:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/uk\/?p=15954"},"modified":"2025-08-29T11:05:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T11:05:15","slug":"filtration-for-good-iaq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/uk\/en\/filtration-for-good-iaq\/","title":{"rendered":"Filtration is a key component for good indoor air quality"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ventilation is crucial in any building design but it isn't the whole story<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Good Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) \ud83d\udff0 VENTILATION \u2795 FILTRATION<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration1-X-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15965\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration1-X-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration1-X-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration1-X-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration1-X-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration1-X-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration1-X.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p>Ventilation brings in fresh air and dilutes the air already inside<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fresh air dilutes the air. Air mixing potentially reduces particles (assuming good outdoor air quality)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Filtration removes particles from the air<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p>Combined ventilation and filtration can reduce long-range transmission rates<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0360132321000706\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Research in a gym<\/a><\/span> found Portable Air Cleaners (PACs) 63% more effective at clearing aerosol particles than ventilation due to \u2018localised\u2019 filtration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-18f9cfe7\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-18f9cfe7\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration2-X.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"xr:d:DAF-kulkeEw:16,j:7011399466983805684,t:24030518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration2-X.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration2-X-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration2-X-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration2-X-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration2-X-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration2-X-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-9f156e58\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-9f156e58\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/Vent-Filt3.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Vent-Filt3\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/Vent-Filt3.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/Vent-Filt3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/Vent-Filt3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/Vent-Filt3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/Vent-Filt3-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/Vent-Filt3-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Filtration removes particles from the air, including pathogens. Although carbon filters can remove gases, it is less effective than ventilation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In room UV helps with short-range transmission rates - not to be confused with UV in air purifiers which add no value in terms of cleaning but can add ozone to the air<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p>A <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/weareibec.org\/clean-lessons-events\/ventilation-infectious-disease\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">study by Stantec<\/a><\/span> looked at 22 variations of ventilation and filtration: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>18 adaptations of just the HVAC system (ventilation) - best particle reduction was 17%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4 adaptations of HVAC with portable air cleaners (filtration) - best particle reduction was 45%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-6a31d013\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-6a31d013\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/Vent-Filt4.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Vent-Filt4\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/Vent-Filt4.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/Vent-Filt4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/Vent-Filt4-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/Vent-Filt4-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/Vent-Filt4-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/Vent-Filt4-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Combining PACs with mechanical ventilation offers a versatile solution that adapts to changing IAQ needs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A portable air cleaner (PAC) is a low-cost way to test the efficacy of filtration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PACs use substantially less energy than increasing mechanical ventilation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A PAC can be moved to the source of the pollution offering localised filtration at breathing level<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Optional <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/uk\/blog\/cleanair-innovations\/\">fresh air duct<\/a><\/span> offers increased fresh air volume with high-efficiency filtration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Low wattage of PACs offers a low <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/uk\/blog\/hospitals-carbon-footprint\/\">carbon footprint<\/a><\/span> solution and more environmentally friendly than adaptations to current HVAC systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Not all <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/uk\/blog\/cleanair-clinics\/\">PACs are equal<\/a><\/span>. The proliferation of budget or noisy models that won't provide enough filtration for the room size (at the speed it is run) can result in dissatisfaction of portable filtration as a viable solution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class='bottom-line'><div class='bottom-line-top'>Bottom Line<\/div><div class='bottom-line-title'>Bottom line: Ventilation and filtration combined will improve your building indoor air quality<\/div><div class='bottom-line-content'>The cost of upgrading HVAC to include high efficiency filtration is considerable making portable air cleaners a quick and affordable solution <\/div><div class='bottom-line-last'>Smart Air<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"mailto:sales@airbon.co.uk\">Contact us<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdqHceGyi3msJfsJ_W-eFRV9n8--TfyHNuKNXWuxtv7D2G0aA\/viewform\">Air quality audit<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learn more<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-07e8f871\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-8350204d\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-8350204d\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/carbon-footprint-blog-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/carbon-footprint-blog-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/carbon-footprint-blog-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/carbon-footprint-blog-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/carbon-footprint-blog-1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/carbon-footprint-blog-1.jpg 1272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/uk\/blog\/hospitals-carbon-footprint\/\">Reduce carbon emissions by 27% compared with other NHS brands<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-4e0cdd1b\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-4e0cdd1b\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration1-X.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15965\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration1-X.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration1-X-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration1-X-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration1-X-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration1-X-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/ventilation-filtration1-X-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/uk\/blog\/filtration-for-good-iaq\/\">Filtration is a key component for good Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-c786c9f0\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-c786c9f0\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1272\" height=\"716\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/clinics.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15022\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/clinics.jpg 1272w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/clinics-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/clinics-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/clinics-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/12\/clinics-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1272px) 100vw, 1272px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/uk\/blog\/cleanair-clinics\/\">The air we share - The benefits of clean air in clinics<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-3459abce\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-3459abce\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1272\" height=\"716\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/08\/sub-micron-seetheair.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17986\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/08\/sub-micron-seetheair.jpg 1272w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/08\/sub-micron-seetheair-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/08\/sub-micron-seetheair-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/08\/sub-micron-seetheair-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/08\/sub-micron-seetheair-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1272px) 100vw, 1272px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/uk\/blog\/the-importance-of-monitoring-smaller-particles\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/uk\/en\/2024\/08\/28\/the-importance-of-monitoring-smaller-particles\/\">The importance of monitoring smaller particles for air quality<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-82b066b2\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-82b066b2\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1272\" height=\"716\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/basement-blast.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/basement-blast.jpg 1272w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/basement-blast-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/basement-blast-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/basement-blast-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/basement-blast-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1272px) 100vw, 1272px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/uk\/blog\/unventilated-rooms-iaq\/\">How to manage air quality in unventilated hospital basement rooms<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-bf52062f\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-bf52062f\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/4000-NHS-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/4000-NHS-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/4000-NHS-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/4000-NHS-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/4000-NHS-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/4000-NHS-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/4000-NHS.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/uk\/blog\/hospitals-air-purifiers\/\">Portable filtration to reduce the bio-aerosol burden costs less than you think<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-c7f8f232\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-c7f8f232\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/Lungs-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/Lungs-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/Lungs-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/Lungs-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/Lungs-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/05\/Lungs.jpg 1272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/uk\/blog\/simply-hepa\/\">It's time to look at marketing tactics for air cleaners in healthcare<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-dd7e11d4\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-dd7e11d4\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/Blast-AHU-X-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15978\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/Blast-AHU-X-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/Blast-AHU-X-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/Blast-AHU-X-768x432.jpg 768w, 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