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Essential Protection
Captures large particles and debris.
Catches
- Lint and carpet fibres
- Dust mites and pollen clumps
- Larger debris
A home with no particular air concerns, where the job is protecting the system.
What the numbers actually mean.
MERV is a rating for how fine a particle a filter catches. Higher numbers catch smaller things. That is the whole idea — the rest is working out which one suits your home, which is what the assessment is for.
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Everyday Clean
The standard for most healthy homes.
Catches
- Household dust
- Mould spores
- Pet dander at normal levels
Most homes, most of the time. The everyday default.
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Allergy Defense
Air Quality You Can Trust.
Filters fine dust, dander and allergens.
Catches
- Fine dust
- Pet dander
- Pollen and common allergens
Homes with pets, allergies, or anyone who notices the seasons changing indoors.
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Premium Shield
Stops smoke, bacteria and ultra-fine particles.
Catches
- Smoke particles
- Bacteria
- Ultra-fine particulate
Homes near wildfire smoke, heavy traffic, or anyone who wants the most a home system takes.
Higher is not automatically better
A finer filter asks more of your system. The right tier is the one that matches what is actually in your air and what your home is built to move — which depends on your vents, your household and where you live. That is four questions, and the assessment asks them.
Find your tier