Polyester Air Filters

Koch Polyester 1" C&I Disposable Filter for AC and Furnace - Merv 5/6

Koch Polyester 2" C&I Disposable Filter for AC and Furnace - Merv 5/6

Protecting your indoor air quality doesn't have to come at a high cost or environmental impact. Polyester air filters balance affordability, performance, and eco-friendliness, making them a popular choice for homes and businesses.

Why Choose Polyester Air Filters?

Eco-Friendly: Polyester is a synthetic material that can be recycled in many cases, reducing environmental waste compared to disposable fiberglass filters.
Cost-Effective: They are more affordable than HEPA filters while offering improved performance over traditional fiberglass filters.
Enhanced Particle Capture: Compared to fiberglass filters, polyester filters often have a slightly higher MERV rating, capturing a wider range of airborne particles like dust, allergens, and pet dander.
Durable and Reusable: Some high-quality polyester filters are washable and reusable, reducing long-term costs and waste.

Polyester vs. Other Filter Options

Here's how polyester air filters compare to other common choices:

Fiberglass Filters: Fiberglass filters are the most affordable option but may not capture allergens as effectively as polyester. They are also typically disposable.
Pleated Filters (Polyester or Cotton): These filters, often made of pleated polyester or cotton, offer increased surface area for capturing particles. They are generally more effective than fiberglass filters and may be comparable to some polyester filters. However, some pleated filters can be more expensive.
HEPA Filters: HEPA filters are the most effective option for capturing microscopic particles. However, they can be significantly more expensive and restrict airflow more than polyester filters.

Choosing the Right Polyester Air Filter

MERV Rating: Consider your needs. A MERV rating of 6-8 is sufficient for basic dust and pet dander control. A MERV rating of 8-11 might be better for allergy sufferers, so you should look at pleated filters.
Filter Size: Ensure the filter perfectly matches the dimensions your HVAC system requires. Double-check the length, width, and thickness of your current filter.
Washable vs. Disposable: Decide if a reusable option aligns with your preferences and maintenance habits.

Beyond the Basics: Finding the Perfect Polyester Air Filter for You

While all polyester air filters share some standard features, there are additional factors to consider:

Allergy Sufferers: Opt for a higher MERV rating (8-11) and consider features like allergen-specific capture.
Pet Owners: Look for filters with a thicker construction to trap more pet hair and dander.
Odor Control: Some polyester filters incorporate activated carbon for basic odor control.

We Offer a Superior Selection of Polyester Air Filters!

Wide Variety of MERV Ratings and Sizes: Find the perfect filter for your needs, no matter your HVAC system or air quality concerns.
Eco-Friendly Options: We offer filters made from recycled polyester, reducing environmental impact.
Competitive Prices: Get lasting value and clean air without breaking the bank.
Fast and Convenient Delivery: Get your air filters delivered quickly and easily to your doorstep.
Exceptional Customer Service: Our knowledgeable team is here to answer any questions and help you choose the right filter.