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UV Air Purification

Built directly Into Your HVAC System
Installed inside your furnace or air handler, it works every time your system runs, with no extra appliance in the corner of the room. Serving homes across the Triangle.
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Musty Smell From Your Vents? Start With the Coil.

If you turn on the AC and get a damp, stale smell, the source is often the evaporator coil. It stays cold and wet all summer, which is exactly the kind of surface where mold and mildew like to settle in. In Cary, Apex, Durham and across the Triangle, our humid summers make it a common call.

A UV light installed at the coil is designed to help keep that surface cleaner between filter changes and tune-ups. Because it's part of your system, it works whenever your system runs.

Why Built-In Instead of a Standalone Purifier?

A plug-in purifier cleans the air in one room, if you remember to run it and replace its filters. A UV light installed in your HVAC system treats the surfaces and air moving through the one system that serves your whole house, and you don't have to think about it.

What UV Can and Can't Do

We'd rather you know this up front. UV light is designed to help reduce biological growth, such as mold and bacteria, on the surfaces and in the air it reaches. It doesn't remove dust, pollen or pet dander, and it doesn't take out odors or gases. That's the job of a good filter, which is why we usually recommend UV alongside proper filtration, not instead of it.

Signs UV Might Be a Good Fit

  • Musty or "dirty sock" smell when the AC starts
  • A coil that keeps getting dirty or growing slime
  • High indoor humidity in summer
  • A home with a finished basement or crawlspace
  • You want one more layer of air care in a system you already trust

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Standalone Purifier

UV Built Into Your HVAC

Coverage
One room
Whole-house system
Operation
You turn it on and move it where needed
Works whenever your system runs
Upkeep
Regular Filter Changes, Cleaning
Periodic lamp replacement
Footprint
Takes up floor space
Out of sight, inside the equipment
Installation
None
Professional install by Delta T
Reaches the coil
No
Yes, coil-mounted lamps

Most central systems can take one, but it depends on your equipment and where there's room to mount the lamp. We'll check during a visit.

 

The lamp sits sealed inside the equipment, away from living spaces. We follow the manufacturer's installation requirements and wiring standards on every job.

 

If the smell comes from growth on the coil, it can help. If it's coming from somewhere else, like a clogged drain, a duct leak or moisture in the crawlspace, UV won't fix the cause, and we'll tell you that.

 

No. UV and filtration do different jobs, and they work best together.

 

This varies by product. It is included in your bi-annual maintenance visit. 

It depends on your system and the type of unit. Call or chat with us and we'll give you a straight answer.

Not Sure if UV is Right for Your Home?

Schedule a free consultation with our team and let’s make things happen!

Tell us what you’re noticing, whether it’s a smell, humidity, or a coil that won’t stay clean, and we’ll help you figure out the cause first.

 

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