Why HEPA Filters Don't Work in Homes?
- Dan Dearden

- Sep 8, 2025
- 1 min read
(And what does)
Response by Dan Dearden, CAFS – Certified Air Filtration Specialist, Essential Air Products Founder, NovusAer Inventor
HEPA filters are the gold standard in air cleaning… so why aren’t they in your home?
Because most home heating and cooling systems simply can’t handle them. In this episode of The Clean Air Series, certified air filtration specialist Dan Dearden breaks down the truth:
Why HEPA filters don’t work in real-world home systems (and what actually happens if you try to use them).
How NovusAer achieves HEPA-level performance without choking your system or driving up your energy bills.
The surprising results from real home testing — including homes with 0% PM2.5 pollution.
Why NovusAer filters last up to 3 years, saving you money while keeping your air cleaner and healthier.
Cleaner air. Less maintenance. A healthier home. Watch now to learn what really works where you live, breathe, and sleep.



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