UVC Air Purification
Improve your indoor air quality with UVC air purification. Ensure that you and your family are breathing clean air with the power of UVC technology. Simple to use and easy to install, this system mounts onto your existing forced air furnace.
- Lamps produce no ozone.
- Energy-efficient electronic ballast.
- Safety feature designed to prevent accidental exposure to UVC light.
- Built-in lamp replacement indicator (Replace lamp once a year for optimal performance)
- Safely purifies a home up to 3500 sq. ft.
- Installs in less than 15 minutes
How UVC Air Purification Works
UVC is a wavelength of ultraviolet light that disrupts the DNA of airborne microorganisms as air passes over the lamp. Mounted inside your existing forced-air furnace, the unit treats the air your HVAC system is already circulating — every time the blower runs, the air in the house passes through it. There is no separate machine taking up floor space and nothing to remember to turn on.
Why It Matters in Houston Homes
Houston humidity makes HVAC systems work hard, and the cool, damp coil environment inside an air handler is exactly where mold and bacteria like to establish. A UVC lamp positioned in the airflow addresses what grows in the system and what circulates through it. Homes with allergy sufferers, pets, or family members sensitive to indoor air quality tend to notice the difference first.
What This Unit Includes
The lamps produce no ozone — some cheaper UV products generate it as a byproduct, and ozone is itself a lung irritant, so this matters more than it sounds. An energy-efficient electronic ballast keeps running costs low, a built-in indicator tells you when the annual lamp replacement is due, and a safety interlock prevents accidental exposure to UVC light during service. One unit safely purifies a home up to 3,500 square feet, and installation on an existing furnace takes under 15 minutes.
Air and Water, Same Visit
Most of our UVC air installations happen alongside a water treatment install — the crew is already at the furnace closet or attic, and adding the air unit takes minutes. If you are considering a whole-home water system, ask about adding UVC air purification to the same appointment.
Call United Water Softeners at 281-240-0261 or request an estimate.