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The High-Performance HVAC Podcast – Episode 110

Released September 2025

Defining Clean AiR with John Ellis

Adam, Casey, and John break down the often-overlooked side of indoor air quality—how some IAQ devices can actually create harmful byproducts in your home. They explore the pros and cons of different filtration types, when to use each, and why not all “clean air” products are created equal. If you care about what you’re customers are breathing, this episode will help you make more thoughtful recommendations.

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Featuring:

  • Adam Mufich – National Comfort Institute, Inc.
  • Casey Contreras – National Comfort Institute, Inc.
  • John Ellis – Dynamic Air Consulting

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