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I’d ask yourself if you need a good all around air purifier or one that’s really good for odors/vocs but meh for particles. If you want all around, go with the healthmate plus. If you are just concerned about gases, go with the GC Multigas. I have both and prefer the healthmate plus for its superior

For commercial purifiers I would check out the Smart Air Blast Mini, Austin Air Healthmate, Coway AP-1512HH, or IQAir HealthPro Plus. AirFanta 3pro I recommended yesterday has a good price-to-performance and noise-to-performance. The other PC Fan type purifiers (NuKit, Clean Air Kits, North Box Syst

Ultimately it depends on the concentration of particulates in your studio. For this, you'd need an AQI monitor like PurpleAir (Classic Plus, Zen, or Flex models) or the AirGradient ONE. Having a very underpowered purifier means it cannot achieve meaningful steady-state reductions of particulates. In

Ok, so VOCs are really hard to deal with using consumer purifiers. If you want that, get a bunch of something like the Austin Air HealthMate HM400. It's expensive, larger, louder, and less energy efficient than other options, but it has a lot of active carbon that will help with VOCs. If you are wil

Max CADR is ~150-155, on full blow your ears out mode. At <45 dB it’s only 77 cfm. https://housefresh.com/austin-air-healthmate/ To be clear- I have 3 Austin airs. I used to love them, and they have served honorably in adsorbing a VOC problem I have, but I originally got them for particulates and I’

No high pitched noise on my PC fan filter purifiers. Have a look at the link below, Canadian company. Ive replaced 2 Austin air health mates and a variety of Levoit and IKEA. https://aidankepo.wixsite.com/northboxsystems

I've had my Austin Air for 13 years and the motor is still working like a charm. It's a beast. I use it in the bedroom and the quality of the air in the bedroom is consistently better than the air in the rest of the apartment. Smells better, feels better. This thing collects a ton of dust. The AA co