The cost of a whole-home HEPA filtration system depends on the specific technology and integration method used. Based on the provided comparison guide, the estimated installation costs for whole-home solutions are:
- Whole-Home HEPA Filtration (Duct-mountable): Costs between $1,200 and $2,000. These units integrate directly into your central ductwork and typically require filter replacements every 12 months.
- Trane CleanEffects Whole-Home Air Cleaner: Costs between $1,500 and $2,500. This system uses electrostatic technology and features washable collection cells, which eliminates the need for disposable replacement filters.
- Medical-Grade HEPA Filter (System-integrated): Costs between $500 and $2,000. These systems provide H13/H14 rated filtration, capturing over 99.99% of particles.
- UV-C Enhanced HEPA System (HVAC-integrated): Costs between $400 and $1,500. These systems combine particle filtration with germicidal protection, though the UV bulb must be replaced annually.
To ensure the best value and performance, it is recommended to have a professional assessment to determine the correct sizing based on your home’s dimensions and airflow requirements.
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