Pets and Odors
Activated carbon adsorbs litter box and pet odors.
Activated carbon adsorbs litter box and pet odors.
You stopped smelling the litter box weeks ago. Everyone who walks in has not.
The cat box at eleven at night. The dog bed after rain. Whatever was in the pan on Tuesday. None of it is dust and none of it is hair, which is why the tower in the corner has run the whole time and changed nothing. A smell is a gas, and carbon is the only stage that holds one.
How to choose on this shelf
- Carbon weight is the whole spec here. Austin Air HealthMate carries up to 15 lb. Airpura G600 carries 26 lb in a sealed canister. Airpura G400 is the same blend in the 1,000 sq ft cabinet.
- Put it where the smell is made. The room with the litter box beats the room where you sit. One machine per source beats one machine for the house.
- Keep your particle unit. Hair and dander are its job and it is good at it. This is the second machine that does the job it never could.
Not for: hair and dust alone. If that is the whole complaint, a cheaper particle unit clears more air per dollar than anything here, and you should buy that instead.
Tell us the room and the smell. Chat with an expert or email sales@purifierhaven.com.
Not sure which size? Match the sq ft in the product name to your room, or chat with an expert and we will help you pick.
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Austin Air Immunity Machine Air Purifier, VOCs and Formaldehyde, 8 Phase Filter
Vendor:Austin AirRegular price $1,144.99Sale price $1,144.99 Regular priceUnit price per -
Airpura R700 Air Purifier, Odors and Chemicals, 18 lb Carbon, 2,500 Sq Ft
Vendor:AirpuraRegular price Starting at $999.98Sale price Starting at $999.98 Regular priceUnit price per -
Austin Air Bedroom Machine Air Purifier, Odors, Up to 15 lb Carbon
Vendor:Austin AirRegular price $994.99Sale price $994.99 Regular priceUnit price per -
Airpura R600 Air Purifier, Odors and Chemicals, 18 lb Carbon, 2,000 Sq Ft
Vendor:AirpuraRegular price Starting at $849.98Sale price Starting at $849.98 Regular priceUnit price per -
Austin Air HealthMate Air Purifier, Odors and Chemicals, Up to 15 lb Carbon and Zeolite
Vendor:Austin AirRegular price $844.99Sale price $844.99 Regular priceUnit price per -
AllerAir AirMedic Pro 6 Air Purifier, Odors and VOCs, 2,000 Sq Ft
Vendor:AllerAirRegular price Starting at $594.98Sale price Starting at $594.98 Regular priceUnit price per -
AllerAir AirMedic Pro 5 Air Purifier, Odors and VOCs, 1,500 Sq Ft
Vendor:AllerAirRegular price Starting at $509.98Sale price Starting at $509.98 Regular priceUnit price per -
Airpura G400 Air Purifier, Odor-Free Carbon, 8 lb Carbon
Vendor:AirpuraRegular price $709.98Sale price $709.98 Regular priceUnit price per -
Austin Air HealthMate Junior Air Purifier, Odors, Over 6.5 lb Carbon and Zeolite
Vendor:Austin AirRegular price $609.99Sale price $609.99 Regular priceUnit price per -
Airpura R400 Air Purifier, Odors and Chemicals, 8 lb Carbon, 1,000 Sq Ft
Vendor:AirpuraRegular price $569.98Sale price $569.98 Regular priceUnit price per -
AllerAir AirMed 1 Compact Air Purifier, Odors and Chemicals, 5.5 lb Carbon
Vendor:AllerAirRegular price Starting at $349.98Sale price Starting at $349.98 Regular priceUnit price per -
Austin Air it Personal Air Purifier, Odors and VOCs, 2 Stage Carbon Wrap
Vendor:Austin AirRegular price $359.99Sale price $359.99 Regular priceUnit price per
How to choose in four steps
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1. Room size
Measure the room, then match the sq ft
Length times width. Match that to the sq ft in the product name. Go one size up for open plan rooms or high ceilings.
Under 400 sq ft: bedroom or office. 400 to 999: living room. 1000 plus: a whole floor.
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2. The concern
Match the filter to the problem
Allergies, dust and pet dander call for HEPA. Smoke, cooking and chemical smells call for a real bed of activated carbon. For mold and mildew, look at the HEPA air scrubbers, some add UV on top.
Use the What it is for filter to narrow the list.
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3. Noise
Bedrooms want under 25 dB on low
The lowest speed is the one that runs all night. The quietest unit here starts at 16.5 dB on its lowest speed. Air scrubbers built for job sites run over 60 dB on high and belong in a basement or garage.
The Noise filter uses the lowest speed figure the maker publishes, or its only published figure where that is all it gives.
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4. Running cost
Check the filter price and how often it changes
A cheaper unit with a filter every 6 months can cost more over 3 years than a pricier one changed once a year.
Where the maker publishes them, the product page shows the filter price and change interval.
Still deciding between two? Chat with an expert.
Tell us the room, the problem and the budget and we will tell you which one to buy, and which one not to. Team hours Mon to Fri 7am to 7pm Eastern.











