Blue Signature

Personally, I would set the purifier to the highest airflow speed whose noise levels you can tolerate. Unless the Blueair Signature is already hugely oversized for the room or space, the "low" airflow speed might be too low. Unfortunately most purifier brands do not list Clean Air Delivery Rates (CA

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I completely understand how you feel; I've had very similar issues and quite a few questions about air quality and breathing comfort. For me, what really helped was a combination of simple things rather than a single "cure." I use a Blueair Signature air purifier, mainly for fine particles (dust, sm

That's not what the data shows. I've not tried the Alen, but I've tried several other air purifies, and have found the reviews on Consumer Reports and HouseFresh.com to be accurate. And based on those reviews there are other units that provide less noise for the same clearance rate. Specifically:SPE