
Breathe Easier with Clean, Healthy Air in Your Home or Business
Hawaii’s tropical climate brings beauty and sunshine — but it can also bring humidity, mold, allergens, volcanic smog (vog), and airborne contaminants that affect the air you breathe indoors. At Universal Heating & Air, we offer advanced Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) solutions to help homeowners and businesses across the Big Island enjoy healthier, cleaner indoor environments.
From air purifiers and UV lights to duct cleaning and whole-home filtration systems, our local team provides custom IAQ strategies to fit your space, health needs, and budget. If you're searching for "indoor air quality near me" or looking to reduce allergens and irritants in your home, we’ve got you covered.
📞 Call (859) 317-3744 today for a free IAQ assessment or to schedule service anywhere on the Big Island.


Why Choose Universal Heating & Air?
We’re more than just another HVAC company — we’re your local heating experts for Hawaii’s unique weather patterns and home styles. Our commitment to quality and comfort includes:
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✅ Over 20 years of local HVAC experience
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✅ Heating services for both homes & businesses
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✅ Trained & certified technicians
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✅ 24/7 emergency repair availability
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✅ Honest pricing with no surprises
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✅ Top brands: Trane, Mitsubishi, Daikin, Goodman, and more
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✅ Free estimates & financing available
We proudly serve homeowners, property managers, and businesses across the island with service that’s fast, clean, and backed by our 100% satisfaction guarantee.
Why Indoor Air Quality Matters in Hawaii
Who Benefits from IAQ Solutions?
The indoor air in your home or workplace can be 2 to 5 times more polluted than outdoor air, especially in enclosed or humid environments. On the Big Island, several unique factors make IAQ services essential:
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🌋 Volcanic smog (vog) from Kīlauea can carry sulfur dioxide and other harmful particles
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🧼 Mold growth thrives in humid homes with poor ventilation
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🌿 Pollen and dust from plants, pets, and trade winds can trigger allergies
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👃 Musty odors from dirty ducts, filters, and coils can make indoor spaces unpleasant
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🚫 Poor air quality can worsen asthma, allergies, and respiratory conditions
If your space feels stuffy, humid, or triggers sneezing and headaches — it’s time to improve your indoor air quality.
Our IAQ services are ideal for:
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Families with kids, pets, or elderly residents
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Allergy or asthma sufferers
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People living near vog-affected areas
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Homes with musty smells or visible mold
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Vacation rentals & Airbnb properties
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Businesses with employees or customers in enclosed spaces
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Schools, clinics, and shared facilities
Breathe better and live healthier — all with discreet, low-maintenance air quality systems installed by experts.
Our Indoor Air Quality Services
🌀 Whole-Home Air Purifiers & Air Scrubbers
These systems remove 99.9% of airborne pollutants, bacteria, viruses, dust, pet dander, and odors. Installed directly into your HVAC system, they clean the air in every room — silently and continuously.
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💡 UV Light Germicidal Systems
We install UV light systems in your ductwork or AC coils to kill mold, bacteria, and viruses at the source. Ideal for preventing mold in high-humidity areas like Hilo, Pāhoa, and Volcano.
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🧼 Air Duct Cleaning
Our duct cleaning services on the Big Island remove dust, mold spores, pet hair, and debris from your air vents. This improves airflow, removes odors, and boosts your system’s efficiency.
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🔄 Filter Replacement & Maintenance
We offer high-efficiency air filters (HEPA and MERV-rated) to trap fine particles, along with regular filter change services for homes and businesses.
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🌡️ Humidity & Airflow Balancing
We assess and adjust your HVAC system to improve airflow, reduce hot spots, and balance humidity for total comfort.
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Health Risks of Poor Indoor Air Quality
Bad indoor air can cause or worsen:
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Allergies & asthma
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Headaches & fatigue
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Dry skin & irritated eyes
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Chronic respiratory issues
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Mold-related illnesses
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Sleeping problems
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Odor complaints
Our solutions can drastically reduce airborne contaminants and create a fresher, healthier indoor environment for your ohana (family), guests, or customers.
Our IAQ Installation Process
We make improving your air quality easy and stress-free:
1. On-Site Air Quality Evaluation
We inspect your home or office, ask questions, and assess potential contaminants and risks.
2. Custom IAQ Recommendation
We suggest the best solution — from UV systems to dehumidifiers — based on your needs and budget.
3. Professional Installation
Our licensed technicians install everything cleanly, discreetly, and efficiently — often in just one visit.
4. System Testing & Walkthrough
We verify performance and show you how to maintain or monitor your system.
5. Ongoing Support
We offer filter subscriptions, coil cleanings, and annual IAQ system checkups to keep your air fresh long-term.
Indoor Air Quality for Homes & Businesses
🏡 Residential IAQ Services
Your home should be a sanctuary — not a source of irritation. We help families across the Big Island breathe easier, sleep better, and enjoy fresher air with quiet, efficient air quality upgrades.
🏢 Commercial IAQ Services
We install IAQ systems for:
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Offices
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Medical clinics
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Retail stores
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Restaurants
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Hotels & resorts
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Schools & daycare centers
Show your customers and team you care by creating a cleaner, healthier environment.
