UV air purification in South Florida
A cleaner coil with UV light.
A UV light in your air handler helps keep the coil and drain pan cleaner. Price on request.
When a UV light is worth considering
UV is an add-on, not a replacement for clean ducts or good filters. It makes the most sense when:
Why South Florida AC systems collect moisture
The coil inside an air handler cools humid air, so it stays damp. The coil and drain pan are where buildup can start.
A UV light shines on that area to help keep it cleaner. It does not replace filters or duct cleaning, and results vary by system.
- You are having your ducts cleaned and want to keep the coil cleaner afterward
- Your AC runs most of the year in a humid climate
- You notice a musty smell when the system starts
What UV air purification includes
- A UV light installed in your air handler
- A clear explanation of what it does and does not do
- A check that the light is running before we leave
- Guidance on when to replace the bulb
Pairs with a duct cleaning
Book it with a duct cleaning and your system gets both: a whole-system clean finished with a botanical product made with thyme oil, and a UV light that helps keep the coil and drain pan cleaner.
Price
Price on request
- Recommended only if your coil check shows you need it
- Installed in your air handler
How a visit works
Free Whole-Home Air & Attic Check
We check your coil and air handler. A UV light is recommended only if your coil check shows it is needed, and your technician confirms the price first.
Installation
A Blue Pelican technician installs the UV light inside your air handler.
Final check
We check the light is running and explain what to expect.
Bulb reminder
We tell you when the bulb should be replaced so the light keeps doing its job.
Questions we hear most
What does a UV light in an air handler do?
It is installed inside your air handler to help keep the coil and drain pan cleaner. That area stays damp in South Florida because the system cools humid air. It is an extra layer of care, not a replacement for filters or duct cleaning.
Can I add it during a duct cleaning?
Yes. It is a simple add-on to a duct cleaning visit, and our technician installs it while we are already at your home.
When does the bulb need replacing?
It depends on the model installed. When we install the light, we tell you when the bulb should be replaced so you know what to plan for.
Will UV light improve my health?
We do not guarantee specific health outcomes. UV is meant to help keep the coil and drain pan cleaner. If you have a health concern about your indoor air, talk with your doctor as well.
Good to know
- UV light is an added layer of care for your AC system. It is not a substitute for filters, maintenance or duct cleaning, and we do not guarantee specific health outcomes.
- We are not responsible for pre-existing damage or areas we cannot safely access. Any issues we find are documented and discussed with you before work continues.
- Prices and promotions are subject to change and may vary with home size, system configuration and an on-site inspection. Final pricing is confirmed before any work begins, with no surprise charges. Offers cannot be combined unless stated.
Ask about adding UV to your next visit
Book your free Whole-Home Air & Attic Check and we will explain exactly what the light does for your system.
Your details
A few quick details. We text or call you back, usually within minutes during business hours.
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Where we work
We serve homes in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach Counties.