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Residential Replacement Filters Schedule
If you don’t remember the last time you changed your home air filter, it’s time to look now! Air filters inside your home keep the air clean and free from contaminants. Clean filters also help your system work efficiently, reducing energy costs and wear-and-tear on...
Should You Replace V Belts with Cog Belts?
Cog belts can replace V belts in many types of equipment. Many people trust their V belt systems and wonder why they should switch. V belt systems can run with about 95 to 98 percent efficiency at the time of installation. That number drops to about 93 percent...
Cottonwood Filters Reduce Maintenance on Cooling Equipment
Did you know that adding cottonwood filters to your cooling towers can reduce maintenance time? Think about all the routine maintenance you and your crew perform on the cooling towers on top of the building. Cleaning the inside of cooling towers is a messy job, but...
V-Belts and Their Uses
V belts have been used for decades in many industries. They transmit power efficiently, and can be manufactured in almost any length. V belts tend to run quietly and last longer than many other types of belts, too. V belts are used in many industries including:...
Many Uses of Industrial Filters
Have you ever thought about the many uses of industrial filters? I started trying to count the many ways that industrial filters not only help keep the environment cleaner, but improve the quality of life for people everywhere. It’s amazing how something as simple as...
Belt Suppliers of Flat Belts, V-Belts, Cog Belts and More
Twin City Filter Service has a great selection of belts and belt suppliers so that no matter what type of belt you need, if we don’t have it on hand, we can get it for you. When you need belts, you may not think of turning to a company with the word “filter” in...
Replacement Filters and Changing the HVAC Filter on Your Home System
Spring cleaning is home filter checking time. Why? Spring cleaning is part of our culture, and checking your residential filter should be part of your routine home maintenance. After all, when is the last time you checked your home HVAC filter? Do you need a...
Change or Clean Cottonwood Filters in the Spring
Welcome to cottonwood filters season, aka Spring. Why is spring a good time to change or clean cottonwood filters? Spring means that everything is budding...including cottonwood trees. Flowers, pollen, and seed pods from many types of trees can easily be pulled into...
Consider Replacement Filters When Choosing HVAC Systems
When you’re choosing an HVAC system, consider the cost of replacement filters and factor them into your purchasing decision. This may sound absolutely ridiculous to some. You’re going to spend thousands, perhaps even millions of dollars on a commercial...
Cleaning Grease Filters with Cleaning Tanks
Commercial food service establishments know that cleaning grease filters is important for health, safety, and longevity of exhaust fans and air systems. Grease filters can rapidly become clogged with particles, grease and oils. Cleaning tanks make some of the work...
About Us
For over 70 years Twin City Filter has been a family business providing both filter service and filter sales. We began serving the Greater Twin Cities Metro Area and grew into a coast to coast, border to border business.
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We provide filters, custom filters and service to contractors, office complexes, condos, business parks, colleges, and other industrial, commercial and residential developments.