Indoor Air Quality Safety: How IAQ Affects Your Health

Everyone needs fresh air to stay healthy and happy at home. While we often assume that air pollution is a problem that only affects the outdoors, indoor air quality is a significant risk for many homes. In fact, in a lot of places, indoor air quality is actually a lot worse than what is outside. Thankfully, there is a lot you can do to keep the air in your home clear and healthy. Whether it is an addition to your … Continue reading Indoor Air Quality Safety: How IAQ Affects Your Health

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Can’t Miss Heating and Air Conditioning Maintenance Tips for the Fall

Fall presents a special problem for HVAC systems. With the days turning cooler and the beginning of heating season, there are adjustments to be made. Still, you will sometimes need the air conditioner too, and that means your HVAC system is working double duty. Not only is fall sometimes a challenge for heating and air conditioning maintenance, it is also a good time to get ready for the winter. Heating issues in cold months can be a big problem! This … Continue reading Can’t Miss Heating and Air Conditioning Maintenance Tips for the Fall

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Everyday Factors that Reduce Air Filter Efficiency

No matter what kind of environment you are living in, the filter on your air conditioner is going to take a lot of pressure. In terms of how well your air conditioner works, air filter efficiency often has a surprising impact on overall efficiency and function. You would be amazed how often we have found the real problem with a malfunctioning unit is just a dirty filter that needs replacing. Maintaining your unit while keeping an eye toward air filter … Continue reading Everyday Factors that Reduce Air Filter Efficiency

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Why is My Air Conditioner Running Constantly?

Figuring out why an air conditioner is running constantly can be a tricky question. For many instances, it is often something simple, like a dirty or clogged filter. Sometimes, though, constant running can be a sign of more serious issues. Taking the time to understand why your air conditioner is running constantly is important to solving the problem for the long term. Some fixes work in the short term but will leave you with recurring problems down the line. If … Continue reading Why is My Air Conditioner Running Constantly?

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Is a Ductless Air Conditioner Right for Me?

Ductless air conditioners have a lot to offer for most households. Small and out of the way, they are easy to install and run a bit cheaper than your average system. For a lot of people, it makes sense to switch to a ductless air conditioner if you need a replacement or need to install air conditioning in a new space. There are some situations however where a ductless air conditioner won’t have the power you need. If you are … Continue reading Is a Ductless Air Conditioner Right for Me?

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Indoor Air Pollution in Schools: What You Need to Know

Air pollution is commonly thought of as an issue with outdoor conditions or only affecting indoor spaces where dangerous chemicals are in use. However, indoor pollution can occur in all sorts of buildings, and air pollution in schools is a serious concern — especially for older buildings. Like old buildings of all kinds, the combination of dangerous materials and decay can create unsafe environments pretty quickly. Keeping kids safe from air pollution in schools is a serious issue and one … Continue reading Indoor Air Pollution in Schools: What You Need to Know

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HVAC Maintenance: What You Should Do Yourself & What to Leave to the Pros

Regular HVAC maintenance is central to keeping your system running smoothly and efficiently. A lot of people assume you can just wait until a problem pops up and have that issue dealt with, but this is a good way to lose a lot of money on energy bills. Without proper HVAC maintenance, an inefficient system could be running you quite a bit in extra energy costs. In addition to higher costs over time, neglecting HVAC maintenance can create big problems … Continue reading HVAC Maintenance: What You Should Do Yourself & What to Leave to the Pros

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2 Common Ceiling Fan Mistakes that Are Costing You Money

When it comes to saving money on heating and cooling, it is easy to think it takes a big investment or major lifestyle change to have a significant impact. This is not necessarily the case. There are many small ways to keep your home cooler and save on energy bills — some as simple as adjusting the settings on your ceiling fan. In a world with central air conditioning and easy digital controls, the humble ceiling fan sometimes get overlooked. … Continue reading 2 Common Ceiling Fan Mistakes that Are Costing You Money

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Tips to Landscape Around Your AC Unit

For most homeowners, the outdoor AC unit is usually left bare, with the lawn as the only nature around it. However, if you want to spruce up the landscaping around your AC unit, it is possible, but you should bear in mind the right way to do it. Read on to find out more about how you can landscape around your outdoor AC unit without reducing airflow and potentially harming the system. With the extreme hot and cold temperatures we … Continue reading Tips to Landscape Around Your AC Unit

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HVAC Zoning Systems: Basic Things You Should Know

HVAC Zoning Systems | What is HVAC Zoning

Getting your entire home comfortable throughout every room can be a hassle as balancing all the temperatures in the house is tricky. Many homeowners wonder what they can do to get the temperatures just right without the headache. This is where an HVAC zoning system comes in to play. In the article below, we discuss the basic things a homeowner should consider when looking into integrating an HVAC zoning system into their home. If you have any questions about whether … Continue reading HVAC Zoning Systems: Basic Things You Should Know

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