How Does a Heat Pump Work?

With recent technology and advances, heat pumps are becoming a more effective and economical method for heating homes and workplaces. However, you may be asking yourself, “How does a heat pump work?” If you are considering purchasing a heat pump for your home or office, it is important to learn some basics about how a heat pump works and what they do. Read on to learn more to answer your questions like “What is a heat pump?” and “How does … Continue reading How Does a Heat Pump Work?

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Benefits of a Dual Fuel Heating System

In the St. Louis area, we are moving fast into the coldest part of the year, and it may be time to think about how you are heating your home or business this year. As the winter season arrives, protecting your home or business from the bitter cold should be of utmost importance. If your current HVAC system needs replacing or if you simply desire an upgrade to a more efficient and effective system, a dual fuel heating system might … Continue reading Benefits of a Dual Fuel Heating System

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Infrared Heater Buying Guide

Currently one of the most popular types of heaters available, infrared heaters transfer energy from one place to another using electromagnetic radiation. Infrared heaters are commonly found in heat lamps and space heaters. The large amount of heat they produce usually results in lower energy consumption, and as a result a lower energy bill. As a result, these can be an energy efficient option for supplemental heating in the winter. However, there are some important things to keep in mind … Continue reading Infrared Heater Buying Guide

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Winter Allergies: A Guide to Winter Allergens to Watch Out For

Winter Allergies | Allergy Prevention Tips

Fighting off winter allergies is no easy feat – they take on a different shape than allergies at any other time of year. This is due in large part to the amount of time we spend indoors. Winter allergies are caused mostly by contaminants and dangerous spores that float around in our air. If you want to combat your winter allergies in your home or business, there are a few simple and easy steps you can take. 4 Ways to … Continue reading Winter Allergies: A Guide to Winter Allergens to Watch Out For

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Types of Heaters for Supplemental Heating

When used properly and efficiently, supplemental heating can be an energy efficient way to heat your home, saving on monthly heating bills. There are a few factors to think about when considering the different types of heaters available for you to buy. The cost of the unit, the amount of space you wish to heat, and the overall style of your supplemental heater are all key factors that are important to consider in order to buy the best space heater. … Continue reading Types of Heaters for Supplemental Heating

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How Thermostat Location Affects Home Comfort

While it is often an overlooked aspect, your thermostat location in your home or business can greatly affect the functionality of your HVAC system. Certain conditions may cause your HVAC system to perform in a way that is contrary to its intended use, making your system work harder than necessary or leaving you with temperature extremes. There are a few vital measures you can take when considering your thermostat location to avoid any potential HVAC mishaps. 4 Thermostat Location Questions … Continue reading How Thermostat Location Affects Home Comfort

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Space Heater Safety Tips

We have all heard the unfortunate story of a home burning down due to improper use of a space heater. It seems to happen all too often, so we have compiled a list of space heater safety tips to help give you and your loved ones peace of mind this winter season. Some of these simple space heater safety tips may seem obvious, but when it comes to the safety of your family it is truly better to be safe … Continue reading Space Heater Safety Tips

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Space Heater Buying Guide

Choosing the correct heater can seem like a daunting process. So, we’ve compiled a space heater buying guide to help you find the best supplemental heating unit for your home. There are a few primary factors to consider when buying a heater, and once you understand the type of heater you want, your search can begin to narrow. Use this guide to buying a space heater to aid you in your search. Space Heater Buying Guide: 6 Easy Steps The … Continue reading Space Heater Buying Guide

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Prep Your HVAC System for Holiday Entertaining

Prepare your HVAC System for Holiday Entertaining

With the winter season fast approaching, the time has come to start preparing your home for company. Your HVAC system and holiday entertaining go hand in hand. A festive atmosphere and delicious home cooked food are a must, but nothing will put a damper on your holiday affair quite like HVAC problems. If your current system is malfunctioning or in need of maintenance, it can mean your home is too hot or cold for your guests. It can also increase … Continue reading Prep Your HVAC System for Holiday Entertaining

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Top 3 HVAC Upgrades to Improve Your Winter Indoor Air Quality

Healthy winter indoor air quality is essential to the well-being of your family and business. In the winter months, it is no secret that we spend most of our days inside. The quality of indoor winter air is especially important to those who are susceptible to airborne illness and allergies. This can include the elderly, children, or those with respiratory issues. Even if you are perfectly healthy, poor air quality can quickly change that. There are some simple HVAC upgrades … Continue reading Top 3 HVAC Upgrades to Improve Your Winter Indoor Air Quality

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