If your HVAC system has been installed by a reputable company, the amount of issues you need to worry about are significantly reduced. However, there are a number of things everyone has to think about from time-to-time – and those are leaks in the HVAC piping. If such leaks are not fixed promptly, the effect […]
What Item Should be No. 1 on your Spring Cleaning Checklist?
Spring cleaning is an essential part of many household traditions. It’s a great time of year to catch up on all your home’s needs. Your maintenance list may seem daunting at first, but HGTV has a list of suggestions that will help you complete everything on your spring cleaning checklist. In fact, according to the […]
Tips for Businesses on How to Reduce Energy Costs
Just like in your home, commercial buildings can lose heat and cold air as well. This can often be attributed to inefficient operations, leaks, and improperly sealed doors and windows. In many cases, these problems are easily fixed, but you have to be diligent about your energy usage and where you could be losing precious […]
Tips for Making Your Home Allergy Free
Dealing with allergies can be tough work, especially if you suffer the side effects even when you’re indoors. Managing allergies, though, may be as simple as making the effort to allergen-proof your home. For some tips on breathing easier in your abode, read on… Avoid Harsh Cleaning Products While cleaning up your home is critical […]
Three Recent Innovations in Air Conditioning
Ever since air conditioning was invented by Willis Carrier 100 years ago, its design has pretty much stayed the same. But because of the high need for air conditioning around the world, coupled with the sometimes prohibitive energy costs of endlessly running A/C systems, scientists are testing new energy efficient air conditioning technologies all the […]
3 Consequences of Not Changing your Home’s A/C Filter
HVAC experts say that you should change your A/C filter every 90 days at least. If you have pets or live somewhere particular warm, you should up that frequency to every 60 days. Even when you don’t think you need to change your filter, you should at least check it every 30 days. The point […]
Three Questions to Ask Yourself When Considering a Programmable Thermostat
With winter right around the corner and the days beginning to cool, many homeowners have started thinking about heating their homes for the chilly season. One thing that comes to mind when thinking about heating (and cooling) a home is the use of a programmable thermostat. If you’re a homeowner, here are three questions you […]
3 Things You Can Do to Ensure Your Central Air Unit is Functioning Properly
Keeping your central air unit well maintained doesn’t take a lot of work, but it’s important to stay on top of these tasks to ensure your unit stays in tip-top shape. If you neglect basic maintenance, you could be allowing small problems to become bigger over time, which can lead to higher repair bills for […]
3 Best Practices for Setting Your A/C Thermostat
Most homeowners know that finding a temperature at which to set the thermostat can be a bit of a headache. Not only does choosing a temperature mean finding a setting that everyone on the home agrees on, but it means finding one that’s reasonable cost-wise, too. While there’s no “best temperature,” there are a few […]
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