by Alice | Oct 6, 2017 | Air Quality Management, Heating, Maintenance, products, Uncategorized
Cold and flu season begins as the days begin to shorten and the temperatures begin to drop. While cold and flu activity peak in the coldest months between December and March, seasonal flu activity starts as early as mid October. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC)...
by Alice | Sep 22, 2017 | Maintenance
Your heating and air conditioning system is your first line of defense against bothersome fall allergies. Heat pumps, gas furnaces, and air conditioners all have elements that can improve indoor air quality, while maintaining a comfortable temperature. If you suffer...
by Alice | Sep 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
Ceiling fans are an inexpensive way to boost your efforts to heat and cool your home. Although, ceiling fans use electricity to operate, the amount of money they can save you on heating and air conditioning exceeds the cost of running them. Because they use relatively...
by Alice | Sep 11, 2017 | Air Quality Management, indoor air quality, Maintenance
According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the average American will spend 93 percent of their time indoors. With so much of our lives spent inside, the quality of our indoor air is important, especially when the EPA claims the average indoor environment...
by Alice | Sep 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), nearly 400 people die each year from carbon monoxide poisoning in the U.S. Another 20,000 need emergency medical treatment due to being exposed to dangerous levels of CO. As Autumn approaches and temperatures begin...
by Alice | Aug 28, 2017 | Air Quality Management, Home
Does dust manage to settle on every surface of your home no matter how often you clean? Not only is the dust that accumulates on household surfaces unsightly, but it can also lead to respiratory problems. If you find yourself constantly battling an indoor dust...
by Alice | Aug 20, 2017 | Air Conditioning, Maintenance
There is nothing worse than arriving home from a hard day’s work, opening your door, and being smacked in the face with hot muggy air. When you are expecting cool comfort, but your air conditioner stops working because it overheats, the reality of sauna-like...
by Alice | Aug 10, 2017 | Air Conditioning, indoor air quality, Maintenance
If you suffer from frequent summer headaches, your air conditioning could be to blame. AC is a modern comfort welcome in most areas and a downright necessity in others. However, your head could end up suffering during the long, hot months of summer. How Your AC Can...
by Alice | Jul 28, 2017 | Air Conditioning, Renovations
Replacing an old HVAC unit with a newer, more energy efficient model can result in huge savings on your monthly energy bill. Recent advancement in HVAC technology has made newer units more effective and efficient. However, installing a new unit is not a weekend DIY...
by Alice | Jul 13, 2017 | Air Conditioning, Uncategorized
Most homeowners will never have to change the coolant in their air conditioning unit. Since most systems incorporate a closed loop design, if there are no major accidents or malfunctions, the coolant should last the life of the unit. However, sometimes accidents...