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Air Conditioners
Do you need a Humidifier and/or a Dehumidifier?
As long as you have the right temperature control, you should be able to make your home "just right". However, that means more than just not being too hot or too cold. You'll also need to control the humidity level to make your surroundings just right. A lot of this...
Ventilation in the attic affects how well an Air Conditioner works
Most likely, you don't like being in your attic on hot summer days unless it's all finished up. The hot sun beating down on the roof right above your head and the lack of air conditioning pipes can make the attic very hot. But if you make sure there is enough airflow,...
Stay Cool: Schedule Your Air Conditioner Tune-Up Early and Beat the Rush!
It is always best to schedule air conditioner repair in advance. Even if you might not need to use it just yet, you'll regret not taking care of your system earlier in the summer. Three key advantages come from getting your annual tune-up started early. To beat the...
Air Quality
Selecting Fan Modes for Your Air Conditioner
Your air conditioning system not only cools your home but also utilizes a fan to distribute the air, ensuring uniform temperatures throughout. However, with multiple fan settings available, homeowners unfamiliar with their AC's operation may find themselves perplexed....
Tips for Fighting Allergies When Ragweed Season Hits
Struggling with Allergies? Here's How Your HVAC System Can Help It feels like just yesterday we were battling through the spring pollen onslaught. Now, as soon as we've finally caught a break, ragweed season arrives, bringing a fresh wave of allergies. But don't...
Identifying and Tackling Mold Problems at Home
While minor mold presence may not immediately raise concerns, significant growth within indoor spaces can escalate health risks, particularly for individuals with respiratory sensitivities. Recognizing Symptoms: Symptoms of mold exposure, including coughing, wheezing,...
Ductwork
Handling a Deceased Rodent in Your Ductwork
Encountering a deceased mouse, rat, or other small creature in your air ducts can be a distressing scenario for homeowners. The spreading foul air throughout your home is unpleasant, but rest assured, the issue can be resolved with proper cleaning and odor removal. If...
Exhaust Fans: Potential Contributors to Heat Loss
Within bathrooms and kitchens, ceiling-mounted exhaust fans serve the purpose of expelling unwanted airborne particles from indoor spaces to the outside environment. Typically, these fans operate effectively, directing airflow solely outward. However, during colder...