You may think a maintenance plan for your heating and air system is unnecessary. People often brush off HVAC related things until it’s not working. This is a HUGE mistake. By doing this, you are costing yourself money….probably a lot of it. Due to the lack of maintenance, you may even have to replace the […]
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Dehumidifiers & Humidity
Here in the south, the humidity levels sure do get rather high. Unfortunately, that means we feel hot and sticky almost all season. Your air conditioner must run for a considerable amount of time in order to dehumidify the air within your home down to a tolerable level. This is where dehumidifiers can be very […]
Whether you have an old air conditioner or a new one, these steps can help you squeeze more, efficient years out of your system. Of course maintaining your unit is key but there are a few other small things you can do yourself to assist with the process. CHANGE YOUR FILTERS REGULARLY This is the […]
Filter Changes Are Important
The filter in your HVAC system is one of the most important things in your entire system. The motors and coils are equally as important. When a the filter isn’t changed out regularly, it becomes over saturated with dirt, debris and various other particles. Since air is still trying to move past that filter, it […]
How Humidity Effects Your Health
While you’re looking for ways to reduce your heating bills, keep in mind there’s a tipping point. There needs to be a balance between running your heating system economy style and maintaining the proper humidity levels in your home. Indoor Air Quality Many illnesses are either caused by or aggravated by poor indoor air quality. […]
What to Know About Your Furnace
If your home has a furnace, there are a few basic things you need to understand about it. The more you know about the components that make your life more comfortable, the better. You’re probably familiar with the fact that your HVAC system has three main components. Aside from your furnace you probably have an […]
Safety & HVAC
Your HVAC system has many components. Some of these components pose certain safety hazards when they aren’t maintained or installed properly. Luckily, most of these hazards are preventable. The Simple Things Install a carbon monoxide detector. We cannot stress the importance of this enough. Make sure to change the batteries in your carbon monoxide detector […]