Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems rely on bringing a lot of different materials together. There is an intricate mix of machinery and ducts that keep your home or business comfortable. One of the most well-known parts of an…
Unwanted air pollution comes from many different sources around your home. Pets shed dander along with their fur. Moisture leads to the development of mold and mildew. Plants introduce pollen. Family members can unknowingly carry germs home. But what about…
What do the dregs of the office coffee pot, the heel piece of bread, and the crushed potato chips at the bottom of the bag have in common? When you want something, sometimes getting a “little bit” is worse than…
It’s summertime, and the living is easy! Or at least, it feels easy for those of us who have our favorite creature comforts to help keep cool. The kids can play in the sprinklers, the neighbors can rest in the…
New construction and Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems go hand-in-hand. When construction of new offices, homes, and industrial buildings is highly sought after, there’s no question of whether or not an HVAC system will be required. Good air…
What happens in your home when you’re not looking? Did you hear the scamper of little plastic feet as they sneak by, or is that just your imagination? Maybe the toys in your child's playroom spend their days as toys…
What do air conditioning systems, confidential information networks, and inflatable bouncy fun houses all have in common? They all suffer when leaks happen! An HVAC leak happens when pipes and ducts become worn out or are damaged through the course…
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live on Mars? With the newest rover exploring the red planet’s surface, it’s interesting to think about making a home on our neighboring planet. Chances are you probably haven't considered…
What happens when hail hits an HVAC system? Hail is a weather phenomenon that is both admired and feared. Neither snow nor rain, hail starts as tiny ice crystals in the atmosphere. These crystals are tossed back and forth until…
Carbon dioxide, or CO2, is part of everyday life. It’s in the air we breathe in and breathe out, it is frozen into dry ice that keeps mail order perishables from melting, and it gives sodas their bubbly fizz. Carbon…