Is it necessary for homes or businesses to have automatic exhaust fans? At first glance, a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system may appear to simply bring air into a home or business space. This includes fresh air, heated … Read More
When your air conditioner breaks down and completely stops working, it’s pretty obvious that you need to call somebody to come out and service it. But what about more subtle clues that all is not right with your air conditioner? … Read More
Recently, the federal government released new recommendations for energy efficiency. According to these federal guidelines, during the summer you should set your thermostat at 85F during the day when no one is home. They also recommended setting your thermostat at … Read More
In the HVAC industry, we hear a lot of misinformation getting passed around as fact. These HVAC myths can lead to inefficiency, decreased comfort, and even equipment breakdowns. Let’s take a look at some of the common HVAC myths and … Read More
You probably don’t think about your home’s ductwork very much. In fact, many homeowners don’t realize that the ductwork is an extremely important and active part of their home’s HVAC system. The design, installation, and maintenance of ductwork has a … Read More
If your home has a basement, you may be familiar with that unpleasant “basement smell.” Residential basements provide some special challenges in terms of indoor air quality. A basement itself have high levels of indoor pollutants. Those pollutants can get … Read More
Christmas Trees and Indoor Air Quality One of the most beloved traditions of the Christmas season is putting up a tree and decorating it with your family. Going out to a tree farm or lot and bringing home a fragrant … Read More