Seal Your Ducts For Increased HVAC Efficiency

Posted on 15 December 2015

One of the most common configurations of equipment for heating and cooling a home is a furnace and air conditioner. These two machines are placed in a central location and the hot or cold air they generate is then pushed through all parts of a house through a system of ducts. If you are looking for improved Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning, or HVAC, performance, you should look into sealing holes in your ducts. [Read More]

How To Improve Your AC

Posted on 14 December 2015

A non-efficient air conditioner can be adding more to your electricity bill than you think. This is because your air conditioning unit will have to be on longer to compensate for the lack of performance, which will cause your unit to consume more electricity. To ensure your unit performs efficiently and that you see quick results, you will want to perform routine services on your unit, like the following: Reposition Your Outside Unit: [Read More]

3 Tips For Improving Indoor Air Quality Over The Winter

Posted on 14 December 2015

Indoor air quality is important no matter the time of year, but it tends to get extra focus during warmer months. This is because it's easier during the spring and summer to open windows, which can allow outside pollutants in. During the winter, it's equally important that you pay attention to indoor air quality, and here are some ways to do that. Get Rid of Excess Moisture Often people think that humidity is a problem only in the summer. [Read More]

Three Ways to Cut Air Conditioning Costs

Posted on 12 December 2015

Trying to keep a home cool through the summer can absorb a disproportionate amount of a summer heating budget. You may always be on the lookout for ways to save money on your air conditioning, especially if your summer activities require a little extra money. With the following tips, you can cut some of your cooling costs without too much sacrifice. Turn Your Thermostat Up In trying to create a refuge from summer heat, it is tempting to turn your thermostat down to the point that you can wear long pants and long-sleeve shirts around your house. [Read More]

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Finding Duct Leaks

When I started noticing that our furnace wasn't working quite right, I immediately blamed it on my system. I thought that it simply wasn't producing warm air, so I hired a professional to come out and check the system. However, as soon as he started inspecting things, he noticed several large leaks between junction points and around corners. He mentioned that if there were leaks in the lines, the heated air wouldn't be able to travel to the right room. He went through my entire home and repaired the ducts, and you wouldn't believe the difference it made. Check out this blog to learn more about finding duct leaks.

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