Are your allergies acting up this winter? In addition to the cold weather, dirty HVAC filters might be to blame. After all, stale air filled with dust particles and other pollutants can exacerbate respiratory problems. Keep in mind, however, that using the wrong type of filter can also lower indoor air quality and trigger allergies.
Most people set resolutions for the new year. Some aspire to be more successful, some aim for better health, while others just want more peace of mind. Whatever you put on your New Year’s Resolution list, it’s vital to make sure you pursue your goals with vigor. It’s also a good idea to add some …
When cold weather hits, heat pumps and gas furnaces play a significant role in keeping homes warm and comfortable. However, there are misleading myths out there that could make it hard for homeowners to decide which heating option to choose. Although it doesn’t usually get cold in Phoenix since the average temperature throughout the winter …
High levels of humidity are usually unhealthy for humans, but a home that’s too dry can cause wellness issues as well. Though everybody loves to keep their homes warm and toasty in the winter, an unpleasant side effect of this is that the indoor air can get too dry. This is bad news if you …
Many studies and articles available to the general public state that the indoor air quality in many homes is often worse than the air quality outdoors. There are many types of air pollutants, and it’s often difficult to determine which ones are present in your home. To help you improve your home’s indoor air quality, …
Cool temperatures can weaken your immune system and increase allergy symptoms. Your HVAC system is one thing that plays a significant role in fighting the fall allergens that cause these symptoms.
Your walk-in cooler must remain efficient in order for the food in it to stay fresh. Early detection of refrigeration problems can decrease the likelihood of having to replace spoiled food and pay for costly emergency repairs.
Indoor plants have piqued the interest of homeowners due to their supposed ability to purify indoor air. According to an old study conducted in 1989, the plants are able to do this through photosynthesis, the process of which removes toxins from the air.
If you’re planning an AC replacement, you’ve probably encountered the issue of whether to choose a ducted or ductless system. This can be a challenging decision, as both have their own advantages and disadvantages.
A residential or commercial air conditioner install is pretty straightforward and easy to understand. The technician comes in, makes all the relevant preparations and measurements and then installs the HVAC system of your choice. A tune-up, on the other hand, involves more than just a one-day process. Learning the important points that must always be …
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