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Is Your Air Conditioner Contributing to Climate Change?
Air conditioning and climate change: on first blush, it seems like air conditioning is a way to combat the effects of climate change—at least on a microcosmic level. As the planet’s temperatures rise and summer seasons get hotter, the need for air conditioning grows....
Four Economical Approaches to Commercial Furnaces
When trying to balance your business’s budget, generating income receives much attention. Between your workforce, marketing efforts, and corporate software, you can boost productivity in many ways. Nevertheless, your expenses are no less important when trying to...
12 Things You Might Not Know About Heating Baseboards
When it comes to different ways to manage home heating, baseboards don’t always make the top of the list. Nevertheless, this classic home heating method has several features that can benefit homeowners. Below, we review 12 facts about baseboards that everyone should...
4 Benefits of a Heat and Air Split Unit
For smaller homes or businesses, or even for units in an apartment building or condo, it might not always make sense to have a traditional ducted HVAC system. While central heat and air are the best options for most houses or larger buildings, they can be too...
The 6 Factors of an Energy-Efficient HVAC System
When purchasing an HVAC system for your home or business, one of the primary considerations is energy efficiency. Furnaces, air conditioning units, ductwork: it can all combine to represent a pricey investment. It makes sense to plan for a system that will deliver...
How Do Air Purifiers Work and When Do You Need One
When walking around a city or a particularly smoggy part of town, it’s easy to think about pollution and air quality. However, when we are in our homes, we don’t tend to have those same considerations. We’d all prefer to think of our homes as the safest and most...
Should Furnace and Duct Cleaning Be Done?
Most homeowners have a few maintenance and upkeep routines that they make sure to attend to year after year. The tradition of “spring cleaning” is a good example; cleaning out the gutters in the spring is another example. Unfortunately, even among dutiful homeowners,...
How Does Temperature Control Work?
The cycling on and off of HVAC equipment is such a regular part of our lives at home and at work that it is easy to take it for granted. Most people don't pay much attention to these systems until something is wrong. One of the most essential parts of an HVAC setup...
Heating Duct Cleaning and Why You Should Do It
When it comes to HVAC maintenance and upkeep, heating duct cleaning is one of the steps that tends to go overlooked. Most homeowners and business owners know that it is important to have their furnaces and air conditioning units inspected and serviced regularly. By...
How Does a Modern-day Furnace Work?
Home heating is something that many homeowners take for granted. Until you need to conduct maintenance on your existing furnace or install a new one, most people aren’t likely to pay attention to how a furnace works. This is entirely normal, but it leaves many...
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