Summer is here and if you have not already done so, now is the time to set your programmable thermostat to your summer temperature cooling schedule. Pre-setting your setback times will allow your thermostat to effortlessly adjust the temperature in your home as needed all summer long. For those who do not have a programmable thermostat, upgrading … Continue Reading
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Tip of the Week: How To Save Money On Your A/C Bill By Using Ceiling Fans
The first day of summer is nearing and soon you will hear the humming of air conditioners running throughout the streets but how can you keep your home at a comfortable temperature while saving your money? Ceiling fans are a great way to help reduce high energy bills caused by continuous AC usage while also … Continue Reading
Tip of the week: Technician Tips For New Homeowners
Buying a home can be scary and exciting at the same time, that is why as professionals it is important to know just how you as a technician can inform your customers what their HVAC system needs. Everything from preventative maintenance their system may need to the signs of trouble they should know of, an … Continue Reading
Energy Efficiency – How Recessed Lights Impact Your HVAC System
Lighting is an easy way to add aesthetic appeal to your home but did you know that your choice of lighting could be affecting your HVAC systems efficiency? The largest culprit of this is the most common bulb for a sleek appeal, the pot light. Recessed lights are tucked up into the ceiling which requires a … Continue Reading
Energy Efficiency: How To Effectively Cool The Top Floor Of Your Home
In the summer it is nice to be able to come home to a cool house but why is it hard to keep the top floor of your home as cool as the rest? This is mainly due to the fact that heat naturally rises which can be avoided through the proper design of your … Continue Reading
Energy Efficiency: 6 Factors To Consider Before Getting A New HVAC System
Did you know the average lifespan of a home’s heating and ventilation system is about 20 years? This means if your home was built before the 2000’s you should start thinking about a new system. If you are in this group of people, understanding the factors that influence the cost of a new system could … Continue Reading
Product Preview: Belimo Pressure Bypass Damper Assembly
Exclusive to Tower Equipment – The Belimo pressure bypass assembly smart design provides adapted air pressure control in order to maximize occupant comfort. With embedded logic, the actuator is able to maintain proper static pressure throughout the HVAC system. Belimo pressure bypass damper assembly, NDAP series are factory mounted with NEMPC actuator directly to a 5/8” … Continue Reading
Sustainable Development: Schneider Electric and Circular Economy
n Schneider Electric made the corporate commitment to support a Circular Economy and is deciphering how to do so as this is a large company change. As a member of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Circular Economy 100 program since 2015, Schneider is dedicated to accelerating the transition from a linear economy to a circular economy … Continue Reading
Product Preview: Top Products for Allergy Relief
Itchy eyes, running noses, and sneezing are the sure signs that it is allergy season. While this may not affect some, to others with allergies this means a summer of suffering. When it comes to remedies there are many options from antihistamines to nasal spray and eye drops to protect you from pollen when you are outside. But … Continue Reading
Product Preview: Which Air Filters are best for Your Residential HVAC System
It’s allergy season and with spring in full bloom, your home should be the one place you can rely on to escape air pollutants. But did you know the air inside your home could be just as contaminated as the air outside? Checking or changing your air filter could be your simple solution to this … Continue Reading