As temperatures across the United States hit record highs, humidity levels will as well creating an uphill battle which can leave you feeling sticky and uncomfortable in your own home. Most homeowners try to combat this issue by lowering the temperature in their house making their air conditioner to work harder. This can not … Continue Reading
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Product Preview: Fantech Serenity Solo Bath Fan Kit
Bathrooms tend to be small and filled with troublesome gases. May the gases be from shower steam or from, well, bathroom activities. Either way, there needs to be an effective way to remove these gases from your bathroom in place. Without an exhaust fan, unpleasant odors left behind by one occupant can linger around for the … Continue Reading
Tip Of The Week: Maintaining Healthy Airflow In Your Home
Restricted airflow can cause serious problems for a homeowner’s heating and cooling system. Without proper airflow throughout their system, their equipment can become overheated, stressed, and forced to consume excessive energy which may make the system unable to deliver the conditioned air they need in their home. Homeowners should check over their HVAC system monthly to ensure … Continue Reading
Energy Efficiency: Programmable Thermostat Tips For The Summer
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
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
Tip Of The Week: Best Plants For Air Purification
If you read our previous article on the five sources of indoor air pollution, you know that without the proper precautions your family could be breathing in harmful pollutants. They can be coming from your carpet loaded dander or your gas stove letting off carbon monoxide. Either way, these pollutants can be dangerous to those who constantly are … 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
Tip of the week: How To Better Serve Homeowners With Pets
According to the 2017-2018 National Pet Owners Survey conducted by the American Pet Products Association Sixty-eight percent of U.S. households, or about 85 million families, own a pet. That means over half of the jobs your technicians answer this year will be to a household with a fury friend. While Dogs, cats, and other pets are the perfect … Continue Reading
Tip of the Week: Five Ways To Remember To Change Your Furnace Filters
Often because homeowners HVAC System is out of sight they tend to keep it out of mind. But think of your system as a car for a moment, if you never get an oil change something is bound to break. Just like your car, your HVAC system needs the air filters changed to keep it … Continue Reading