Creative Ways to Use Ductless Mini-Splits Outside the Living Room
Creative Ways to Use Ductless Mini-Splits Outside the Living Room For years, ductless mini-splits were primarily seen in hotel rooms, but over the years, they’ve become increasingly common in homes. While you may have always pictured using a ductless system to keep your living room comfortable, there are other options. Learn more about some creative […]
Is Your Forced-Air System Efficient or an Energy Hog?
Is Your Forced-Air System Efficient or an Energy Hog? Generally, forced-air furnace systems are fairly efficient ways to heat your home. Indeed, they can help your central air conditioning cool your home in the summer. Their efficiency is one of the reasons most single-family homes in the United States use them. These systems are also […]
Commercial HVAC Uncovered: Surprising Facts Behind the Systems
Commercial HVAC Uncovered: Surprising Facts Behind the Systems Commercial HVAC systems are everywhere, quietly running in the background of every office building, hospital, school and shopping center you walk into. But behind those ceiling vents and rooftop units lies a world of engineering and innovation that is genuinely worth learning more about. Commercial Systems Are […]
4 Signs It’s Time to Repair Your Mini-Split AC
4 Signs It’s Time to Repair Your Mini-Split AC Mini-split AC systems are known for their efficiency, flexibility, and quiet performance. Like any hardworking household appliance, they can develop issues over time. The key to avoiding big and expensive problems is recognizing the early warning signs that something isn’t right. If you plan to continue […]
How to Enjoy Fresh Air Indoors Year-Round
How to Enjoy Fresh Air Indoors Year-Round When the seasons change, you may notice the air in your house shift, too. Indoor air quality, or IAQ, tends to reflect the current climate, whether it’s hot and humid, dry, or full of seasonal allergens. This can lead to chronic discomfort, especially if you or a family […]
The Connection Between Poor Air Quality and Humidity
The Connection Between Poor Air Quality and Humidity Relative humidity (RH) is a percentage expressing the amount of water vapor in the air relative to its temperature. It compares the actual amount of water vapor in the air to the total amount of vapor the air can hold at its current temperature. According to experts, […]
Houseplants Look Nice, but They Don’t Clean Indoor Air That Well
Houseplants Look Nice, but They Don’t Clean Indoor Air That Well For years, people have thought that houseplants could clean indoor air. All you needed to do to freshen up your house was to add certain plants, depending on the pollutants that you thought were in your home. Unfortunately, it now looks like this is […]
Hidden Health Risks of Poor Indoor Air Quality
Hidden Health Risks of Poor Indoor Air Quality Even though your home is a safe haven, the air inside could be silently dangerous to your health. Most people associate poor indoor air quality with stuffy noses, sneezing and even the occasional headache. However, long-term exposure to poor indoor air quality can negatively affect your heart, […]
Try These 10 Creative Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality
Try These 10 Creative Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality The quality of the air inside your home can determine how you feel both physically and mentally. Poor indoor air quality can increase allergy symptoms, cause frequent headaches and make you feel fatigued. Luckily, there are many creative ways to improve your indoor air […]
5 Surprising Reasons You Have Indoor Air Pollution
5 Surprising Reasons You Have Indoor Air Pollution If you suffer from respiratory issues at home that seem to clear up when you’re away, you might have poor indoor air quality (IAQ). Paint, pet dander and cigarette smoke are a few common sources of pollutants. However, many contaminants come from ordinary goods that you use […]