Don’t Let Allergy Season Be Your Downfall This Fall
Just because the hottest days of the years are behind you doesn’t mean you are safe from allergens. Many people with allergies still experience symptoms well into the fall. Learning what triggers allergy symptoms and how to limit them is essential to enjoying allergy season.
Ways to Keep Dust and Other Allergens Out of Your Home
No one flourishes in a dusty, allergen-laden environment. Small children and babies, people who suffer from allergies and asthma, and anyone who has any other respiratory ailment are especially vulnerable. There are steps you can take that, along with the assistance of your heating and cooling specialist, can help you keep dust and allergens out […]
Fall Is the Perfect Time to Have Your Ducts Cleaned
It’s easy to skip over your ductwork while you are completing your fall maintenance, but it would be a mistake. Ducts can gather a substantial amount of debris and potentially harmful particles that should be removed, so remember to have your air ducts cleaned.
How to Identify and Get Rid of Allergy Triggers in Your Home
Allergy triggers often occur when a home experiences poor indoor air quality. This happens most during the spring, when Los Angeles’s allergy season reaches its peak and many outdoor assailants get tracked inside. If you or one of your family members suffers from runny nose and/or itchy eyes, consider these helpful tips for getting rid of the nasty […]
How a Ductwork Inspection Can Benefit You
If your home has forced-air heat or central air conditioning, a system of supply and return ducts carries conditioned air throughout your indoor space. The supply ducts bring the conditioned air to all areas in your home and return ducts carry air back to the HVAC unit for heating or cooling.A ductwork inspection can increase the efficiency of […]
Be Vigilant About Carbon Monoxide
It’s easier to fight a visible threat than one that lurks unseen. Carbon monoxide gas is capable of delivering a lethal blow to your family, and you may not even know it’s in your home. Fortunately, you can arm yourself against this interloper by installing detectors that alert you to its presence.
Is a Heat Pump an Effective A/C for Los Angeles?
Summer will be coming soon to the Los Angeles area and if you are in the market for a new cooling system for your home, there are several options. One of these is the heat pump, which can function as both a cooling system and a heating system, while reducing your overall energy usage.
Springtime Allergies in LA: Some Tips on Keeping Them Under Control
It appears that the allergy season kicked in early this year in the Los Angeles basin. With unusually warm weather and drought conditions, trees were pollinating much earlier than normal. Along with all the extra pollen this year is a rough dose of springtime allergies that are clogging sinuses, and having you reaching for tissue paper more […]
Did You Know that Houseplants Are Instant Air Cleaners?
Living in Los Angeles typically means having to put up with air pollution, which can play a major role in the quality of your home’s air. Poor indoor air quality can lead to a host of health issues for you and your family. Asthma, allergies and even respiratory illnesses can result from breathing polluted air.