Energy Savings Throughout Your Entire Home
Expensive energy bills can really add up. Many households spend tens, hundreds or even thousands of dollars more per year than they need to on energy bills. Luckily, some simple strategies can drastically lower your bills and increase energy savings. Many people think that energy savings mean having to live in a very hot home […]
Carbon Monoxide Detectors Give You Protection: The Ultimate Guide To Buying The Right Type
Carbon monoxide poisoning is an issue that should be taken seriously. To protect your family, you should install carbon monoxide detectors on every floor of your home so alarms are audible from sleeping areas. You know that carbon monoxide detectors are important, but do you know which type is best for you? This ultimate guide […]
Heat-Pump Performance: Don’t Have A New System Installed Without Asking These 3 Questions
Air-source heat pumps are ideal for the climate of southern California. They work like a high-efficiency air conditioner in the summer and an adequate furnace in the winter as long as the temperature doesn’t drop below freezing. When this happens, backup heat kicks on and the system isn’t nearly as efficient. However, before you have […]
Air Filters: Somebody’s NOT Trying to Sell You A Bridge–Changing Them Regularly Really Does Work
Some homeowners balk at the cost of regular air filter replacements, and there is a lot of misinformation floating around that suggests that changing them really isn’t all that important. But the fact is that regularly changing your air filters is equally important for both your HVAC system and your indoor air quality, and the […]
Indoor Air Quality: 5 Things Your Real Estate Agent Won’t Tell You
While the State of California has done a good job reducing harmful outdoor emissions, many homes have unhealthy indoor air. Depending on the home you buy or currently occupy, you may be walking into a chemical soup. Possible contaminants include:
Hiring an HVAC Contractor: How To Do It Right The First Time
Hiring an HVAC contractor that is qualified to make an installation, repair or scheduled maintenance is just as important as choosing the right air conditioner, furnace or heat pump. Here’s a guide to hiring an HVAC contractor that will help you feel comfortable with your choice the first time around.
A Dust-Free Home: Can You Really Trust Your Duster? 6 Steps That Will Remove And Control Dust
Dust is one of those household problems nobody really wants to deal with, yet we all have to at some point. If dusting is one of your least favorite household chores, consider these six steps to bring you closer to a dust-free home.
A UV-Light System Ends 3 Indoor Air Quality Problems–For Good
Air is, quite obviously, the most important element in our everyday lives. It trumps shelter, food and even water when it comes to our survival. This necessity has led us to breathe whatever air is currently available, no matter the quality.
A HEPA-Filtration System Simplifies Your Life In 3 Ways
Wouldn’t it be nice if everything in your life was simple? Well, we can’t help you with your intense boss, or drop your kids off at soccer practice, but we can help you simplify your home’s interior air with a HEPA-Filtration System. Take a few minutes to read this short description of the three ways […]