When it comes to machinery and mechanical equipment, hearing a peculiar noise can be a cause of concern for the untrained ear. You may have heard your furnace make a humming sound but had no clue what to tell the HVAC specialist when you called them—only to find out that the noise was normal after […]
During one cold winter evening, when you and your loved ones are staying home and feeling grateful for your heating system, all of a sudden, your furnace decides to stop working. The situation can be every homeowner’s worst nightmare, especially since the temperature outside is dropping by the minute and you have no idea how […]
Maintaining the right level of humidity in your home is important, especially during the winter months. The air loses all its moisture and becomes bone dry. Combine that with heating in an insulated space, and you’ve got a recipe for irritated noses and throats, allergies, and tight skin. Your home doesn’t just become uncomfortable; too […]
Everybody knows that spring is the season for allergies; however, the fall season induces just as much, if not more, wheezing fits and complications. This is because the colder weather encourages the growth of many disease-causing microbes, most of which suppress one’s immune system. One way to decrease the number and intensity of sneezes this […]
One of the most integral parts of your HVAC system is your thermostat, the control panel that sets your home’s overall temperature. It needs to be accounted for at all times through proper maintenance and repairs. It also needs upgrades to ensure everything runs smoothly. But what exactly should you watch out for when it […]
Dehumidifiers are found in plenty of households to reduce the amount of moisture in the air, but humidifiers are not as common. That is because there is not much reason to have one in the first place. Generally, a humidifier does not significantly improve the livability of a home or improve the health of the […]
Of all the seasons of the year, autumn has to be one of the most critical seasons regarding HVAC systems. That is because after all the work it has done to keep your home cool during the hot summer months, now it has to be ready to keep it warm during the frigid winter. This […]
You likely have a general idea of the ideal temperature in your home. Therefore, you can set the temperature quickly. However, a lot of homeowners fail to consider the humidity levels inside the house that have a significant effect on your overall comfort and home temperature. Now, the question is, what is the appropriate humidity […]
