Do you feel like you have indoor air problems – or would like to find out? Is your indoor air quality not at the level you desire? If so, it’s probably time for you to conduct an indoor air analysis for your home as soon as possible. (more…)

Filters and humidification systems work with your HVAC system to make sure the air in your home is well-circulated, comfortable and clean.  Together, they can handle organic contaminants such as dust, bacteria and mold, which your home is susceptible to.  But there is one common poison your system can’t control – carbon monoxide.  Carbon monoxide detectors are the only way to be sure your family is safe from this unseen killer. (more…)

You want your home heating and cooling system to provide a comfortable environment for you and your loved ones. Homeowners also want to ensure that their HVAC systems operate as efficiently as possible. Avoiding high energy use, costly repairs and maintenance are critical considerations. (more…)

We hope you’ve been following our blog each week, and getting your HVAC questions answered right here.  Whether it’s how to change a filter, improve your indoor air quality or size your replacement HVAC equipment, we want to make sure that you get the facts you need to make informed decisions about your home comfort. (more…)

Whether you are planning on upgrading your HVAC system, or installing a new, one you will need to make HVAC load calculations. Heat load is also known as heat gain and is simply the amount of heat generated. This number is calculated in British Thermal Units (BTUs) or Kilowatts (Kw). If you want to convert from BTUs to Kw, 1 kilowatt is equal to 3,412 BTUs. (more…)

Are you experiencing dry, itchy skin, irritated sinuses, or noticing the paint chipping off your walls? It may not be due to the cold weather or slacking on house maintenance. It might be the lack of humidification in your house, especially if you are living in dry climates. There are a few solutions you can try if you think you may be in this situation. (more…)

Have you ever wondered how efficient your furnace is?  How do we measure the bang we are getting for our buck?  AFUE ratings provide the easiest and the most common measure for knowing a furnace’s efficiency. (more…)

Now is the time to replace your home heating and cooling system and take advantage of the energy tax rebate that will expire on December 31, 2110. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 offers rebates for people who install high-efficiency energy saving heating and cooling systems. (more…)