September 17, 2015
Do you have a mold and mildew problem in your Orlando home? Would you like to reduce allergens and germs for a more healthful indoor environment? Since your answer to these questions is likely “yes,” read on to learn how ultraviolet (UV) lights can help you reach these goals and more.
August 27, 2015
Heat recovery ventilators (HRVs) and energy recovery ventilators (ERVs) are balanced whole-home ventilation systems designed to provide fresh air supply in any weather. However, deciding which system to install may evoke confusion. Read on the understand the importance of ventilation and the difference between an HRV and ERV to help determine the right system for your …
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August 25, 2015
If the air quality in your Orlando home is less than ideal, it can negatively affect your health, causing symptoms like frequent headaches, congestion, eye irritation or exhaustion, and can worsen the effects of asthma, allergies or other breathing conditions. By improving indoor air quality with the following tips, you can protect your health and make …
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July 2, 2015
Rattling and clamoring noises from air vents are telltale signs of duct problems. Not only is that noise costing you energy dollars and contributing to discomforts in the home, duct problems contribute in a significant way to poor indoor air quality (IAQ). Following are a few examples.
June 11, 2015
With its city smog and abundant pollen, Orlando has its share of outdoor air problems. What you may not realize, however, is that indoor air pollution is an even greater threat to your health.
May 21, 2015
Fighting dust in the home is a never-ending battle, but with the proper preventive tactics, you can reduce household dust and create a healthy space with excellent indoor air quality. With the right equipment and a dedicated maintenance schedule, uncomfortable dust allergies can become a thing of the past.
April 9, 2015
As pleasant as Orlando is, the summer heat and humidity can get a little oppressive if you don’t take steps to manage your home’s indoor climate. Installing an energy recovery ventilator (ERV) is one of the most effective steps you can take to keep your home comfortable. With one of these systems, you’ll enjoy:
December 16, 2014
Many plants make a positive addition to your indoor air quality by filtering volatile organic compounds through their leaves and stems. The following are popular houseplants, with their filtering qualities.
September 18, 2014
There are many ways you can improve your home’s indoor air quality (IAQ). Some homeowners buy a new filtration system, others put in a wide variety of air-cleaning plants, while some try to improve the condition of their existing HVAC system. One of the most common issues that hinders IAQ is having dirty ductwork, which …
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September 9, 2014
If you’re shopping for ventilation system for a home that is tightly built, you need to bring fresh air into your home and improve your home’s indoor air quality. But what ventilation system is right for you and your Orlando area home?
