November 30, 2017
During the winter months when it gets chilly at night and you have to operate your heating system, the amount of moisture in your indoor air can drop. This happens because cooler air doesn’t hold as much moisture as warm air, and the heating system dries it out even more.
October 17, 2017
Between the upcoming holidays, cooler weather, and football season, the fall season is a great time to invite family and friends over to your home. If you want guests to have the best time possible, though, there are a few HVAC considerations that you should be concerned with. To help you out, we’ve compiled four …
October 12, 2017
In the summer, dogs pant and cats stretch themselves out as far as they can to cool off. When it’s chilly, pets seek out their favorite spots and curl themselves up. Many pet owners take that as a sign of complete comfort and contentment. But is it really?
September 5, 2017
The transition of seasons is always a good time to think about changing the air filter that plays such an important role in your home’s cooling and heating system. With Florida’s lengthy cooling season, air has circulated through your home’s forced-air HVAC system thousands of times, and an effective air filter eventually will get clogged …
March 14, 2017
HVAC systems are built to last for years, but not taking care of them can lead to a shorter life span. Preventive maintenance for heating and cooling systems is the most effective way to ensure that they’re around for several years before needing to be replaced. These are some of the top reasons to have …
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March 9, 2017
Water conservation is becoming more of a concern for homeowners, both to save a precious natural resource and lower their household operating costs. If you’re looking for effective ways to conserve water and lower your related utility bills by up to 10 percent annually, try these simple tips:
December 13, 2016
You need a heating and cooling load calculation to make sure a new furnace or air conditioner is the right size for your specific house. “Size” refers to the BTU capacity of the unit. In the case of a furnace, capacity means the amount of BTUs of heat energy it adds to the house per …
October 25, 2016
Orlando may be near the ocean, but that doesn’t mean we can afford to waste clean water. You can conserve this precious resource and lower your bills just by upgrading some of your bathroom and kitchen plumbing fixtures. Water-Saving Toilets The toilet the biggest water-hog in most homes, with older models using up to 6 …
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October 20, 2016
Water heater temperature has a direct impact on water heating costs. The average family in the U.S. with a gas-fired water heater spends over $350 a year for hot water. In many cases, they may be unaware that the thermostat setting on their water heater is higher than necessary or safe. Many water heaters come …
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