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Want To Get The Most Out Of Your Conditioned Air? It All Starts With Proper Ductwork Design And Installation

December 1, 2011

If your ductwork is not properly designed and installed, your HVAC system will never be able to live up to its potential. Your ductwork plays the huge role of distributing conditioned air throughout your house. So if it never gets there, it doesn’t matter how efficient your air system is supposed to be — you simply …

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Wondering Why Your Energy Costs Are High? Consider An Energy Evaluation

November 29, 2011

With winter on the way, you will begin to use your heating system more and more. That’s why now is the ideal time to make sure you’re not wasting any energy — and paying for it. The best way to do this is to have an HVAC professional perform an energy evaluation on your house and help …

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Tips For Saving Hot Water In Your Household

November 24, 2011

You may not realize it, but 25 cents of the average household’s energy dollar goes to heat hot water, even in warmer climates like Orlando’s. Saving even a small amount of hot water can make a big impact on your family’s budget.

What To Expect From Rinaldi’s Whole-House Comfort Checkup

November 22, 2011

Just like the family car, your home needs a regular tuneup to perform at peak capacity. Leaks in your ductwork, drafts and inadequate insulation all add up to unnecessary wear and tear on your home’s HVAC system. That results in uneven heating and cooling – especially when you need it most.

Considering The Lifetime Costs Of A Furnace Upgrade

November 17, 2011

When you’re considering a furnace upgrade, you may be tempted to focus on the initial cost as the deciding factor. But there are many other things you should consider before making your decision. One of the most important criteria is the lifetime costs associated with a furnace upgrade. A new furnace should last you 15 to 20 …

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Proper Maintenance Extends The Life Of Your Heat Pump

November 15, 2011

How much life you get out of your heat pump will depend largely on how well you take care of it. With a proper amount of care, especially in a climate as warm as Orlando’s, you should be able to get at least 15 years from your heating system. Annual heat pump maintenance is one of the …

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Cost-Effective Insulation Helps You Boost Household Energy Savings

November 10, 2011

If you’re looking to increase your savings on home energy this year, checking and upgrading your insulation is a fast and inexpensive way to start. Good insulation with no air leaks will reduce your heating and cooling costs and add to the comfort level in your home.

CO Detectors — The First Step In Protecting Your Family From The Dangers Of Carbon Monoxide

November 8, 2011

An often unrealized danger that could exist in your central Florida home may be one that you cannot see. In the case of carbon monoxide (CO), you cannot smell, see or taste this toxic gas — which is why the proper installation of carbon monoxide detectors is essential to your family’s safety. Exposure to the …

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Protecting Your Air Conditioner From The Cold Is Simple With Rinaldi’s Seasonal Shutdown Tips

November 3, 2011

With winter on its way, you are probably more concerned with how your heating equipment will perform than how well your cooling equipment is protected. However, it is important not to neglect this in order to make sure you will not face an unexpected surprise when spring arrives and your air conditioner doesn’t work.

Changing Your Filters Could Be The Key To Boosting Furnace Efficiency

November 1, 2011

If you have had problems achieving the efficiency you are accustomed to from your furnace, it could be because you haven’t been replacing its filters as regularly as you should. Skipping this step can cause your energy consumption to rise, and decrease the quality of your indoor air.