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How do I tell if my HVAC air filter needs changing?
A clean HVAC filter is essential to ensure your heating and cooling systems run correctly. The purpose of your filter is to keep the air in your home purified, free from dust, allergens, and pollutants, and to ensure proper airflow through the system and ductwork. If you don’t change your filter frequently enough, it can…
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Should I upgrade to a smart thermostat with geofencing?
Even if you are not interested in the latest and greatest technology regarding other appliances and features in your home, a geofencing thermostat can be an excellent investment to help you decrease your heating and cooling expenses. Whether you are motivated by saving money or the planet, many consumers find geofencing smart thermostats worthwhile. If…
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Would a ductless mini-split work for my home?
Ductless mini-splits are a great heating and cooling solution for many homes. These innovative and efficient systems have become one of the more popular options available on the market. Every home, and even household members, have different needs and preferences when it comes to their indoor climate. Understanding what ductless mini-split systems are and how…
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What does the color of my furnace filter mean?
Changing the air filter in your heating and cooling system is arguable one of the most important tasks you can do to maintain a healthy HVAC system. They filter pollen, dust, pet dander and other small particles and pollutants out of the air that you and your family breathe. A clogged furnace filter causes your…
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Does Thermostat Placement Matter?
When temperature inconsistencies occur in your home, it is a common mistake to assume that the culprit is either a faulty HVAC system or a thermostat malfunction. An often overlooked, but important component to helping your heating and cooling system maintain an ideal indoor climate is the placement of your thermostat. Thermostat placement might seem…
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How To Improve Indoor Air Quality At Home
There are many reasons you might be looking to improve the indoor air quality of your home, ranging from allergies to concerns about safety. Regardless of the reason, there are plenty of ways to boost the quality of air you and your family are breathing. Zero to Low-Cost Options Medium to High-Cost Options Reach out…
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What is the Optimal Temperature to Set Your Heat in Winter?
If you have ever shared space in your home or in an office, you know the ideal temperature can vary from person to person. Finding the optimal heat temperature for overall comfort, while being mindful of energy usage and those sharing the space, can take some time. While fall offers some respite from skyrocketing AC…
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