Whether the calendar indicates intense August heat or an approaching winter chill, your HVAC system needs to provide as much comfort as possible. It must also work efficiently, saving you the time and money it would take to repair or replace the system. There are several ways to ensure your HVAC system works optimally, and […]
Chinese Drywall Syndrome and what You Need to Know
Chinese Drywall Syndrome is an issue that occurred with certain imported drywall from China beginning in 2001 going through 2009 and was first investigated by the CPSC and identified as a problem in 2008. During this time there was a huge increase in demand for drywall not only from the housing boom of the mid […]
Installation and Maintenance of AC Coils
Your AC Coil Installation There are two coils inside of your HVAC system, the evaporator coil and the condenser coil. The sole function of both of these devices is to move remove heat energy from the refrigerant into the air. On the evaporator coil side, refrigerant flows through an area of low pressure and expands […]
What Do UV Lights Really Do for Your Indoor Air Quality?
The sealed indoor environments found in most modern households can easily contain more pollutants than the outside air. If left unchecked, these pollutants — which include mildew, mold and disease-causing viruses and bacteria — can significantly interfere with the health of your household. Fortunately, a newly developed tool, known as germicidal UV light, can help […]
A Home Humidifier Can Help Relieve Your Allergies
A humidifier is an important part of most HVAC systems, especially during the winter when air is naturally drier. This attachment adds moisture to the air making the indoor environment more comfortable. More humidity relieves dry skin and eyes and reduces static build up that gives you those little shocks when you touch tings. But […]