Air Quality

When was the last time you cleaned your HVAC vent covers? These often overlooked fixtures can collect dust, dirt and allergens that not only affect your air quality but also your system’s [...]

Maybe you’ve noticed a buildup of humidity, dust or other pollutants reducing the air quality in your home. Maybe there’s a musty smell you just can’t shake. Luckily, these are relatively easy [...]

Indoor air quality is one of those things you don’t really think about until it’s… not good. Does your home feel stuffy? Humid? Dusty? Can’t shake that lingering dog smell? For those who are [...]

Your air ducts are an important part of your home comfort system. Ductwork typically isn’t visible inside the home. Instead, it runs through the attic, walls and other spaces to carry heated or [...]

At first glance, it may seem like a good idea to keep your home as airtight as possible to keep the heat out and the AC flowing. While it’s true that an airtight home can be energy-efficient, it [...]

An air filter acts as a scrubber for the air circulating in your heating and air conditioning system. It may be near the return vents or it may be part of your inside unit. A clean, functioning [...]

You hear it all the time: “Don’t believe everything you see on the Internet.” But when it is really hot out, some of those lifehack TikToks and viral blog posts can be so tempting to try. We’re [...]

From high temperatures to electricity bills, everything seems to be on the rise. Are you looking for a more efficient way to beat the heat and lower costs all year long? Consider making the [...]

SEER, or seasonal energy efficiency ratio, is a rating system used to measure the energy efficiency of a heating and cooling system. The SEER is calculated by the cooling output (BTU) average for [...]

There is nothing more comforting than the feeling of a warm blanket or towel as it comes fresh out of the dryer. But if your dryer vents are dirty or clogged, you will likely face bigger problems [...]