Making the Most of Your HVAC Appointment

Posted on: 31 January 2018
Much of the country is still in need of added heat to combat winter temperatures, but as spring approaches, it's time to start looking at ways to safely wind up heater season and transition into air conditioning season. Depending on how your system is set up, this could be one smooth process, or it could require two separate attempts. The purpose is to ensure the heater stays in good shape as the weather gets warmer and you use the heater less, while also preparing the air conditioner to start working for the next few months.
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Posted on: 13 December 2017
Many homes utilize heat pumps to warm and cool the interior of the house. A heat pump is a mechanical device that can be used year round and it works by transporting heat from one area to another; during the summer months, a heat pump removes heat from the inside of the house and forces it out. During the winter months, the opposite is true; the heat pump absorbs heat energy from the outside air and forces it in.
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Posted on: 8 November 2017
If you've recently purchased a home that has a crawl space beneath it, you may be wondering how best to handle that area. After all, an open crawl space is a vulnerability in many ways, even if you can use it for storage or something similar. Before you decide to just block it off, you may want to think about encapsulation. Here are a few things you should know about why this process is worth the investment.
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Posted on: 28 February 2017
Mold in an HVAC system is a problem that's tough to deal with because, depending on how long the problem has been going on, mold spores may have traveled to various places throughout your home. To really get rid of mold, here are some steps to do a thorough cleaning. Look at Your AC The air conditioning system is often a culprit in a moldy HVAC system. There are a few sources of moisture within the AC system that could allow mold spores to grow and spread.
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