Aside from the energy and cost savings that a programmable thermostat can offer, are you looking for another reason to upgrade your home’s HVAC thermostat? We have a good one for you. For many years, thermostats utilized mercury switches to help maintain temperatures inside a building and it would trigger the HVAC system to adjust the […]
Eliminate Issues With Your HVAC System If You Plan to Remodel Your Home
Any remodeling job in your Dayton area home, regardless of size, can generate a large amount of dirt, dust and debris, and if you are not careful, the excess particles in the air may hinder the performance of your HVAC system, or even damage sensitive components. The following tips can help you protect your HVAC system […]
Allergies This Season Will Not Be a Problem With These Tips
Many allergy sufferers stay indoors in the fall to avoid high pollen counts that cause uncomfortable symptoms such as sneezing, itchy or watery eyes, runny noses and nasal congestion. Unfortunately, a well-sealed home can trap allergens such as animal dander, dust mites, mold spores and pollen. To make your home a safe haven from allergies this […]
Invest in These Maintenance Tips for Your Geothermal System
Some homeowners are surprised to discover that the maintenance tips for a geothermal system are few and straightforward. For the most part, those are people who don’t have geothermal installed in their home. These systems harvest free renewable energy in the form of latent heat just a few feet below the earth’s surface and are engineered […]
Furnace Maintenance is Essential This Fall — Reasons the Check Up
With the arrival of the cooler days of fall, Dayton area homeowners begin preparing their homes for the upcoming fall and winter months. Unfortunately, homeowners often overlook furnace maintenance, which leaves their heating system unprepared when the weather turns cold in late October or early November. There are several benefits of scheduling annual furnace maintenance, […]
Furnace Installation Cost How Much? How to Plan for a Replacement
Furnace installation cost is one factor in deciding what sort of system you want for your Dayton area home. One thing is certain: It’s best to do research and make the choice before the failure of your aging, existing furnace forces you into a snap decision – perhaps at a time when you’re at a […]
Upgrade to a Mercury-Free Thermostat: Why and How
Why should you consider upgrading to a mercury-free digital thermostat when your old one is working fine? The reasons are flexibility, accuracy, savings on your heating and cooling bills, and protecting the environment. When contacting HVAC companies, ask how they dispose of the old thermostats. Just putting them in a landfill risks contaminating our waterways […]
Working a 9 to 5? Here's What You Should Know About the Temperature in Your Home
Coming home to a comfortable temperature in your home after a long day at work is a great experience, but keeping your cooling or heating system running at full blast all day in an empty house can waste a lot of energy and cost you a lot of money. The key to efficiency and comfort […]
These Allergen Triggers Can Wreak Havoc in Your Home
To ensure allergen triggers are kept to a minimum, it’s important to maintain your home’s air filtration systems and cleanliness standards. Dust mites, pollen and animal hair can be overlooked when cleaning by hand, so be sure to keep a maintenance schedule for inspecting and changing your HVAC filter. Keeping fans, registers and filters clean can have […]
