Though the weather may be pleasant now, winter can hit Ohio as early as the beginning of November. Prepare your home early for the onslaught of cold weather by winterizing your home in early fall, before the chill sets in for the season.
HVAC System Components: Air Handler Options For Single Or Variable Speed
The air handler is a crucial component of any central HVAC system. It performs two vital functions: first, it extracts heat from your indoor air through a specialized coil, and second, it contains a blower that delivers conditioned air to the various rooms in your home. For many years, only one type of air handler […]
How Proper Sizing Makes All The Difference In How Your Air Conditioner Contributes To Comfort And Efficiency
Is your air conditioner the right size for your heating/cooling needs? This is a question many Dayton area homeowners ask themselves, particularly those who live in an older home. If your unit is too small or too large for your needs, it could be costing you both in comfort and money.
Why You Should Look At Ventilation Options To Stay Cool
Your home’s ventilation is directly connected to your indoor air quality. Air circulation helps bring fresh air into your home while removing indoor air pollution. As part of your HVAC system, your vents and duct work also help bring conditioned air to all the areas of your home. Not all ventilation systems are ideal for […]
If You Know What MERV Ratings Mean You Can Use Air Filters To Your Advantage
Clean air filters keep your home comfort system running at peak efficiency. Regularly cleaned/replaced filters also make your entire home comfort system last longer. And of course, clean air filters keep your air clean, while dirty, clogged ones aren’t up to the job.
Detmer And Sons Offers Annual Service Plan Perks
An annual service plan from your heating and cooling contractor should come with some perks beyond helping make sure your equipment runs efficiently.
Adding On? How Tankless Water Heaters Work
Tankless water heater have become extremely popular in recent years.
Go To The Source And Improve Indoor Air Quality
Bad odors in your home are not only annoying to live with, but also represent a threat to your health. Bad odors often come from sources that lower the air quality in your home. Poor air quality can lead to serious health problems for you and your family members. In fact, the federal EPA states […]
Combine Rebates To Make Upgrades A Reality
The thought of upgrading your home’s appliances can be daunting simply because of the cost of the equipment. The existing refrigerator, stove, furnace, hot water heater, and washer/dryer could even be working perfectly fine. Why then should you consider upgrading now?
2011 Tax Credits Are Worth Researching: Let Us Help You
It’s no secret that energy efficiency equals energy savings and reduced heating and cooling bills over the long term. Still, the initial expense of installing the most energy-efficient HVAC components for your household can be a costly affair. Luckily, in an effort to promote energy efficiency in U.S. homes, the Federal government has extended energy-based […]