Is Your Pet Door Affecting HVAC Energy Efficiency?

If you have a pet, then there are high chances that you have a pet door as well. Whether you know it or not, the pet door is affecting HVAC energy efficiency in your home. As a result, the heating and cooling costs in your home could be going higher than they normally should. You are probably wondering what the pet door has to do with the HVAC energy efficiency in your home. Read on to find out more. In … Continue reading Is Your Pet Door Affecting HVAC Energy Efficiency?

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Common Reasons for a Dirty HVAC Filter

A dirty HVAC filter can hinder the performance of your air conditioner. As most know, all homeowners should replace their dirty HVAC system filters on a regular schedule. However, if you notice when it is time for your scheduled replacement that the filter is completely covered with hair, dust, and other particles, you may wonder why it gets so dirty before the scheduled replacement and what can be done to solve the problem. Filters in your HVAC System are there … Continue reading Common Reasons for a Dirty HVAC Filter

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Creative Design Ideas to Hide HVAC Elements

Your HVAC system is essential to your home, but it is not something that has to stick out! That is why most people prefer to hide the HVAC elements in their home. Moving the HVAC system and its components out of sight may downgrade their efficiency and your home comfort if you are not careful, but you can often disguise or hide HVAC components creatively in your home’s interior design without too much efficiency loss. When HVAC components are installed … Continue reading Creative Design Ideas to Hide HVAC Elements

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Voice Controlled Thermostats: The Future of the HVAC Industry is Here

Voice Controlled Thermostats | Choosing the Best

Thanks to evolving technology, voice controlled thermostats are now a reality. With these, manual control will soon be a thing of the past. Voice controlled thermostats not only make it more convenient to access HVAC functions while in the house, they also allow you to have remote control over most functions when you are away from home. Voice controlled thermostats are slowly becoming the new thing, and it may be time for you to get an upgrade. If you would … Continue reading Voice Controlled Thermostats: The Future of the HVAC Industry is Here

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Tips to Prevent Pests in Your HVAC System

Pests are every homeowner’s worst nightmare. From ants in your kitchen to spiders and squirrels in your attic or crawl space, the threat of insects and pests forces us to look for ways to prevent pests from moving into our houses. Even worse is when the pests inhabit your HVAC system. If left to it, pests can make your HVAC system their permanent home , causing a variety of types of damage and related HVAC problems. Therefore, it is important … Continue reading Tips to Prevent Pests in Your HVAC System

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Tips for Getting Rid of HVAC Odors

HVAC odors can be quite a pain to deal with. Because the HVAC system works by circulating air throughout the entire house, it may be difficult to get rid of the odors. HVAC odors can, therefore, end up causing discomfort in the entire house. To get rid of HVAC odors and strange smells effectively, it is important to first identify the source. If your system is producing unpleasant odors, this article will give you a couple of basic tips that … Continue reading Tips for Getting Rid of HVAC Odors

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Summer Learning: Teach Kids about Energy Efficiency & HVAC Maintenance

Summer can be a great time for the family to bond. The kids are home from school and you get to spend a lot more down time with them. However, on the downside, with your family spending more time at home, the utility bills can shoot up, especially if the kids know nothing about energy efficiency. Therefore, summer provides a great opportunity to teach kids about HVAC maintenance and how to reduce energy use in your home. Read on to … Continue reading Summer Learning: Teach Kids about Energy Efficiency & HVAC Maintenance

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Spring Storm Preparation Tips for Your HVAC

Spring time in the St. Louis area inevitably brings the risk of severe weather and storms and if you are not well prepared, you may find yourself having to deal with some huge storm related issues. When it comes to your HVAC system, storm preparation is certainly one way to ensure that you are ready for spring. While doing your spring maintenance check, you can throw in a couple of these steps to make sure that your HVAC system is … Continue reading Spring Storm Preparation Tips for Your HVAC

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HVAC Repairs: Tips to Describe Your Problem to the HVAC Contractor

HVAC Repairs | Tips for Describing Your HVAC Problems

If you have an HVAC system in your home, you will likely find yourself in need of HVAC repairs at one point or another. However, if you are like most homeowners, you may feel stuck when it comes to explaining your problems to the contractor. So, how do you go about it? Here are a few tips to help when you need HVAC repairs. Whether you are looking for HVAC repairs, or you would like a new unit installed altogether, … Continue reading HVAC Repairs: Tips to Describe Your Problem to the HVAC Contractor

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HVAC Insurance: Do You Need Additional Insurance for Your HVAC System?

HVAC Insurance | Protect Your HVAC System

Because the HVAC system is one of the most important and costly systems in every house, it is a good idea to have at least some HVAC insurance that will cover it in the event of certain circumstances. This will enable you to rest easy knowing that should damage occur, you have the system covered. However, most homeowners do not know about the types of HVAC insurance or that it even exists in the first place. In this article, we … Continue reading HVAC Insurance: Do You Need Additional Insurance for Your HVAC System?

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