Identifying HVAC Vents: Air Supply vs. Return Vents

The ductwork and vents of an HVAC system play critical roles in carrying air to the system and from it. HVAC systems have two types of vents – return and supply. For some issues, you have to open the vents, in which case it is necessary for you to know how to differentiate return and supply HVAC vents. Read on to know what roles return and supply vents play and how you can tell the differences between them. As a … Continue reading Identifying HVAC Vents: Air Supply vs. Return Vents

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A History of Modern Furnace Technology

Modern-day furnaces and HVAC systems in St. Louis are loaded with features that are incredibly efficient at providing heat and warmth during the harsh winters. But have you ever wondered how modern furnace technology evolved to become what it is today? If you are interested to learn more about it from a professional furnace company, read on. In this article, we will rewind the clock and trace the evolution of furnaces to help you understand where it all stemmed from. … Continue reading A History of Modern Furnace Technology

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Why You Should Invest in a New Thermostat

You may want to get a new thermostat if yours is more than a decade old, is not working properly, or has outdated technology. While it is a significant investment for the house, it is important to have a well-functioning and up-to-date thermostat to have clean air circulating in the house at the right temperature. A smart thermostat can also help you reduce energy bills and manage home temperatures more efficiently. Read on to learn more about the top 4 … Continue reading Why You Should Invest in a New Thermostat

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Best Situations for a Ductless Mini Split System

Ductless systems, also known as mini-split units, can be used for a variety of purposes, including whole-house heating and air conditioning. Conventional and ductless systems may be compared to determine the best solution depending on the circumstances. In some cases, conventional whole home air conditioning systems are the best choice. However, ductless systems offer a distinct benefit in some instances and in other circumstances could be the only option. Read on to learn about five instances when installing a ductless … Continue reading Best Situations for a Ductless Mini Split System

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Top 4 Benefits of an Energy Efficient HVAC System

Do you know which is the highest energy-consuming device in your home? In many cases, it is your heating and cooling system! An average American household needs to spend over $2,000 annually on energy costs, the majority of which is spent on heating and cooling. So, how can you ensure that your energy expenses are lower than the national average? By upgrading your air conditioning system to an energy efficient HVAC system. Read on to find out the most important … Continue reading Top 4 Benefits of an Energy Efficient HVAC System

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Benefits of an Energy Efficient Condensing Furnace

Have you decided to construct a new home or are you renovating and updating your old one, and are weighing your alternatives for important equipment such as your heater and furnace? In recent years, heating technology has advanced tremendously, and a modern energy efficient condensing furnace might be an excellent choice for your house. These systems outperform ordinary furnaces in terms of performance and efficiency, and they may also save you a lot of money. The following advantages of switching … Continue reading Benefits of an Energy Efficient Condensing Furnace

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How to Save Money with a Smart Thermostat

A simple standard thermostat may seem good enough for your HVAC system. All it has to do is adjust the temperature only after all. But only when you realize the benefits of having a smart thermostat do you understand how it is more of a necessity than a luxury today. A smart or programmable thermostat can automatically adjust the temperature as you program it to. So you can set different temperatures for different times of the day and let it … Continue reading How to Save Money with a Smart Thermostat

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Programmable Thermostat Troubleshooting Tips

The programmable thermostat is a blessing to homeowners with a central HVAC system. It lets you adjust the temperature inside your home to desired limits at any time, automatically. Not just that. A programmable thermostat can also reduce your energy bills. By adjusting the temperature as programmed for different times of the day, it can save energy. For example, during the time of the day when you are at work, the thermostat can turn down the heating or cooling and … Continue reading Programmable Thermostat Troubleshooting Tips

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Top 3 Reasons to Schedule an IAQ Appointment

The air we breathe outside every day is often polluted and full of disease-causing contaminants. So we take relief in the fact that the air inside our homes is at least safe to breathe. But how do you know this is true? What if the air inside your home is also polluted or has disease-causing germs? The only way of finding out if your indoor air is safe and healthy is if you schedule an IAQ appointment. IAQ or Indoor … Continue reading Top 3 Reasons to Schedule an IAQ Appointment

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Do I Need a Whole House Humidifier for my St. Louis Home?

Winters can be fun with all the festivities around Christmas and the cold weather in general, more so if there is snow. But the winter months are also the driest months in St. Louis. The dry air that comes with the winter can be as uncomfortable as the high humidity of the summers. Dryness of the air can cause some health and comfort issues. With all of this cold, dry air, you may find yourself asking every winter – “Do … Continue reading Do I Need a Whole House Humidifier for my St. Louis Home?

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