In addition to preventing water damage and other moisture-related issues, home weather stripping on doors and windows also plays a vital role in reducing utility costs. Aged stripping that has become cracked and worn can create a drafty environment, one that may require far greater expense to cool throughout the warmer months of summer. ReplacingCONTINUE READING »
What is a Swamp Cooler? How Does It Cool Air? A swamp cooler is a type of air conditioner that cools air using water. When air comes into contact with water, it reacts with the water, and the air temperature drops. This is why you feel cool right after getting out of the water afterCONTINUE READING »
For those looking to either upgrade their heating and air conditioning system or have one installed for the first time, they might be tempted to go with a system without an ENERGY STAR rating. That would be a mistake. ENERGY STAR rated HVAC units are government-tested, are much better for the environment than older HVACCONTINUE READING »
It's summer time, and that means that the sun is shining and your home is hot! Luckily, we live in a day and age where cooling is relatively easy, but that doesn't mean that it's cheap. Cooling systems take up a lot of power and in increase the amount you're charged on your electrical bill.CONTINUE READING »
The heat of the summer months can become uncomfortable for you and your family. Thankfully, there are ways that can eliminate or decrease this type of discomfort. With these helpful tips any homeowner will be able to beat the heat this summer. Blinds/Shades One way to beat the heat is by investing in blinds orCONTINUE READING »
One of the most common complaints people have today is the high cost of utilities. Everyone is wondering how they can save on these costly expenses. Well, the answer lies within reducing energy. Lets discuss a few helpful tips for reducing HVAC energy consumption. Routine Maintenance and Temperature Consistency If your system is not workingCONTINUE READING »
