Temperature Control in Your Home Depending on the season, you will control your home’s temperature by using your air conditioner or heater. The World Health Organization (WHO) has some guidelines on what temperature you should set your home at. If there are no children or seniors in the house, WHO recommends turning on your heater…
It’s important to conduct monthly maintenance on your air conditioner. While maintenance should only take a few minutes each month, it will help keep your air conditioner working at its best. It will also allow you to find and repair small problems before they become larger and more expensive ones. Here are several things you…
Any carbon monoxide detector seems like a good investment for your home and safety. However, when you are choosing a carbon monoxide detector, obviously you want one that will provide you with the earliest and most accurate detection. This allows you to take appropriate action before the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning even start to…
There are various things you can do to make sure that your HVAC system functions as well as possible. First of all, you need to make sure that you get regular HVAC tune-ups to ensure small problems don’t become bigger issues. And if your HVAC system is not working well, you’ll need to get it…
The importance of heating and cooling can’t be overemphasized. When your body is not at the optimum temperature, it’s not going to work as efficiently as possible. Plus, you’ll feel uncomfortable and fidgety which makes you less productive mentally as well as physically. It doesn’t matter if the problem is one of heating or cooling;…
Most people only think of getting their air conditioner repaired when summer rolls around. And they don’t think about their heating system until summer is over and the days have started becoming cooler. However, it’s generally a good idea to be prepared for warmer weather before summer starts and cooler weather before it’s the depth…
When you want to get your AC repaired, it’s important to find a good contractor to do so. If you don’t already know of a good contractor, you’ll need to find one asap. So it’s probably a good idea to do some research beforehand. You already know that a good contractor is one who is…
School’s officially out for the summer, Independence Day is here, and you’re counting down the days to vacation. Along with packing those bags and cleaning out the fridge, you’ll want to take these steps to prepare your A/C and keep your air conditioning running smoothly while you’re away. 1. Leave the system on, but turn…
Most of us look forward to the summer months because one can enjoy a number of outdoor activities during these months. You can play outdoor sports, go swimming or just go for a walk, as long as the weather is not too hot. But there are times when all that excessive sweating can actually get…
When you install a new air conditioner, there are several things you might want to consider. How often do you use the air conditioner? Do you use it mostly in one or two rooms or in all the rooms? Are you planning to stay at your current residence short term or long term? And how…