Keeping indoor plants–whether at home or in the office–has become a popular method of improving air quality indoors. More recent information, however, suggests that doing so may not be as effective of a solution as we’ve been led to believe. Home Air Services, one of the most trusted local home heating companies, takes a closer …
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On its website, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) states that, “If you decide to have your heating and cooling system cleaned, it is important to make sure the service provider agrees to clean all of the system and is qualified to do so.” As such, you shouldn’t have just the exposed parts of your …
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One way of getting great value for your money when buying a new HVAC system is to look for innovative new features. In general, newer models can heat and cool your home for less. If you’re looking for reasonably-priced HVAC units with the latest features, we suggest looking at national brands, which are usually the …
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Vetting contractors is a must for any homeowner who wants to ensure that their HVAC system is installed properly, but this process can get tedious. If you’re installing a Bryant® HVAC system, however, there’s no need to go through all of that. All you have to do is look for a Bryant Factory-Authorized Dealer.
HVAC filters exist for different applications, and come in various sizes and MERV (minimum efficiency reporting value) ratings. Today, Home Air Services, one of the area’s top HVAC companies, describes several types of filters to help you find the filter that will work best for you. Reusable Reusable filters, also called washable filters, are among …
Every household in America has a vampire within — an energy vampire. These appliances and electronics draw more energy than they should, which can potentially take a big bite out of your budget. That’s why home heating companies like Home Air Services recommend that you familiarize yourself with the following energy vampires:
HVAC companies like ours often get asked about programmable and smart thermostats. While both types of thermostats share some similarities, they are distinctly different systems. In this blog, Home Air Services shares an in-depth comparison of programmable and smart thermostats.
Refrigerant is at the heart of an air conditioning system. Every AC uses a refrigerant, a cooling substance responsible for chilling indoor air. Today, Home Air Services explains how a refrigerant works.
