Oct 27 2023
When you think of pollution, the first thing that likely comes to mind is big factories releasing smelly fumes into the atmosphere. Although outdoor pollution is harmful, indoor pollution can be just as bad. Learning about indoor pollution will help you to keep your family safe. Here are the four main indoor air pollutants. 1. … ContinuedHow To Care For Your Lawn Around an Outdoor AC Unit
Oct 27 2023
If your home has an outdoor condenser unit, it is important that you have easy access to it at all times. This may mean that you don’t plant trees, shrubs or other flowering plants in its generally vicinity. Let’s take a look at some other steps that you may want to take to ensure that … ContinuedStrange AC Noises and What They Mean
Oct 27 2023
There are some noises that you normally would expect to hear when your air conditioning is running. However, if you hear any of the following four sounds, it is time to hire a professional AC repair service. Squealing If you hear a squealing sound coming from your indoor AC unit, it could be its fan … ContinuedOct 27 2023
Do you want to improve the quality of the air you breathe inside your home? The air flowing through the rooms of your home can be filled with contaminants. Adding certain types of equipment can reduce and remove these substances. What Are Air Filters? The term “air filter” has several meanings. The most common meaning … ContinuedHow to Change a Thermostat Battery
Oct 27 2023
Having a dead or dying thermostat battery can be a frustrating situation, causing your HVAC system to function intermittently or even become unresponsive. Worse still, modern “smart” thermostats often require battery replacement much more often than their analog ancestors. Luckily, the vast majority of thermostat batteries are simple to replace and an excellent job for … ContinuedIndoor Air Quality and Academic Performance
Oct 27 2023
While education facilities exist to motivate, engage and promote learning, many schools and universities across the nation still suffer from poor indoor air quality. A large range of building conditions such as water damage, lack of humidity control and poor ventilation can increase the likelihood of bad IAQ. Indoor pollutants like allergens, mold, mildew and … ContinuedOct 27 2023
Most homes in the United States rely on a conventional storage water heater for their hot water. These are usually either electric or natural gas, depending upon which energy source is less expensive in a given area. Although they are vital pieces of equipment in a normal residence, the homeowner usually doesn’t quite grasp how … ContinuedOct 27 2023
The evaporator coil is one part of an air conditioner that can cause problems when long-term maintenance is neglected. Its job is to absorb heat from your living space and transfer it elsewhere. When it becomes dirty, its ability to do this efficiently is compromised. There are three main signs that an evaporator coil needs … ContinuedHome Comfort Resolutions for 2020
Oct 27 2023
Homeowners who want to increase their indoor comfort don’t need to spend a lot. In fact, there are some simple ways to achieve a more comfortable and reliable response from your heating and air conditioning system. Get started with these home suggestions. Request a Ventilation Inspection Dirty air ducts deliver polluted air. The best way … ContinuedWhat To Do If My Furnace Keeps Turning Off
Oct 27 2023
Having problems with your heating system can be exasperating, especially if it is leaving you in the cold. One common problem you may encounter is that your furnace keeps turning off. It blows out a little bit of heat but then it shuts off before you get warm. Here are three things you can look … ContinuedWhat to Do Before Turning on Your Furnace
Oct 27 2023
While your furnace has been sitting unused, it has gathered dust inside. This decreases its efficiency and can cause fires. Before you turn on your furnace for the year, do these four things to correctly prep it for safe and efficient operation. 1. Schedule Professional Heating Maintenance One of the most important things to do … ContinuedWhat to Know Before Purchasing a New Air Conditioner
Oct 27 2023
When it comes to making sure your home is always comfortable, your AC system plays a huge role. If you’re thinking about upgrading to a new air conditioner from Evans Mechanical, here’s what you need to do first. When to Replace One of the first things you need to consider before getting a new home … Continued