Air Duct Cleaning Heating Understanding Ventilation Systems Insure Your Furnace with an Extra Hot Surface Igniter February 4, 2014 / April 15, 2020 by admin Silicon carbide igniters, commonly known as hot surface igniters, are an electrical component that is used in most new gas furnaces. Hot surface igniters are much like the filament of a light bulb, each time the furnace turns on, an electric charge is sent to the hot surface igniter reaching a searing temperature of roughly […] Read more » Air Duct Cleaning Furnace Furnace Cleaning Hot Surface Igniter Hot Surface Ignition
Air Conditioning Heating Indoor Air Quality Understanding Ventilation Systems 7 Steps to Solve Home Airflow Problems January 17, 2014 / September 22, 2020 by admin We heat and cool our home to keep our family comfortable. With some homes, maintaining a consistent temperature within each room of the home can prove to be difficult. Some home airflow problems are easy to remedy, others require a more comprehensive approach. Solving home airflow problems can provide many benefits for indoor air quality, energy efficiency, […] Read more » Air Flow air flow problems airflow airflow problems
Air Conditioning Heating Understanding Ventilation Systems Air Handler Insulation Repair March 14, 2011 by admin Most air handler units have fiberglass insulation installed on the interior surfaces to provide thermal insulation, absorb sound, and help to provide the quiet operation of the HVAC system. As a whole, if properly maintained, air handler insulation has a long-term life expectancy. In certain instances, the integrity of the fiberglass insulation will degrade and […] Read more » Air Duct Cleaning Air Handler Air Handler Insulation Air Handler Insulation Repair Air Handler Insulation Replacement Encapsulants HVAC
Air Conditioning Heating What Causes Furnace Short Cycling? December 30, 2010 by admin Short Cycling As the temperature of you your home changes, the thermostat operates the furnace and air conditioning system to bring the home to a desired room temperature, this is known as a furnace cycle. When your furnace operates “on then off ” for only very short periods of time, it is known as short […] Read more »
Air Conditioning Air Duct Cleaning Heating Indoor Air Quality Restoration How to Remove Pet Urine Odor from Air Ducts July 29, 2010 by admin Pet urine within the air ducts is an extremely unpleasant odor. Sometimes trouble shooting where the pet urine odor is coming from can be quite difficult. Here are some great instructions on how to remove pet urine odor from air ducts. Locating the Sources Before you can correct a pet urine problem you have to […] Read more » Air Duct Cleaning Cat Urine Dog Urine Duct Cleaning Pet Care Pet Odor Pet Urine Restoration
Air Conditioning Air Duct Cleaning Heating Indoor Air Quality Mold Understanding Ventilation Systems How Humid Climates Affect Indoor Air Quality and Comfort June 24, 2010 by admin Regional climate plays a large role in Indoor Air Quality and comfort. Regional climate characteristics are determined by geographic location and long term weather conditions. Two of the most important factors that affect an areas climate are temperature and precipitation. What makes Humid Climates Uncomfortable? Humid climates have a high amount of water vapor in […] Read more » Air Conditioner Air Conditioning Evaporative Coil Humidity Mold
Air Conditioning Air Duct Cleaning Duct Cleaning Videos Heating Understanding Ventilation Systems Energy Saving Tips for your Heating and Cooling System June 8, 2010 / July 3, 2025 by admin We are all looking for ways to save money, one way to save money is to reduce energy consumption. Did you know that in a typical home 45% of the energy cost go to Heating and cooling? The US Department of energy estimates that 25 – 40% of the energy used for heating and cooling […] Read more » AC Air Conditioning Air Filter Cooling Furnace Furnace Filter Heating NADCA Thermostat
Air Conditioning Air Duct Cleaning Allergies & Asthma Duct Cleaning Videos Heating Indoor Air Quality Understanding Ventilation Systems Indoor Air Quality and Your Homes Heating and Cooling System June 4, 2010 by admin What Does the EPA say about Indoor Air Quality? The US Environmental Protection Agency states that poor indoor air quality is one of the top five environmental threats to our country. So why does the EPA feel so strongly about indoor air in homes and workplaces? Well, according to the EPA, indoor air is on […] Read more » AC Air Conditioning Air Duct Cleaning Air Filter Duct Cleaning Ductwork EPA Filter Furnace Heating HVAC Indoor Air Quality NADCA Pollution Return Ductwork Supply Ductwork
Air Conditioning Air Duct Cleaning Duct Cleaning Videos Heating Indoor Air Quality Understanding Ventilation Systems How Do Air Ducts Get Dirty May 18, 2010 by admin Compared to years ago when we heated our homes with wood or coal, a modern day heating system is a marvel of efficiency, reliability and convenience, but just like the old time systems these new systems get dirty and need to be cleaned and maintained. How does an HVAC system Work? Now you might be […] Read more » Air Conditioning Air Duct Cleaning Air Filter Air Flow Cooling Coils Duct Cleaning Furnace Heat Exchanger Supply Ductwork
Air Conditioning Heating Understanding Ventilation Systems Types of Air Ducts January 29, 2010 by admin Air ducts are used to distribute air through out a building, or to exhaust air outside of a building. The most common are: sheet metal, fiberglass lined, fiberboard, and flex-line air ducts. Sheet Metal Air Ducts The most common type of ridged air duct is constructed of galvanized steel or aluminum. They may be round, […] Read more » Fiberboard Air Ducts Fiberglass Air Ducts Flexible Air Ducts Flexline Air Ducts Insulated Air Ducts Sheet Metal Air Ducts
