Air Conditioning Air Duct Cleaning Understanding Ventilation Systems Planning for Air Conditioning Installation May 7, 2010 by admin If you are planning on installing an air conditioner before the weather heats up, it is important to have the air ducts cleaned before the air conditioner is installed. Having the air ducts cleaned before the air conditioning is installed will prevent numerous avoidable problems from occurring. Prevent a Dust Out When central air conditioners […] Read more » AC Air Conditioning Air Duct Cleaning Air Flow Coil Freeze Drain Pan Duct Cleaning Evaporative Coil HVAC
Air Duct Cleaning Restoration Understanding Ventilation Systems NADCA Energy Research Study April 8, 2010 by admin | Leave a Comment For decades the National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA), has been educating consumers on the process and benefits of air duct cleaning. Currently there is research study underway to measure the correlation between energy pressure drop and energy savings. NADCA Energy Research Study In February 2008, NADCA entered into a partnership with the Colorado University […] Read more » Air Conditioner Air Conditioning Air Duct Cleaning Air Filter Duct Cleaning Duct Sealing Energy Audit Energy Efficiency Filter Furnace NADCA University of Colorado
Indoor Air Quality Understanding Ventilation Systems Air Pollution in Energy Efficient Homes April 2, 2010 by admin Air sealing the building envelope is one of the most critical features of an energy efficient home. As new homes grow increasingly tighter to achieve ever higher levels of energy efficiency, the potential for indoor air pollution also increases. Modern Construction During construction, there are hundreds of penetrations through a typical home’s exterior. These […] Read more » Air Conditioning Air Duct Cleaning Air Pollution Air Sealing Building Materials Duct Cleaning Duct Sealing Energy Efficiency Exhaust Systems Furnace Green Home Home Construction HVAC IAQ Indoor Air Quality Sealing Air Ducts
Indoor Air Quality Understanding Ventilation Systems Top 10 Ways Homeowners Can Ensure Good Indoor Air Quality March 26, 2010 by admin Ensuring good indoor air quality is easy once you have an understanding of the components that effect your homes environment. Using the steps below, perform a quick checklist to improve your indoor quality. Setting the Standard for Indoor Air Quality ASHRAE, the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers developed Standard 62.2, Ventilation […] Read more » Air Conditioner Air Duct Cleaning ASHRAE Bathroom Exhaust Central Vacuum Chimney Dryer Vent Duct Cleaning Ductwork Filter Fireplace Furnace Indoor Air Quality Kitchen Exhaust Standard 62.2 Ventilation Wood Stove
Air Duct Cleaning Understanding Ventilation Systems Air Duct Cleaning Tools March 24, 2010 by admin Qualified air duct cleaning contractors employ a variety of different power, pneumatic and hand tools when cleaning air ducts. While there are numerous types of equipment used in the air duct cleaning industry, the job site to a large extent, defines what air duct cleaning tools will be used. Breaking Contaminants Loose Properly cleaning HVAC […] Read more » Air Duct Cleaning Air Duct Cleaning Tools CFM Contact Vacuuming Duct Cleaning Duct Cleaning Tools HEPA Filtered Vacuum Pneumatic Tools Truck Mounted Vacuum Vacuum
Air Duct Cleaning Indoor Air Quality Restoration Understanding Ventilation Systems Fiberglass Air Duct Liners | A Serious Indoor Air Quality Concern March 16, 2010 by admin Most commercial air duct systems are internally lined with fiberglass duct liners. Deteriorating fiberglass duct liner is a very common cause for indoor air quality complaints and adverse health effects. Fiberglass Duct Liner Fiberglass internal duct liner is commonly used in many commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system. Fiberglass duct liner provides sound […] Read more » Air Duct Cleaning Air Duct Coating Commercial Air Duct Cleaning Commercial Air Ducts Duct Cleaning Duct Coating Duct Liner Encapsulate Fiberglass Fosters Indoor Air Quality Insulation Internal Fiberglass Insulation
Air Duct Cleaning Understanding Ventilation Systems Prevent A Dryer Vent Fire February 26, 2010 by admin A clothes dryer works by forcing hot air through a turning drum. Wet clothes placed in the drum are then dried by the moving hot air. It is possible for a full load of wet clothes to contain as much as one and a half gallons of water from a typical load of laundry. Lint […] Read more » Air Duct Cleaning Cleaning Dryer Ducts Dryer Vent Dryer Vent Fire Home Maintenance Home Repair maintenance
Air Duct Cleaning Indoor Air Quality Restoration Understanding Ventilation Systems Smoke and Fire Damaged Air Ducts February 22, 2010 by admin An air duct system is very efficient at spreading smoke. When a fire occurs, the entire HVAC system will be contaminated, to a lesser or greater degree. It is likely that the air duct system will distribute smoke damage well beyond the area of the fire. Smoke Damage from an Active Air Duct System Unfortunately, […] Read more » Air Duct Cleaning Duct Cleaning Encapsulant Fire Damage Fire Insurance Fire Restoration Home Insurance Odor Oxidizer Smoke Damage Smoke Insurance Smoke Odor Smoke Restoration
Air Duct Cleaning Indoor Air Quality Mold Understanding Ventilation Systems Green Air Duct Cleaning February 19, 2010 by admin Green air duct cleaners employ advanced methods and materials specifically for green cleaning. They make an extra effort to not allow any dust to escape outdoors or indoors, and only use natural cleaning products. Clean & Maintained Air Duct Cleaning Equipment Green air duct cleaning companies ensure that equipment is cleaned and maintained to prevent […] Read more » Air Duct Cleaning Cleaning Products Duct Cleaning Green Cleaning HEPA Vacuum Indoor Air Quality Sanitizer
Indoor Air Quality Understanding Ventilation Systems Understanding Indoor Air Pollutants February 16, 2010 by admin A host of different biological, gas, and particulate pollutants can affect the indoor air quality. The types of contaminants and the amounts that are suspended in the air determine air quality. Biological Air Pollutants Biological pollutants are or were living organisms. While all of us are exposed to biological pollutants in one form or another, […] Read more » Biological Air Pollutants Chemical Air Pollutants Gas Air Pollutants Indoor Air Quality Particulate Air Pollutants Pollutants