Severe Weather Can Affect Your Home’s HVAC System
While your air conditioner was engineered to endure all of the crazy weather in the Tennessee Valley, occasionally severe weather might lead to the need for an AC repair. For instance, bad weather oftentimes corresponds with power surges. Since your HVAC system is electronic, and power surges and electronics do not go well together, you […]
How is Humidity Controlled in your HVAC System?
Humіdіtу іѕ becoming mоrе оf a соnсеrn to home owners. High indoor humidity lеаdѕ tо mоld аnd mіldеw growth іnѕіdе your home. Thеrе are ѕеvеrаl methods of соntrоllіng іndооr humidity. Thе ѕіmрlеѕt (аnd mоѕt expensive) mеthоd іѕ tо соnnесt a humіdіѕtаt tо аn еlесtrіс hеаtеr. When thе humіdіtу іnѕіdе the buіldіng rіѕеѕ above thе humіdіѕtаt […]
Five Common HVAC Problems to Watch Out For This Winter
This winter has been a cold one! And many of us have clung onto our heating systems for dear life; hoping that it will provide us with a warm embrace each time we come in from the frigid winter air. With increased use during the winter months comes an increased need for maintenance. No one […]
Choosing the Right SEER Rating for your Home
Choosing the right SEER Rating for your home Many people look to the “Energy Guide” sticker label on their a/c unit to find the SEER Rating, hoping a higher SEER rating will save them money and increase the efficiency of their system. However, the answer is a little trickier than that. Which SEER rating is […]
Wifi Thermostats Can Save You Money
How many times have you left your home in the morning and forgot to adjust your thermostat correctly before you leave? It doesn’t really matter what time of year it is. If it’s the dead of winter and your heating system has been on all night and you forget and leave it on all day […]
Nine Tips for Keeping Your Home Warm This Winter
The leaves are turning and some are already falling to the ground. Winter can’t be too far behind, and it makes good sense to be ready. We’ve listed nine tips for keeping your home warm this winter, as well as keeping yourself warmer. These tips will also help you save money on your energy bill. […]
Three Ways to Save on Your Home’s Energy Costs
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] When we get to in-between seasons in the Tennessee Valley, the energy usage of the devices and appliances in our homes tends to go down. As winter turns to spring, we might be able to go for several days or even a week before having to turn the heating system on or crank up […]
Does Your Home Need A Smart Thermostat?
In 2014, the number of homes with smart thermostats in North America and Europe doubled. North American homes (Canada and The United States) now number around 2.5 million with smart thermostats. Within the next five years, North American homes should reach the 24.6 million mark with smart thermostats. With Canada and The United States accounting […]
What Happens When An AC Technician Services Your Home?
What Happens When An AC Technician Services Your Home? We’re approaching the Fall season and cooler weather. However, in mid-September, temperatures in the South still tend to be rather warm. In fact, it might be several more weeks before you need to turn your home’s heating system on for the first time. When that time […]
Eleven Common HVAC Terms You Should Know
The heating and air conditioning business, much like any other specialized industry, has its own set of terminology. If you are a mechanic, you know what a valve gasket is, and what it does. Maybe you are a dentist, and you are familiar with mouth mirrors, retractors, stainless steel picks and scrapers. If you are an […]
