Perhaps one of the most useful recent interventions in the heating and cooling industry is the programmable thermostat. This little device provides several benefits, including: Greater Control Over the Temperature of Your Home: Unlike your traditional thermostat that maintains a constant temperature 24 hours a day, a programmable thermostat allows you to adjust temperatures during […]
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Why Heating and Cooling System Maintenance Is Important for Small Businesses
In today’s economic environment, owning your own small business is tough enough as it is. But when you add high utility bills to your already stretched finances, it can be almost too much to bear. There has to be a better way… One way to save money is to have your heating and cooling system […]
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Energy Efficiency and your Air Conditioner :: HVAC Maintenance
Did you know that 45-50% of your utility bills go towards your heating and cooling? That’s right, your HVAC system accounts for more energy use than any other system in your home. And because of this, it is important to properly maintain your HVAC equipment. This will not only ensure that your system is running […]
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Trends Heighten Need for Humidity Control
The NEWS, The HVACR Contractors Weekly Magazine, reported that there are currently several trends converging, like a perfect storm, to make humidity control a crucial aspect of contractor’s sales, techniques and profitability. One of the main catalysts for this movement is you, the consumer. Today, consumers are increasingly aware of their need for humidity control. […]
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Preventative HVAC Maintenance is a Good Investment :: Clean Air
In order to avoid costly repairs and poor ventilation or air circulation, preventative maintenance is your best friend. No one wants to work in an office building or live in a home that is stuffy in the summer or chilly in the winter. But that is what you will end up with if you ignore […]
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Carbon Monoxide and Home Heating Systems
The use of space heaters, gas stoves, water heaters, wood and gas fireplaces, and gas furnaces can increase your risk of carbon monoxide exposure, which can lead to fatigue, headaches, dizziness, confusion, disorientation, vomiting, and other flu-like symptoms. Extended exposure can lead to carbon monoxide poisoning and even death. Now if that doesn’t scare you […]
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Air Conditioning Contractors of America in an Undercover Investigation
The Today Show recently aired a segment in which they conducted an undercover investigation on air conditioning repairs. With the help of members of the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA), the nation’s largest non-profit trade association serving the indoor environment industry, the Today Show set up a sting operation in a New Jersey home. […]
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