According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, 52% of household energy consumption is for just two things—heating or cooling our spaces. Here in the Ozarks the walnut leaves have already begun to turn yellow and have started to fall from the trees. This is a sure sign of fall, and being so, it’s also a […]
According to the U.S. Department of Energy, an improperly installed HVAC system can reduce its efficiency by as much as 30%. Yikes. As spring arrives, now is the ideal time to make sure your HVAC system is running properly and ready for the demands of warmer weather. Appropriate maintenance can extend the life of your […]
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the average home loses 20 to 30% of the air in the duct system because of leaks, holes, and poorly connected ducts. All this before it ever reaches its intended rooms! If you suspect your home might be suffering from this problem, here are the top 7 signs […]
According to a recent USA Today survey, a whopping 96% of Americans have had to replace or repair a major appliance, like an HVAC system, in the last five years. So it’s important to stay ahead of the game and to be aware of common HVAC issues that can come up as temperatures drop. Let’s […]
Regular HVAC maintenance can reduce the risk of costly breakdowns. Many homeowners are willing to pay for important maintenance. A recent survey in Norway showed that between 19% and 30% of their homeowners were game to pay for appliance repair as opposed to replacement. As a homeowner or business owner, you want to make sure […]
As temperatures rise, many of us rely on air conditioning to keep cool and comfortable. However, for some people, running the AC can lead to unexpected discomfort in the form of headaches. Studies have shown that 90% of Americans spend their time indoors, and almost 25% are affected by poor indoor air quality. Headaches are […]
In terms of home maintenance, few endeavors are as crucial as making certain that your HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system is in top-notch condition. A well-functioning HVAC system is key to the comfort of your home and also important to keeping your energy bills at a minimum. But we get it, sometimes things […]
As the winter months are almost here, staying warm and cozy becomes a top priority. Your home’s furnace is your faithful ally in the battle against the chill (and even against cardiac ailments!), so it deserves a little TLC to make sure that it operates efficiently and reliably. To help you get ready for the […]
Americans spend 90% of their time indoors, according to a study by the University of Maryland. This certainly emphasizes the importance of maintaining good indoor air quality (IAQ) to ensure a healthy and comfortable living environment. Poor IAQ can lead to a range of health issues, including allergies, respiratory problems, and even long-term conditions. Let’s […]
According to a Zebra survey, 29% of Americans never replace their home air filters while 82% don’t swap out their filter on a monthly basis. Zoinks. Neglected HVAC system and dirty air filters is the bad news. The good news? Maintaining clean air filters and a well-functioning HVAC system is easier than you might think. […]
