Your HVAC system’s air filter is essential for maintaining your home’s indoor air quality. Without it, you’re breathing in a host of allergens and contaminants, from dust mites and mold to bacteria and mildew. Unfortunately, many homeowners tend to neglect their filters, letting them clog up. This not only increases air pollution, it can also restrict airflow and put undue strain on your system, shortening its lifespan. In order to avoid these issues, your system needs regular air filter replacement. Choosing an Air […]
Your A/C ducts convey conditioned air through your HVAC system and living space. Recirculation of conditioned air generally occurs many times a day during peak season. The more efficient your ducts are designed and maintained, the greater comfort you’ll enjoy with lower energy bills. If your ducts haven’t been inspected or cleaned recently, keep reading so you can tell when you should get your A/C ducts cleaned. Signs Ducts Need Cleaning A/C ducts can become contaminated with dirt, debris, mold, vermin waste, pests and more. The […]
HVAC air filters frequently fall victim to the “out of sight, out of mind” saying, sometimes going for months or even years without replacement. Changing your filter is one of the easiest HVAC maintenance tasks you can complete. It can also play a pivotal role in indoor air quality, HVAC efficiency and the overall lifespan of your HVAC unit. What Do HVAC Air Filters Do? The primary function of an HVAC air filter is to protect your system’s inner workings. A […]