Spring is here, and with the spring and summer humidity, rising temperatures and allure of open windows, it’s time to focus on indoor air quality. Here are some things to pay attention to in order to beat allergens and other types of indoor pollution. Ventilation. Fresh outdoor air, especially in the tree-rich Atlanta area, can be a welcome way of flushing pollutants out of your home. Ventilation can be as simple as opening a window or as powerful as […]
It’s easy to neglect your water heater until it stops working, and by then it may be so far gone that a replacement is necessary. Water heater maintenance will help your water heater last 12 years or more and keep it operating efficiently. Since about 18 percent of your energy bill goes toward water heating, you can significantly reduce your utilities by keeping your water heater in top condition. A comprehensive water heater tune-up by a qualified HVAC professional will […]
If you’re looking for an effective way to both reduce airborne irritants in your home’s air and lower your conditioning bills, consider air sealing. It’s a project that most homeowners can manage, doesn’t cost an arm and a leg, and you’ll be able to tell the difference in both your cooling and heating bills and personal comfort and health. The following is a do-it-yourself method to locate air leaks: First turn on the kitchen and bathroom exhaust, then close all […]
Want a quick way to rein in those out-of-control energy costs? Smart thermostats are poised to change the way we handle our heating and cooling needs. Saving energy and money in your Peachtree City area home has never been easier. All the features of programmable thermostats A growing number of homeowners are discovering the benefits of programmable thermostats. These technological wonders enable you to program the time and duration of your heating and cooling equipment’s operation according to your daily […]