With everybody spending more time inside of their homes in recent months, indoor air quality has become more important than ever. One of the biggest factors that contributes to the comfort and health inside of your home is indoor air quality (IAQ). Though we like to think of our house as a safe haven for us, the fact is that sometimes your indoor air is more polluted than the air outside.
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The city of Bountiful, UT, experiences comfortable weather as well as an above-average outdoor air quality score throughout the year. This is great news. To keep your indoor air quality just as healthy, you are encouraged to employ your home’s HVAC system. Indoor air pollution has several sources. Some are innocent such as pet dander. Others are hidden like radon. Additionally, the most recent HVAC advancements have delivered complementary products as well as standalone units. At , our team can walk you through the options that will benefit your household the most. Let’s take a look at some of those...
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Before summer rolls around, you’ll want to make sure your home and air conditioning system are ready for the Utah heat. Below are some tips you can consider that will help you minimize the expense of keeping a comfortable home. Request Cooling Maintenance Ducted and ductless systems alike, regardless of age, brand, or model, need annual maintenance. Moreover, these checkups should be left to a professional. AC units contain all sorts of components, any of which can impact your energy bills if they start to malfunction. The following problems will put a strain on the unit and raise your cooling...
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Whether it’s summer or winter, it’s always a good time to make your home more energy efficient. Not only can it reduce your home’s energy bills, saving you money, but it can also improve your heating or cooling system’s performance and maintain a constant temperature within your home. Fortunately, there are simple actions that you can take to improve your home’s energy efficiency. Here are some tips to make your home more energy efficient: Replace Any Run-Down Appliances Appliances aren’t designed to last forever. Even if your old appliance is still working, it might be using more energy than a...
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The air filters on your heating system should be replaced on a regular basis. The frequency will vary based on the material the filters are made from. Usually, a professional tune-up will cover this step; however, you can also change the filter on your own. Neglecting it will lead to these serious consequences. Poor Indoor Air Quality Air filters capture pollutants like dust and pollen that are circulating inside the ductwork. Therefore, they have an integral role in maintaining good indoor air quality. If they become clogged, that debris will enter the home and hurt your air quality. You may...
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With the New Year here, you are probably making New Year’s resolutions about your health and career. But this is also a good time to make some New Year’s resolutions about your home’s HVAC system. … After all, your HVAC system influences just how comfortable you and your family are all year ‘round, so doesn’t it make sense to set some goals that will contribute to your family’s comfort? Resolution #1 – Eliminate the Mystery An HVAC system is complex and should only be maintained by a licensed professional. However, that doesn’t mean that you can ignore it completely. Get...
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Oh the weather outside is frightful… … but inside, your HVAC system keeps things warm and comfortable! At this time of year, your HVAC system works double-time to make sure you and your family (and all your festive visitors) are warm and comfortable. To keep your HVAC system functioning in peak condition, make sure you read these tips… Tip #1. Always make sure your HVAC unit is well maintained. Instead of waiting for something to break and then dealing with the repairs (and how cold it can get in the meantime), invest in regular seasonal maintenance check-ups. This will alert...
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Does your HVAC system seem mysterious to you? Don’t worry! We’re here to help with this great article that will give the low-down on how it works. HVAC stands for Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning. It’s 3 systems in one (although not all homes have all 3 systems in place). There’s the Heating System, which is the furnace. It draws in fresh air, heats it and pushes that air through a filter and out into your house. Some homes have electric heat, others have oil heat and others have natural gas. There’s the Air Conditioning System, which is your air...
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Fall is here… Winter is coming… will you be warm and comfortable through it all? A properly running HVAC system can mean the difference between comfort and discomfort in your home. After all, you invested in a furnace or HVAC system so the following article will help you maximize your investment. You can enjoy a warm, worry-free home through the fall and winter when you use these tips to maintain your HVAC system. Locate all the vent and air exchange covers in your home and ensure they are free of dust and debris and are not blocked by furniture or...
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