by Dan Handiaz | Feb 28, 2020 | Home Comfort, Uncategorized
Gas Fireplace Safety for Children & Pets As the temperature continues to drop, you and your family will be spending more time cozying around your gas fireplace. And while it’s a great way to add ambiance and warmth, a gas fireplace can also be dangerous to eager...
by Dan Handiaz | Feb 28, 2020 | Duct Cleaning, Home Comfort, Humidifier, Uncategorized
Air Quality Tips for Pet Owners How do you keep pet dander and hair under control? Do furnace filters make a difference? Shedding is one of the least convenient parts of owning a cat, dog, or a gerbil. Most pets will spread their hair or fur all over your flooring and...
by Dan Handiaz | Feb 28, 2020 | Furnaces, Home Comfort, Uncategorized
Use Less Energy at Home Reducing your heating and electricity use at home will lower your utility bills and reduce the emissions that cause climate change: Upgrade to energy-efficient appliances Unplug your devices Invest in clean, sustainable energy options. A great...
by Dan Handiaz | Feb 28, 2020 | Home Comfort, Uncategorized
Thermostat Wars: Living with a Temperature Sensitive Person Thermostat wars, where people sneakily reset the temperature, are a well-worn cliché, but many families do have one member that’s more temperature sensitive than the others. There’s a lot more to temperature...
by Dan Handiaz | Feb 28, 2020 | Home Comfort, Uncategorized
Does Closing Vents Save Energy in Your Home? Of all the heating and cooling myths out there, the concept of closing vents to save energy in your home is one of the most common beliefs that is often debated. But does this theory hold any truth? Let’s separate fact from...
by Dan Handiaz | Feb 28, 2020 | Air Conditioning, Home Comfort, Uncategorized
Air Conditioning Facts and Myths Another summer is upon us, and it’s time to get our ACs ready. But there are many different air conditioner myths out there. How do you sort the fact from the fiction? Central air was in more than 30% of homes in 2009, with that number...