Many air conditioning systems are so quiet you never notice the gentle hum that tells you they’re working. You may hear a “click” when the system kicks on and never think anything about it. However, you’ll pay attention when it starts to feel like the house never gets cooled out even when your unit is working. Check Your Thermostat The first thing you should do if you notice your air … [Read more...] about What Should You Do with an Air Conditioning Unit that Never Stops Running
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The Importance of Home Performance Evaluations
Alabama homeowners who would like to improve energy efficiency may not know how to identify effective household energy-saving solutions. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Energy Star program recommends a whole-house approach to energy conservation. If you have high energy bills, uneven heating and cooling or a lot of dust, your home may benefit from a home performance evaluation. Home … [Read more...] about The Importance of Home Performance Evaluations
Read This List of Must-Haves Before Hiring an HVAC Contractor
Your family depends on great heating and cooling to stay comfortable throughout the year, and when it comes time to hire an HVAC contractor, you can't afford to settle for second-best. There are plenty of great HVAC companies out there; there are also plenty of contractors that do suboptimal work. Look for these four must-haves to separate the best from the rest. Must-Have: Factory … [Read more...] about Read This List of Must-Haves Before Hiring an HVAC Contractor
What You Need to Know about Humidity in Your Home
You’ve heard the term “humidity” used in describing the weather. Someone may say “there’s a lot of humidity in the air today” or “it’s a humid day.” However, humidity doesn’t just affect the weather. It can also impact your home. Humidity Inside the Home Humidity is the amount of moisture in the air, and it can vary inside the house just like it can outdoors. It changes when you turn on or off … [Read more...] about What You Need to Know about Humidity in Your Home
6 Ways You Can Improve Indoor Comfort
There are many factors that affect home comfort. From an HVAC perspective, temperature and indoor air quality are perhaps the main factors that you have to tackle throughout the year. When it comes to your HVAC system and your indoor air, there are ways Phenix City, Alabama residents can improve indoor comfort and save energy at the same time. Upgrade to a Programmable Thermostat Considered to … [Read more...] about 6 Ways You Can Improve Indoor Comfort
How to Get the Most From Your AC When Summer Hits
When summer arrives in full force in eastern Alabama and western Georgia, your air-conditioned home offers you a welcome respite from the hot and humid weather. Ensuring that your AC runs at peak energy efficiency lets you enjoy the cooling comfort without worrying about the higher utility bills that often accompany the season. The following tips can help you keep more money in your pocket for … [Read more...] about How to Get the Most From Your AC When Summer Hits
