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How to Choose the Right Furnace Filter

When it comes to your family’s indoor comfort, nothing’s easier to do than cleaning or replacing your furnace air filter. Sure, it’s not the most exciting thing on your to-do list but important, nonetheless. Yet there’s more to filters than meets the eye. Originally designed to protect the moving parts of the furnace, today’s filters […]

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“Should I Replace My Furnace?”

Heating systems are like all things mechanical in at least one regard – they don’t last forever.  That’s a given.  But how do you know when it’s time to replace it?  Even when you know it’s not operating up to par, it can be hard to let go of, especially when you don’t need the […]

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How to Ensure Space Heater Safety

With the coming of autumn and cooler weather, you might be tempted to pull out that trusty space heater to warm you up before cranking up the furnace. It’s a great way to add a little coziness to a room without having to heat the entire house – however briefly, you can substantially cut your […]

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Common AC System Noises and What They Mean

If you have kids living at home, you know all about strange and unexpected noises.  And what happens when one erupts that you don’t recognize? You get all agitated, run to see what’s going on, and then react based on the evidence at hand. Well, loud and unexpected noises can emanate from your air conditioning […]

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How to Better Maintain Your Fireplace

As the days get shorter and temperatures begin to fall, you’re bound to spend more time indoors. That’s just the way things work. And yet things take at least a small turn for the better if you have a wood fireplace that’s been sitting idle since March or so. But before you light fire number […]

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Common Causes of Indoor Air Pollution

No matter how often and how diligently you clean, your home air can contain above normal levels of pollutants. It’s easy to understand why when you consider that indoor air, on average, is 2-5 times more polluted than outdoor air. Factor in that most people spend about 90% of their time indoors – at home […]

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Common Air Conditioning Repair Problems

Most AC systems are built to last 12 – 15 years. The better and more faithfully yours is maintained, the more productive, repair-free years you can expect. But even well-maintained systems eventually require professional attention beyond simple annual maintenance. When that time comes, here are a few of the more common warning signs, each associated […]

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The Difference Between Heat Stroke and Heat Exhaustion

As summer temps rise, protecting yourself from heat-related illness is paramount. Air conditioning seems to work best, but how many hours each day can you spend indoors – or might even want to? So, if you do need to be out and about, here’s how to protect extreme heat from getting to you. Learn How […]

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