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HVACs maintain air quality inside our homes, and we want to keep it that way. Learn more about air quality, what it is, and how to improve it by reading our articles.
You may have heard that indoor air quality is an important health concern for many households. And you may think your home’s air is all right. That’s what air filters are for, right? Yes, but filters can only do so much. Indoor air quality also depends on air circulation. If you are not exchanging indoor […]
Programmable thermostats are an excellent way to help keep energy costs low. Once you input your presettings, you no longer have to think about changing the thermostat as you’re leaving for work, or worry about coming home to a house that is too cold or too warm. There are a lot of different options you […]
Your air handler is a part of your heating and cooling system that can seriously affect energy efficiency. Sacramento is blessed with periods of mild weather, when you may want to use your central A/C or furnace — but without the full force of the blower fan. That’s where variable-speed air handlers come in for […]
The accumulation of pollutants in indoor air can be annoying in the short term, causing eye and skin irritation. Over the long term, pollutants can aggravate or cause serious health problems. If the air quality in your home is suffering, you can alleviate some of the immediate problems using portable air cleaners. But if you […]
It’s not uncommon to hear alarming reports about air quality and the effects of environmental pollution on your health. While you might feel overwhelmed by the problems related to outdoor air pollution, you can take action in your home to improve indoor air quality. Two main classifications of pollutants impact indoor air quality: particulates and […]
Most homeowners rely on air filters to some degree to keep things like dust out of the home, and these provide some measure of protection, depending on how the filter works. If you have concerns about the quality of your indoor air, you might consider an ultraviolet light system. In general, a filter functions to screen out […]
Proper insulation in your greater Sacramento area home can make a substantial difference in not only your comfort level, but how much you pay for energy costs. Is your home well-insulated? If not, you may feel a bit uncomfortable at times and your heating and cooling systems may run overtime, which essentially costs you money. […]
You’ve probably heard at least one story from a friend of a friend who knew someone who almost died of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning in the home. The truth is that carbon monoxide danger exists in every home, and using detectors is an effective, low-cost solution that will alert you of its presence before it’s too […]
Pollutants in our home come from many different sources, and it hasn’t been proven that cleaning your ducts will prevent health problems related to poor indoor air quality, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The ducts, however, are the conduit by which conditioned air is delivered to your rooms, and dust particles tend to […]
Like much of northern California, Sacramento has relatively high humidity levels throughout the year. High humidity levels inside your home can make indoor living unpleasant and can also cause a number of other problems. While there are several things you can do to reduce some of the humidity in your home, such as checking for […]