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Whole House Leak Detection
Minor leaks account for more than 1 trillion gallons of water wasted each year in the U.S. To the average home owner, that can mean over 10,000 gallons of water wasted - enough to fill up a swimming pool! If left unresolved, it can amount to over 500 gallons a year wasted!
Fall Checklist
Fall is a good time to start thinking out your to-do lists. Think about how you can boost energy efficiency and prevent damage from winter storms. Check these items off your list and you can rest easy knowing that your home is safe and ready for winter.
R22 Phase Out
If your air conditioner was installed before 2010, it is very possible that it is using R22 - a type of AC refrigerant introduced in the 1950s. BUT DON’T PANIC. The ban doesn’t require you to replace a functioning R22 refrigerant AC or heat pump system. So...what are your options?
Do You Have A Humidifier?
There are many benefits to having a humidifier, especially during the cold months when cold air dries out the lungs, nose, and lips. Also, some types of central heating can dry out the air indoors. Here are a few of the main benefits for having a humidifier.
Don't Forget to Drink Water
Colder weather is approaching which means, holidays, warm clothes and fuzzy blankets. But one word we tend not to think of during winter is water. Ice, yes. Water, no. During the summer months, drinking water is at the top of our to-do lists due to the hot temperatures. But when it gets colder, there’s no comparable stimulus to keep us hydrated.
Improving Your Air Quality
Most of us will welcome springtime with melting snow and the promise of summer. But for people with allergies, rising outdoor temperatures mean stuffiness, headaches, watery eyes and all-over misery. You can’t change the weather or the outdoor allergens. Fortunately, you can minimize the effects of allergens inside your home with these HVAC tips.