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How to Keep the Guest House Cool in Summer

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Assuring guest house comfort for overnight visitors is entirely possible during the summer months by using your current HVAC system or using smaller, room-sized equipment.

Garage Ventilation Considerations for Summer

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As the heat builds in your garage during the summer, there’s no better time to consider garage ventilation to improve its air quality. It’s even

Should You Change Your Air Filter Monthly in Winter?

You’ve probably been told that keeping a clean filter in your HVAC system helps avert restricted airflow, but you may not know if you need

Is Your Furnace Efficiency Ideal?

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Is optimum furnace efficiency possible in your home? Your furnace comes from the manufacturer with an official efficiency rating called AFUE (Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency).

HVAC Maintenance To-Dos for the End of Winter

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After enduring months of harsh winter weather, chances are you’re ready to welcome warmer spring temperatures with open arms. However, your HVAC system might not

How to Fix Uneven Cooling in Your Home

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If some rooms or areas of your home get too cold or stay too warm when you’re running the cooling system, it’s not a situation

How to Stay Cool in the Sunroom

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Sunrooms are wonderful spaces to sit and relax, read, sip a cool drink or just enjoy your container plants and flowers. Nevertheless, in our climate,

Why the Right HVAC Placement is Essential

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Proper HVAC placement can improve the efficiency, operating costs and service life of an air conditioner. The A/C air handler including the evaporator coil and blower fan

When HOA Affects Your HVAC Requirements

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For all the good they do, homeowner associations can complicate the HVAC requirements for property owners. Homeowner associations exist to protect the property interests of

Top Mobile Apps All Homeowners Need

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Mobile apps have come home. Many smartphone and tablet apps now help you manage your household and the home’s physical infrastructure to keep you on

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