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How to Prep Your House Before Vacation
You step onto the beach and your breath catches in your chest: you’re finally on the vacation of your dreams. You look around, take in the landscape, and can’t believe it’s taken you this long [...]
Prepare Your Air Conditioner for Summer With These 5 Spring Maintenance Steps
While the storms still rage and the snow still falls, you may not think much about your air conditioner. But before you can begin to enjoy the higher temperatures of spring and summer, you have [...]
5 Signs You Need a New Water Heater
You rely on your water heater to provide the water you need for cooking, cleaning, and bathing. But did you know that most standard water heaters only have a life expectancy of 10 to 15 [...]
6 Air Conditioning Sounds Decoded
Even the best air conditioners aren’t completely silent, and that’s okay! Homeowners gladly trade a little noise for efficient cooling. But some air conditioner sounds aren’t a sign of normal operation. Unfortunately, certain air conditioner [...]
How to Use Your Thermostat More Efficiently
Every day, you’re reminded to use your resources responsibly and efficiently. You know the importance of recycling, driving sustainable transportation, and keeping your air conditioner and heater efficient. But if you’re like most American homeowners, [...]
Is Your Home Ready for Winter’s Blast?
You look out the window one afternoon and see storm clouds on the horizon. As you glance toward the mountains, you remember that winter isn't that far away. Are you prepared—or, more importantly—is your [...]
Questions to Ask When You Buy a Water Heater
Water heaters give you the hot water you want efficiently and conveniently. When you wash dishes or take a hot shower, all you have to do is turn the faucet on and wait a few [...]
Air Filters: How They Work and Which One is Right for Your Home
You may remember hearing a technician or family member say, “Oh, I guess it’s time to change that filter” and watching them remove a fuzzy gray rectangle from behind a dusty grate in the wall. [...]
Alleviate These 9 Conditions with a Whole-House Humidifier
You do everything you can to help you and your family members breathe easy at home. You clean your ventilation system regularly, vacuum daily and run your air purifier around the clock. But despite your [...]
Why Your Indoor Air Quality Matters
We often hear about the pollution we face outdoors from businesses, automobiles, and other sources. While the cruciality of outdoor air quality remains, however, we can’t forget the quality of the air inside our homes [...]
