Indoor air quality plays a big role in our day-to-day lives in Nevada. Most of us spend the majority of our day inside, either at home or at work. This can mean long hours of exposure to contaminants that can impact your health. You can take steps to reduce issues with indoor air pollution, but most people want to be … Read More
Meet Sana Moezzi, winner of 2018 Ambient Edge Students Affected by Cancer Scholarship
Sana Moezzi had a lot of boxes checked off on her way to success. Honor roll, aspiring violinist and president of two clubs. Check, check, check. But in November 2016, her life changed dramatically with a diagnosis of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma cancer. The Carlsbad, Calif., native would face months of chemotherapy and radiation. Cancer took away her ability to play classical violin. … Read More
10 Things to Check Before Turning on the Furnace
The weather may still be hitting triple-digit heat here the desert valley, but fall is just around the corner. While you are likely enjoying the last days of summer, it is a good idea to start thinking about getting your furnace ready for the winter months. Here are 10 things to check before you get your furnace ready for the … Read More
Why Is My AC Not Cold?
There is nothing worse than waking up in the morning to find your home temperature is on the rise because your AC system isn’t blowing cold air. Below are some quick references to help you understand why your system may not be blowing cold air and what you can do about it. Before You Diagnose Your Unit It’s important you … Read More
How to Stop Rust and Hard Water Stains in Your Toilet
Keeping your toilet shiny and clean should be a housekeeping priority. We all know what rust marks on the inside of a toilet might be mistaken for; that’s why it’s important to do whatever is possible to prevent rust marks and hard water stains from accumulating on or inside your toilet. Attending to that area of the bathroom is a … Read More
Buying a New Home? 5 Signs the AC May Have Problems
And how the team at Ambient Edge can help. Buying a new home is always an exciting time. However, that excitement can turn to worry if the AC in your potential new home isn’t working correctly. Fortunately, there are some telltale signs that your AC may have issues. If you notice any of these signs with the AC in the … Read More
Five Common Problems With Older AC Units
Homeowners have plenty of issues to worry about without even considering air conditioning, but a faulty AC unit can be a time (and money) consuming issue. And if you’re in an older home? AC units can give you a world of trouble, especially when you need them most. Don’t melt in your living room this summer, get your AC prepped … Read More
Do You Know If Your AC Refrigerant Is Being Phased Out?
Most homeowners know that their AC system requires refrigerant—and that the refrigerant can run out over time. But not a lot of homeowners can name the exact kind of refrigerant their system uses. In most cases that’s information you’ll never need to know. Unfortunately, that may change as one of the most common residential AC refrigerants, R-22, gets phased out. … Read More
What Type of Filter is Best to Reduce Spring Allergies?
Spring is a time to celebrate. As the weather improves, days begin to last longer, and kids start the countdown to summer vacation, but spring doesn’t bring joy to everyone. When trees and flowers begin to blossom, they release particles into the air that can turn eyes and noses into runny faucets. Ragweed, pollen, grasses, and weeds return with warmer … Read More
Protect Your AC from Pests With These Tips
Outside of our home, your A/C unit can make a nice, warm domicile for all kinds of unwanted visitors. Insects like ants and bees can create nests in tiny crevices and rodent can slip through cracks only slightly bigger. The A/C is a large, warm place that’s protected from the elements, making it a natural habitat for these critters. Keeping … Read More
