Good duct design is necessary to maximize home comfort and heating and cooling efficiency, yet the ductwork system often goes unnoticed and unattended. If duct noises have gotten your attention recently, keep reading to help determine the cause of the noise and what action if any should be taken. Rattling and Clamoring Most duct systems, […]
Window Condensation Signals an Indoor Humidity Issue
The Las Vegas area may be hot, but perhaps its most defining feature is that it’s very dry. It’s for just this reason that many homeowners around here tend to be surprised when their homes begin to exhibit high humidity problems. Year-round window condensation is a sign your home has some issues. Paying attention to […]
Plants to Boost Your Indoor Air Quality
Our homes should be havens of rest and relaxation, not ground zero for respiratory illnesses and allergies. Many people have found out the hard way that indoor air pollution is one of the biggest health concerns in the U.S., and the Environmental Protection Agency confirms that contamination can be much worse indoors than it […]
5 Steps for Springtime HVAC Maintenance
Spring is here, and it’s time to think about getting into shape for summer. Don’t worry; we’re not talking about dropping pounds or hitting the gym. It’s time to get your air conditioning and HVAC maintenance done so your system is ready to work all season long. No matter where you are from Las Vegas […]
Pump up Your Home’s Energy Efficiency with These Projects
Almost half of all residential energy usage in the United States goes to heating and cooling. Almost 18 percent goes to heating water and the remaining 35 percent goes to electronics, lighting and appliances. There are many ways to reduce energy usage, from simple solutions like using energy-efficient lighting to more costly solutions like installing […]
