The indoor air quality (IAQ) of your southwest Oklahoma home is important for both your comfort and health, especially if you or a family member deals with health issues like asthma or allergies. Several common causes of poor IAQ can be attributed to problems with your ductwork, which requires regular maintenance to keep the ducts in good condition. Continue reading “Can Problems in Your Home’s Ductwork Cause Poor IAQ?” »
Archives: July 2015
Learn How to Reduce Humidity in Your Oklahoma Home This Summer
When the weather heats up, the last thing you want is to head inside to a muggy house. Unfortunately, many Oklahoma homeowners struggle with indoor humidity problems. Not only is this uncomfortable, but it can also reduce indoor air quality, trigger health problems, cause damage to your house and even reduce air conditioner operating efficiency. By recognizing the signs that your home has issues with excess moisture and knowing how to reduce humidity, you can cut all of these problems off at the pass. Continue reading “Learn How to Reduce Humidity in Your Oklahoma Home This Summer” »
Enhance Home Energy Efficiency with Professional Duct Maintenance
With hot, dry summers and snowy winters, southwest Oklahoma’s weather takes a toll on your heating and cooling system, including the ductwork. Regular duct maintenance helps ensure any problems with your ductwork are caught and corrected before they cause serious trouble. Continue reading “Enhance Home Energy Efficiency with Professional Duct Maintenance” »
How to Save Energy While You’re Away on Vacation
There are few things worse than coming back from a stress-free and relaxing vacation only to see just how much energy your home expended while you were away. Fortunately, there are easy ways to save energy while on vacation. Read through these tips to ensure that you return home to an energy efficient household this summer. Continue reading “How to Save Energy While You’re Away on Vacation” »
Air Conditioning 101: 5 Things All Homeowners Should Know
In Southwest Oklahoma, an air conditioner is often vital to your comfort and health. To keep your system running well, here are a few things that you should know about air conditioning. Continue reading “Air Conditioning 101: 5 Things All Homeowners Should Know” »
Energy Conservation Tips Any Southwest OK Business Can Benefit From
Paying utility bills for a business can be a painful experience. As water, gas and electric rates continue to rise, it pays to conserve energy whenever you can. Here are some energy conservation tips for businesses that will keep your utility bills from sinking the bottom line: Continue reading “Energy Conservation Tips Any Southwest OK Business Can Benefit From” »
Tips for Choosing an Air Cleaner for Your Duncan Home
The popular trend toward carefully sealing homes against air leaks has improved energy efficiency, but it comes at a price. Tightly sealed homes often lack adequate ventilation and therefore have very poor indoor air quality. Pollutants remain trapped in the home, circulating continuously in the air. You can battle some of these pollutants with an efficient home air cleaner. Continue reading “Tips for Choosing an Air Cleaner for Your Duncan Home” »
Protect Your Air Conditioner from Theft With These Tips
Believe it or not, your central A/C system is a tempting target for thieves in search of a quick payday. The average unit contains an abundance of copper and other valuable metals that can be stripped in just a matter of minutes. Protecting your air conditioner from theft is a must, especially in areas where such theft is known to occur. Continue reading “Protect Your Air Conditioner from Theft With These Tips” »
Here’s What to Expect When Sizing a Geothermal Heat Pump for Your Home
Sizing a geothermal heat pump is a crucial step for integrating this heating and cooling solution into your southwest Oklahoma home. The size of your new geothermal heat pump will depend on a variety of factors, including the current size of your home and its specific heating and cooling demands. Continue reading “Here’s What to Expect When Sizing a Geothermal Heat Pump for Your Home” »
Maintaining Your Geothermal System: What Every Homeowner Should Know
Geothermal systems are known for being reliable and with fewer maintenance requirements than traditional furnace and air conditioning installations. But properly maintaining a geothermal system can still deliver a boost to your system’s efficiency and longevity. Here’s what you should keep in mind. Continue reading “Maintaining Your Geothermal System: What Every Homeowner Should Know” »