As long as your Dayton-area home is comfortable, you probably don’t give much thought to your HVAC system. However, when something goes wrong, you suddenly have a keen interest in finding out which part is causing the trouble. Read through the following list of vital HVAC parts to help familiarize yourself with this most-important home […]
Air Ducts
Cutting Costs on Your HVAC Bill Is Easy — If You Know How
If your Dayton home is on par with the national average, then between 50% and 75% of your energy bill is attributed to the HVAC system. You may believe that curbing HVAC usage is quite important to your pocketbook. Fortunately, cutting costs on your HVAC bill doesn’t mean you have to cut corners on home […]
Common Air Duct Problems You May Encounter This Winter
HVAC duct efficiency is directly related to household comfort, healthy indoor air quality, and monthly operating costs. The consistency of warm airflow throughout the entire house, in the proper volume to accommodate the heating requirements of all rooms, doesn’t happen by accident. When any of the common factors associated with duct efficiency aren’t up to […]
All You Need to Know About HVAC Ductwork
A brief overview of HVAC ductwork basics helps to understand how these vital components keep your home comfortable and efficient in all seasons. A typical residential HVAC system circulates over 1,000 cubic feet per minute of cooled or heated air. For optimum temperature control, ductwork is designed to distribute a balanced volume of conditioned air […]
Here’s Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Block Your Home’s Cold Air Returns
You may not realize that air distribution through your home’s HVAC system has both a supply and return side, and they’re both critically-important to the system’s performance, reliability and efficiency. This means that it’s vital to make sure that your cold air returns are never blocked by any type of obstruction.
How Much Do You Know About Return Air Ducts?
Understanding how your vents work can help make your home more efficient and more comfortable.
Aiming and Redirecting Vents
To handle Dayton’s warm summers and cold, dry winters, an HVAC air duct system must be optimized for performance.
A Guide to Understanding Return Air Ducts
A person can be forgiven for not knowing much about their home’s air duct system. It plays a vital role in the home’s forced-air heating and cooling system, performing its job quietly and without much attention. The return air ducts in an HVAC system are especially liable to get taken for granted, even though their […]
Common Indoor Allergy Triggers to Fight in Your Dayton Home
It’s estimated that allergies affect as many as 50 million people across the country, and anyone who lives in Dayton can attest to our high pollen levels. Keep reading to learn how to fight indoor allergy triggers and to get relief from common allergy symptoms in your Dayton home.
Changing the Air Filter Is Elementary, but There’s More to Know
One of things you can do for your HVAC system, indoor air quality and your pocketbook is changing the air filter regularly. Find out the particulars of why, how often, selecting and changing the air filter with this easy guide.