Maybe you’re thinking about moving a thermostat in your home. It could be that accessing the thermostat is no longer convenient where it is and a more suitable location is required. Or maybe the unit doesn’t fit with the decor of a particular room and will blend in better elsewhere. A very practical reason for […]
Ways to Figure Out the Ideal Sleep Temperature During the Winter
When the cold winter temperatures arrive, few things are better than hibernating under the covers in your Dayton home. But did you know that the temperature of your surroundings has an impact on the quality of rest you get every night? Here’s more on the ideal sleep temperature in the winter. What’s the Ideal Sleep […]
Which HVAC Parts Are Easiest to Replace?
Most HVAC parts are necessary and critical to system performance and efficiency, as well as safe operation. For that reason, removal and/or replacement of nearly all parts should be left to a certified HVAC technician. Still, if your system needs professional repair, it’s helpful to know which replacements will be a relatively minor procedure versus […]
What Are the Pros and Cons of Ductless Mini-Splits?
Even though ductless mini-splits are a relative newcomer for heating and cooling in the United States, there’s no doubt that they have earned their place as a valid choice for many situations. Used primarily in smaller spaces, they’re the ideal way to heat and cool additions to homes, retrofitted attics, or garage spaces. These HVAC […]
What Thermostat Setting Makes for Unhealthy Heat Inside Your Home?
Although you want to enjoy comfort and energy efficiency in the summer and winter, keep in mind that too little or too much heat will cause health problems and damage your property. The ideal home temperature varies from one household to another. Here’s more on how you can avoid unhealthy heat in your home. What’s […]
What Ways to Conserve Energy Can You Employ This Winter?
In the Dayton area, it’s always a challenge to find ways to conserve energy and save money during the winter. Our winters are long and can be snowy, cold, and cloudy, necessitating the use of the furnace or other heating system for many months. Nevertheless, there are some steps you can take to cut energy […]
Know the Most Important Summer HVAC Tips
As we enter summer and the weather seems to get hotter each day, our air conditioners will become more necessary. To ensure that everything keeps running smoothly throughout the season, we’ve compiled some quick summer HVAC tips for you to follow.
Ways You Can Decrease AC Strain During Hot Summer Months
The hotter the weather gets, the more you run your air conditioner. Not only does this constant use expend a lot of energy, it also puts a significant strain on your system. This can cause it to wear out more quickly, break down more frequently, and need replacement sooner. Fortunately, there are ways to reduce […]
AC Efficiency Isn’t Something You Can Go Without This Summer
With summer around the corner, you’re going to be using your AC to stay cool and comfortable in your Dayton-area home. That also means higher energy bills for the upcoming months. So, you want to make sure your AC is running at optimal efficiency. There are simple steps you can take to ensure AC efficiency. […]
Understand the Ideal Room Temperature for Sleeping
Experts suggest you program your thermostat for a more energy-efficient setting before you go to sleep in order to lower your energy bills and reduce your carbon footprint. However, there are other factors in play besides energy. What are they? What’s the ideal room temperature for sleeping? Let’s take a look. Circadian Rhythm We tend […]
