Choose the right heating and air conditioning system for your home and you’ll save money upfront, recuperate your investment through lower energy bills or both.
Choose a location for the outside condenser unit. The condenser unit contains the compressor and needs to be located on a level surface at least a foot away from the exterior of your home. Install a concrete pad that is level for the best results. Set the condenser unit on the concrete pad according to manufacturer directions.
The climate conditions where you live will determine whether you need a Heat Recovery Ventilator or an Energy Recovery Ventilator. HRV's are usually recommended for colder climates with longer heating seasons. ERV's are used for warmer, more humid climates with longer cooling seasons. See map for reference.
Summer is ending and your focus is probably turning inward as you prep for the colder months. Introspection brings home to mind … so what better time than the present to Get Your House in Order, both literally and figuratively. Here’s what you can do to stay warm and cozy while... reducing energy costs
We get it. You need a new furnace but furnace-shopping doesn't make your heart skip a beat like buying the latest gadget or luxe sofa. Instead of rushing just to get it over with, slow down. Make the right choice and you’ll recoup some of your cost through lower energy bills and you’ll ... huge impact on your indoor comfort.
If you don't have an air purifier in your home, you're sleeping with the enemy. And that's a fact. Indoor air is 2-5 times more polluted than air outside, according to an EPA report. We all experience it. Allergies,... asthma, dust mites, and of course, odors and dander from the darling family pet. Whatever your particular reasons, purchasing an air purifier is a solid investment in your health. So congratulations and here's a 4-step buying guide that will bring safe, clean air into your life.