Archive for the ‘Indoor Air Quality’ Category

Air Purifiers: The Solution That Protects Your Home’s Breath of Fresh Air

Monday, April 1st, 2024

The air we breathe indoors can sometimes be more polluted than the air outside. Dust, allergens, pet dander, and even viruses can circulate in your home, impacting your health and comfort. An air purifier can be your solution to a cleaner, healthier indoor environment. But with various air purifiers available, how do you choose the right one?

This blog post explores the benefits of a specific type, UV air purifiers, and why professional installation by an HVAC technician is crucial.

Just remember–whether you need a new UV air purifier installed, or you’re looking to get your system repaired with air purifier services in Pearl, you call our team. Our technicians are knowledgeable, friendly, trained, certified, and ready to handle your indoor air quality needs.

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Does My Home Really Need Duct Cleaning?

Monday, October 2nd, 2023

Experts recommend that you have your ductwork cleaned approximately every three to five years, depending on your overall indoor air quality. If it has been at least that long or longer since you’ve invested in ductwork cleaning, it is time to schedule the service now. Not sure if you need to schedule ductwork cleaning? 

We can offer an in-home assessment and let you know what we think. If it’s not quite time for a duct cleaning service in Jackson, MS yet, we can make a recommendation about when you should schedule the service in the next couple of years. You can also keep reading to learn more about the benefits of duct cleaning and why it is a wise investment for your family and home.

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How Duct Cleaning Improves Indoor Air Quality

Monday, July 10th, 2023

If you’ve been considering your home’s indoor air quality, you may be thinking about ways to make improvements. Sure, you can invest in an air purifier, but before you do that you need to make sure that the inside of your air conditioner is clean. 

Otherwise, existing dust and dirt will just continue to blow back into your home. Duct cleaning in Brandon, MS, is a great first step toward better indoor air quality. You can keep reading to learn more about how duct cleaning can benefit your home and improve your indoor air quality.

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How to Tell You’d Benefit From Duct Cleaning

Monday, November 14th, 2022
Duct being opened up by technician.

Without your ducts, your HVAC system would be at a loss. They’re important, which is why they also deserve some attention when your usual maintenance appointment comes around. Duct cleaning comes with its own benefits, but it’s not a practice you need to put into place every year like you do with HVAC maintenance.

In fact, duct cleaning in Hattiesburg, MS only needs to be done once every three to five years on average. It’s helpful for your air quality and acts as an inspection point for your HVAC technician. Here’s what you need to know about duct cleaning and if you would benefit from it.

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Get Ready for the Family With Better Air Quality

Monday, November 1st, 2021

Are you looking forward to the holiday season? If so, then you may already be preparing for guests and good food. There are plenty of ways to prepare for having a couple of loved ones over or a bunch of them. But don’t let setting up your favorite decorations make you forget the other aspect that can really impact that family visit–your indoor air quality!

If you have poor air quality, then it can make it incredibly hard to keep your home comfortable, even with a good heater. One great way to improve your indoor air quality this season is to have a professional check out your ductwork for built-up debris. While this system may be out of sight, its ability to impact your comfort should keep it on your mind!

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5 Ways to Fight Back This Allergy Season

Monday, March 8th, 2021

woman-blowing-noseSpring should be a season when we can all enjoy the changing foliage and blooming flowers. But for those of us with allergies, this may be easier said than done. Extra airborne pollen, grass, dirt, and other plant-based debris can create a nice cocktail that triggers seasonal allergies for days at a time.

Seasonal allergies are a pain, plain and simple. Thankfully though there are ways to reduce their effect so you can enjoy spring a little bit more. Check out these helpful tips to help you battle your allergies and to help turn your home into a nice, allergen-free safe zone.

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Is Your Comfort Issue In Your Ductwork?

Monday, January 11th, 2021

air-ventImagine what your hot water heater would do without any pipes that connected it to the faucets and spigots around your home. Without those pipes to deliver the hot water, your water heater would be useless. Even leaking pipes are going to negatively impact the job the system has to do. The same concept can be applied to your ductwork.

Leaking ducts, dirty ducts, or even disconnected ducts are going to have a negative impact on your home comfort. Your ductwork is the delivery system for the temperature-controlled air your heater (and, in summer, your AC) provides. So, when something seems off about your home comfort, the issue may lie with your ducts rather than your heater! We can help you determine the source of your troubles.

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What’s the Deal with HRVs and ERVs?

Monday, February 24th, 2020

blue-question-markIt is rainy and cold out and you’re all bundled up with the heater going strong. Of all the things you could do right now, would you open a window?

The answer is probably a resounding, “No!”

You likely don’t want to go hang around outside either. And yet, how else are you going to fulfill that craving you have been feeling for fresh air lately?

What if we told you that there was an air system that you could install in your home that would provide you with fresh air without negatively affecting your comfort? It might sound too good to be true but we promise it is a real thing!

This is exactly what Heat Recovery Ventilators (HRVs) and Energy Recovery Ventilators (ERVs) do! Let’s talk a little bit more about what these systems can do for your home.

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Controlling Humidity Goes a Long Way

Monday, July 1st, 2019

Some things just go together — peanut butter and jelly, milk and cookies, humidity and comfort… Okay, okay, we know what you are thinking and yes, this is going to be another blog about humidity. Why? Because it’s important! Striking the perfect balance of humidity in your home is key to enjoying a comfortable and efficient environment.

In general, most of us prefer a relative humidity level of around 30%-50% — anything above or below that can impact your comfort, efficiency, and even your health! Therefore, it is important to be aware of the effects of high and low humidity and learn about what you can do to restore a perfect balance in your home. All you have to do is keep reading below to find out more.

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How Ventilation Factors Into Efficiency

Monday, November 5th, 2018

woman-blowing-noseThe “V” in HVAC stands for “ventilation!” Not everyone knows this, and most homeowners aren’t very concerned about it. After all, heating systems and air conditioners are usually the stars of the show. Of course, neither of those are possible without a working knowledge of ventilation.

Taking ventilation a step further, it’s important to realize that principles of ventilation will come into play when dealing with efficiency. Simply put, you need to keep cooled or heated air inside the home! It’s a little more complicated than that, though. We’ll explain further down below.

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