Heat pump systems can provide both heating and cooling and may also heat hot water. They have also been proven to reduce energy bills significantly. What’s not to like?
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For babies and children, especially, indoor air quality is a concern. Here are some steps you can take to improve the air quality at home.
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One way to ensure we get good quality sleep is to ensure that the environment in our bedrooms is conducive to sleeping well. Temperature is a key component of creating the proper sleep conditions.
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If the air inside your home seems stuffy or is causing too much coughing or sneezing, it may be time to clean up that invisible part of your indoor environment. Here are some useful approaches to improving the air quality in your home.
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Even though gas leaks from furnaces, boilers and water heaters in the home are rare, they occur every year and can be deadly. During the winter when furnaces are blasting, it’s especially important to give it some consideration, because your home is closed up and there isn’t enough ventilation to allow gas to escape.
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Old homes often have many things to recommend them: character, style, interesting nooks and crannies, high ceilings, beautiful wood and sound plaster walls. Something they often don’t have, however, is an excellent heating and cooling system.
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If you’ve ever had furnace problems during freezing weather, you know that a warm house is far preferable to wrapping yourself in layers of blankets and drinking hot tea to ward off the chill.
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Modern technology has made it possible to vary the temperature in various rooms of your home, either with zone heating or smart vents. Both help to maximize the efficiency of your HVAC system. But what’s the difference and which is right for you?
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Buying a new furnace for your home can be a confusing prospect if you\’ve never done it before. The choices are varied but the right choice comes down to a few key factors. Consult our Gas Furnace Buying Guide for frequently asked questions about new furnaces.
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If your furnace is reaching the end of its life, or if you’re looking to upgrade now, you will be happy to learn that heating systems have made great technological strides over the past decade.
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