Your HVAC system has served you well for years, but it’s not performing like it used to. Is it worthwhile to keep up with maintenance and repairs, or should you invest in a new unit? Here are a few signs that it’s time for an HVAC upgrade. Read More
An HVAC zoning system divides your house into several zones, each with its own thermostat. That allows you to set different temperatures and comfort levels for different sections of your home, rather than heating or cooling the whole house to the same temperature, which may not be to the liking of every person who lives in the house. An HVAC professional assesses your home to determine the ideal number of zones needed in your Northeast Ohio home. Keep reading to find out how HVAC zones may benefit your home.
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How often should you clean your vents and your ducts? Is it an annual need? Can you do it yourself, or should you hire a professional? How do you do it, and what effect will it have on your indoor air quality? Here’s how to keep up with vent cleaning in your home. Read More
Forgetting about your AC filters isn’t hard to do, but it’s important to replace them regularly. These filters help ensure that your AC runs efficiently and keeps harmful particles out of your indoor air. When you don’t have clean filters, you can experience all of the following issues with your HVAC system.
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Homeowners rightfully fear an infestation of mold, but many are not sure how to determine if what they see as mold in their home is truly mold. While professional testing is still a valid way to determine if your home has mold, testing has become easier so that homeowners can tackle it themselves.
Before you get into testing, you may want to know a bit more about recognizing mold and mold detection.
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An air-conditioning compressor is located within the outdoor AC unit. It’s one of the most expensive AC parts to replace. As a matter of fact, when it malfunctions, replacing your entire system may be more cost-effective. Read on to understand why an AC compressor is crucial to your air conditioner.
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When the temperature goes up, the thermostat goes down. It’s necessary to stay cool, but it’s also easy to crank the temperature down too far, blasting cold air and wasting energy. What’s the ideal summer temperature to keep things cool without spending too much? Here’s how to balance comfort and savings with your ideal summer temperature.
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Deciding what is the most crucial HVAC part is, well, one part science, one part art, and one part necessity. In the most practical terms, the most important HVAC part is the part that’s broken. When it comes to the art and finesse of maintaining HVAC systems, the most important part is your HVAC technician. Regarding long-term HVAC and energy expenses and your daily home comfort, it’s necessary and financially wise to consider the sum of all of the most crucial HVAC parts. Read More
With the heat already beating down on us, we’re all looking for ways to get a bit of relief. Many people tend to close their windows during the summer to keep the cool air inside, but this might be a mistake. Let’s take a look at some of the benefits of open windows. Read More
Angie Lyczkowski is the owner and manager of operations at Energy 1 Heating and Air Conditioning... More »
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