For many, Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year. Children and adults have that sparkle in their eyes when they see the Christmas tree decorated for the season. A precursor to the holidays often involves cleaning and decorating, so wondering how a live Christmas tree will affect indoor air quality is valid concern. … Continued
Florida’s residential heating needs are fractional in comparison to the heating cost index for the nation as a whole. In fact, the heating index for Brevard County is approximately one-third of the state’s index. Although you might not use your heater very much during the winter, it is crucial to have it ready before you need to … Continued
During the fall season, many people start to prepare their home for holiday gatherings. They might decorate, plan warm meals and dust off the guest room. Still, before friends and family arrive, it is also important to prepare your home in other ways, such as taking a look at your heating, cooling and ventilation systems. … Continued
Air conditioners are essential pieces of equipment for homes in Brevard County where heat and humidity can make life indoors uncomfortable in any season. If you live in one of the beautiful historic homes in the region, however, you may be wondering how you can add an AC system without losing the features that give … Continued
There is a saying that a small amount of prevention can go a long way to preventing a major problem down the road. The saying holds true for health, vehicles and HVAC systems. Having preventive maintenance can extend the life of your heating and cooling systems and save money on repairs and replacement parts over … Continued
It is important for the air quality in hospitals to be as clean and fresh as possible for the health of all patients, health care providers and guests. For those working in, or managing, commercial healthcare environments, pay attention to the following indoor air quality safeguards. Change Air Filters It is important to keep air … Continued
Because of the hot temperatures that are prevalent in Florida, air conditioning is vital. This, combined with the popularity of forced air heating, has established central air conditioning as the preferred method of keeping cool. However, ductless systems are becoming popular due to their efficiency and accurate room-by-room temperature control. If you are curious about … Continued
Sometimes the food, pets and guests leave behind unpleasant odors. You want to be able to enjoy your home without the lingering reminders of meals past, and enjoy your companion animals in spite of their less than appealing scents. You also don’t want to cover the smell with a cloud of noxious chemicals. Instead, get … Continued
Your heating and cooling systems are essential to comfort in your home. At the same time, you want to make it affordable when it comes to HVAC repairs. Here are some simple tips to give your budget a boost. 1. Schedule Preventive HVAC Maintenance The most effective way to cut back on repair costs for your HVAC … Continued
Have you considered how temperature and humidity changes can affect your wood floors? Regardless of the type of wood floors installed, whether laminate, engineered or solid wood, they will be susceptible to the quality of air within your home. Although Florida has a humid subtropical climate, the state still has a dry season. The extreme … Continued
