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6 Quick Steps to Unclog Your AC Drain Line

Posted by Joey Haack on Feb 9, 2022 11:13:05 AM

 

Your air conditioner is an important part of your home. Not only does it keep your house and family cool and comfortable in the hot summer months, but it also helps maintain indoor air quality and regulate your home’s humidity level. The air conditioning unit does this by collecting water vapor from the air throughout your home and sending it outside through an attached drain line.

 

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Topics: heating and cooling, plumbing, maintenance

Radiant Heating: Is it Affordable?

Posted by Joey Haack on Jan 7, 2022 10:07:05 AM

 

As the cold winter, it is critical that your home has the right heating system in place to keep you warm throughout these bitter cold months. If you’re building a new home or if it is time for an upgrade, consider radiant floor heating. This type of heating system is extremely energy efficient and requires very little maintenance. You can choose to have it installed in just your basement or bathrooms or throughout your entire house for all-over warmth.

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Topics: heating and cooling, indoor air quality, maintenance, home improvements

How to Repair Water Damage From a Roof Leak

Posted by Joey Haack on Nov 9, 2021 1:30:00 PM

For most of us, purchasing a home is one of the biggest investments we will make in our lives, both financially and emotionally. We spend years collecting memories and possessions within those walls, and we trust our homes to keep us safe from harm. It’s crucial to take care of your home to protect your investment and your family.

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Topics: heating and cooling, indoor air quality, maintenance, home improvements

What You Should Know About Home Humidifiers

Posted by Joey Haack on Oct 12, 2021 11:02:00 AM

A humidifier helps you manage your home’s moisture levels. Keeping indoor humidity within a comfortable range helps prevent dry skin, irritation, and cold symptoms that affect many people during the winter. Appropriate humidity levels also help you preserve your home’s finishes and furnishings and use less energy during heating season. It’s important, however, to know how to properly use a humidifier to maintain its longevity and avoid creating moisture-related problems in your home.

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Topics: heating and cooling, indoor air quality, maintenance, home improvements

Should I Install a Zoned HVAC System in My Home?

Posted by Joey Haack on Sep 14, 2021 1:15:00 PM

A properly functioning HVAC system is probably a high priority for your home, but do you know what type is best? A zoned HVAC system may be one to consider for your home. We’ll break down the pros and cons that you need to know.

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Topics: heating and cooling, maintenance, home improvements

Air Conditioning 101: Single-Stage, Two-Stage, and Variable Speed Air Conditioning Units

Posted by Joey Haack on Aug 10, 2021 2:15:00 PM

Quality air conditioning is a non-negotiable for your home. There are many features and components to consider when it comes to choosing an air conditioning unit, including the various speed options.

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Topics: maintenance, home improvements

Why is My AC Blowing Warm Air?

Posted by Joey Haack on Jul 27, 2021 11:15:00 AM

When summer brings the heat, a malfunctioning air conditioner can be a big problem. Often, an AC breakdown causes a unit to blow warm air. There are a few reasons this can happen, some of them easy to fix and others more involved.

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Topics: maintenance, home improvements

What Type of Water Heater is Right for Your Home

Posted by Joey Haack on Jun 30, 2021 11:15:00 AM

Your water heater is the second highest consumer of energy in the home, so you want a water heater that’s energy efficient, cost effective, and dependable. If you’re considering replacing your water heater, there are many factors to weigh, including the type of heater you’ll purchase and what features it should include.

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Topics: maintenance, home improvements

Pros and Cons of Radiant Floor Heating

Posted by Joey Haack on Apr 30, 2021 11:15:00 AM

Have you ever considered a heated floor system? Radiant floor heating is typically installed during the building process but can also be installed after a home is built. You can install radiant heat throughout your entire house to replace your conventional forced-air HVAC system or in specific areas to give your space a luxurious feel.

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Topics: heating and cooling, plumbing, electrical

Budget-Friendly Exterior Home Renovation Projects

Posted by Joey Haack on Feb 23, 2021 3:30:50 PM

Are you looking for creative ways to spruce up your home while on a tight budget? Here are several tips and ideas to help you make the most out of your exterior home renovation without breaking the bank. These projects are practical, affordable, and can boost your home’s value and curb appeal. You can even perform these renovations on your own to avoid hiring a professional contractor.

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Topics: home improvements