There are quite a few reasons why a ceiling fan may begin to wobble. This can occur with brand new fans that have just been installed as well as fans that are several years old. So, what are some of…
Attic and roof ventilation is an important part of home care and safety. If you’re adding a new section to your home or are considering upgrading your current ventilation system, you may be wondering how many soffit vents will need…
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Have you ever had a ceiling fan that makes strange rattling or clicking sounds? Or perhaps one that wobbles as it rotates? Ceiling fans are a great addition to have in any home or apartment, but it can be tricky…
Ceiling fans can add a touch of elegance to your home decor as well as help you save money on your energy bills all year-round. A common question regarding the maintenance for ceiling fans is whether or not they need…
It’s common to see ceiling fans in all types of rooms in a home, as they can offer an inexpensive way to keep your home cool during the warmer seasons. But should ceiling fans be installed in kitchens as well?…
Blade pitch? Flush-mounting? Extension rods? It can be surprising to find that ceiling fans can come with so many options. Many of which, you may have no clue as to what they entail. One of these options is the number…
Fireplaces can add eye-catching aesthetics to a room. They can also provide a nice way to stay warm during the colder months of the year. When considering installing a new fireplace, having some knowledge of the various options is helpful.…
When looking for roof insulation, one can easily become overwhelmed with the wide variety of options available today. So, it’s helpful to know a little bit about each type to make an informed decision. You’ll be happy to know that…
Most people would agree that ceiling fans offer a great way to help keep cool during the spring and summer seasons, especially for those residing in warmer climates. However, the direction in which a ceiling fan spins can have a…
Planning to install baseboard heaters in the rooms of your home? Thinking about buying a convection heater to stay warm this winter? Whether you’re taking on a new home remodeling project or simply exploring your options for electric heat come…
Convection heaters tend to be the go-to choice for providing supplemental heating to a home or office. You may have wondered if all convection heaters are made equally or how they work in general. We’ve researched how convention heating works…
Space heaters can be a great option for homeowners or office workers looking for ways to stay warmer in the winter. There are various factors to consider when deciding which type of space heater to use, namely, heat output, efficiency,…
Living in an area that experiences cold winters can make you more than a little familiar with the most common ways to keep your home warm during the winter months. Convection heaters (aka “space heaters”) are commonplace in many households…
Many HVAC experts agree that attics are usually the number one culprit for heat loss in a home. If an attic is poorly insulated, it can drive up energy bills in warm and colder months. To keep your home comfortable…
Over the past few years, radiant floor heating has become a more popular option for home heating systems. This heating setup doesn’t require any additional room, and it can be as effective and efficient as traditional heating systems. If you…
Humidity is an important component of indoor comfort and air quality. Adding a humidifier to your heating and air conditioning system is something that you can do yourself to improve your air quality and comfort. How much will this installation…
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Heated floors have quickly risen to be one of the biggest trends for home remodeling projects. Considered more of a luxury for many homeowners, heated floors (aka “radiant heating”) offer many practical benefits. If you are considering installing heated floors…
An increasing number of homeowners are moving towards radiant flooring systems, as they can offer consistent, even heating, and significant energy savings. However, similar to any type of heating system, there may be times when radiant flooring heating may malfunction.…
It may sound strange that in the heat of summer your air conditioner can actually develop an ice buildup, but it is possible, and it can be a huge inconvenience when it happens. Understanding the causes for this type of…
Ductless air conditioners (aka “mini-splits”) offer an easy and efficient way to keep your home cool. The decision to install a mini-split will typically involve different factors for every homeowner. A few important considerations include the size of your home,…
A malfunctioning window air conditioner can cause a lot of discomfort in your home. One common issue from these air conditioners is the “freezing up” of the unit itself, which can be caused by several factors. We’ve done a bit…
If you’ve considered installing a cool roof on your home, price is definitely a factor that should be considered beforehand. Cool roofs can be a great way to help save on home energy bills, but what about the costs to…
If you’re considering installing a ductless air conditioner system (aka “mini-split” system) in your home or are purchasing a new home, you may be wondering how long it will last, and if it’s worth the investment. Well, look no further.…
There are many things to consider before installing insulation in your home. Your first question is probably related to insulation material and labor costs. It’s also helpful to know the differences between the various options for buying insulation for your…
Many things can contribute to your HVAC system becoming faulty overtime. Items such as structural damage and worn out parts and components can plague your a/c unit and cause it to malfunction. However, an all-too-common issue with air conditioning units…
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When you live in an area where temperatures rise, even if just seasonally, to the upper 80s, 90s, and above, having an HVAC unit can be a lifesaver. A decent HVAC unit can keep your apartment or home cool for…