Dehumidifiers can improve conditions in your home, benefiting your comfort and health. If you are a new owner of one of these devices, you may be wondering where to place it. This article will use our combined research to tell…
Increasingly, the humidity of our indoor air is recognized as important to our health. However, the wide range of humidifiers and dehumidifiers on the market makes choosing the right product daunting. Never fear; in this post, we gather up-to-date information…
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To lower costs associated with energy usage as well as provide a good buffer for sound between floors, it’s important to insulate your ceilings properly. The most common type of insulation used today is mineral wool insulation. You may be…
A well-insulated home not only keeps the cold out but also lowers your energy bills. Therefore, how do you ensure you install the highest standard of insulation? We’ve sought out the experts to find an answer for you. R-values are…
It is not uncommon for furnaces, now on air conditioning duty, to leak water during the summer. If you notice this, you will naturally wonder what could be wrong. In this post, we answer your question using industry professional knowledge…
A humidifier can help get your home to the right humidity levels if you have a dry home. However, are you going to have an issue with attracting spiders and other bugs in your home? We have researched these tiny…
We depend on our furnaces for our comfort and safety in cold months. For it to work when we ask it to is essential. So when a furnace keeps shutting off at inopportune times, homeowners find themselves wondering what to…
If your crawl space isn’t ventilated, insulating the walls may be beneficial. But how exactly do you do this? And what materials do you use to insulate crawl space walls? For your convenience, we have researched crawl spaces and the…
In as much as we love using hot water during the cold season, it is still preferable even in the warm season for washing dishes, clothes, and taking showers. However, do you know how your water is heated? We researched…
Heat pumps are equipment that efficiently uses energy to heat and cool your home. However, do they use electricity, gas, or both? We consulted with the experts who have the following answer for you. Heat pumps begin to lose their…
Insulation can promote many benefits, particularly when placed under a roof. It can help reduce energy costs, lessen your carbon footprint, and prevent mold growth. Now, you’re wondering what could be the best insulation for the ceiling that’s under the…
More often than not, snow will cover your heat pump during winter, causing it to malfunction. This may cause you worries as you wonder if you should clean snow off your heat and how to go about it. We have…
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Having a furnace with a humidifier can ensure that the air in your home isn’t dry. However, does that mean all furnaces come with humidifiers? We have answered that question in this article. Typically, your furnace won’t have a humidifier…
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Knowing how long a device will last can be tricky sometimes. Do you have one of Vicks’ humidifiers but don’t know whether it’s time for a new one? Well, we’ve done plenty of research and have the answer here for…
The last thing any of us would like to experience is a faulty furnace on a cold winter evening. You try restarting it, but it refuses to remain running for more than a minute. What a nightmare! This situation is…
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Furnace filters are a component that is in the back of homeowners’ minds. Most won’t inspect unless it causes the furnace to stop working. Regardless of the situation, now you have to run a furnace without its filter. If you’re…
Almost all types of furnaces, no matter their fuel or location, are equipped with air filters. Because of this, you are wondering, which side of the furnace filter should be dirty? We combine industry professional knowledge and up-to-date research to…
Like other household parts, your furnace can have problems from time to time. However, what could be wrong with it if it is making a buzzing noise? In this article, we have done the research to give you the possible…
If your furnace is on the older side, you may find yourself looking for a replacement blower motor at some point. Why? Because a blower motor is one of the most critical components of a furnace, and it can burn…
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Furnaces help keep the home cozy all year long. While searching for furnaces, you may come across a measure of tons or tonnage. Is this the same as the weight of the furnace? We’ve done the research and got the…
Figuring out how to control the climate inside your home can be tricky sometimes. Do you live in Florida and want to try using a dehumidifier in your home but don’t know if it will make a difference? Well, we’ve…
It’s evident that the air condition unit and furnace play important but different roles in your home. While one cools the home, the furnace keeps your house heated adequately. However, does that mean the furnace and AC are connected? We…
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In order to provide proper heating, a furnace blower needs a sufficient amount of power. However, how many amps and watts is considered enough? We have done the research to help you answer this question in this article. Typically, a…
After summer ends and the cold sets in, you are probably ready to kick on the furnace for the first time. However, if your furnace won’t turn on after summer, what could be wrong? We have taken the time to…
It’s no secret that a properly functioning furnace is essential to keep your home warm. However, if your furnace is clicking on and off, it’s a tell-tale sign that it isn’t running efficiently. So, when this is happening, what could…
Most homeowners prepare for the winter by double-checking their insulation and other home barriers to ensure that they’re able to stay warm during the cold seasons. This may also include covering the furnace exhaust pipe. But how exactly do you…
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Like cars, furnaces need clean airflow to run efficiently. To do so, furnaces need to run through an air filter to catch any debris as it runs. However, does that mean all furnaces have filters, and can they run without…
A furnace heats your home by pushing warm air throughout the space. However, how does a furnace get the air that circulates in the home? Does it draw the air from outside the house? We researched and answered that question…
Having to do a furnace replacement is essential to ensure your home is being heated properly. However, should you replace your air conditioning unit at the same time? Not to worry, because we have done the research to help you…
When you’re searching for a new HVAC system, you might have the idea of mixing different brands. You’ve researched AC’s – and you have a specific model in mind. Now, it begs the question, should they be the same brand…