Furnace Dangers A poorly maintained furnace can be a fire hazard. Carbon Monoxide is also a danger, as this colorless and odorless gas can build up in the home, leading to drowsiness, confusion, loss of consciousness or death. If you notice the smell of gas, call a professional immediately. They can help you fix any […]
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Don’t Forget About the Heat Pump: A Comprehensive Guide to Efficient Heating Heat pumps are a great way to save money and reduce carbon emissions, replacing expensive fossil fuel furnaces or electric baseboard heaters. However, heat pumps work best when they are properly maintained and operated. A heat pump system can provide both cooling and […]
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Your AC System and Indoor Air Quality – Ensuring a Healthy Home Environment Air quality is a critical factor in a healthy home environment. Contaminants like radon, carbon monoxide, allergens, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) can impact health negatively. Most guides on healthy home environments focus on opening windows and doors to get fresh air […]
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Essential Considerations for a Healthier Home Environment Indoor air pollutants can cause various health problems, particularly for young children, older adults and those with chronic respiratory or cardiovascular diseases. Some health effects can show up only years after exposure, while others are more noticeable after short and/or repeated periods of high concentrations. Some sources of […]
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