Is Your Attic Insulation Sufficient?
Posted In: Insulation
Is the heated and cooled air in your home going right out through the roof? In many cases it is! If you have never wondered, “Is your attic insulation sufficient?” you may be paying for heated and cooled air for…
Tips For Upgrading Attic Insulation To Lower Your Home’s Cooling Load
Posted In: Insulation
One of the most neglected areas in home heating and cooling is the attic. Energy loss due to heat transfer through poor attic insulation can be as high as 25 percent. Considering that heating and cooling can account for up…
5 Easy Ways To Allergy-Proof Your Florida Home In Spring
Posted In: IAQ – Indoor Air Quality
The air inside your home can contain 10 times more allergy-inducing particles than the air found outdoors. This creates an uncomfortable and unpleasant home environment. But with these five easy ways to allergy-proof your Florida home, you will increase your…
Degree Days: HVAC Contractors Use Them In Their Calculations, And You Can Too
Posted In: Air Conditioning, Energy Evaluations, Heating, Insulation, Service & Maintenance
Figuring “degree days” is helpful in tracking energy consumption in your home. The concept helps keep track of how many degrees you cool down or warm up your home and can be averaged over a month, allowing comparisons to other…
The SEER Rating And The Energy Star Label: Look For Them When You’re Buying Your New A/C
Posted In: Air Conditioning, Ductwork, Energy Evaluations, Heating, IAQ – Indoor Air Quality, Insulation, Service & Maintenance
In Florida, our A/C systems work overtime a large part of the year. Eventually, even the most reliable air conditioner needs to be replaced. If you’re in that situation, or you think you will be in the near future, you’ll…
Your Contractor Will Tailor Your New A/C To Your Home’s Specific Requirements — Here’s How
Posted In: Air Conditioning, Energy Evaluations, Insulation, Service & Maintenance
How much air conditioning does your Florida home need?
Air Conditioner Hit Rock Bottom? Use These Replacement Questions
Posted In: Air Conditioning, Energy Evaluations, Insulation, Service & Maintenance, Technicians, Ventilation
Air-conditioning is crucial for comfort during the summers in Englewood and the surrounding areas, where temperatures may reach over 90 degrees Fahrenheit. The strain on HVAC systems can be enormous, and breakdowns, remodeling, or lifestyle changes can lead to the…
Know What’s Involved In A Professional Energy Evaluation
Posted In: Air Conditioning, Energy Evaluations, Heating, Service & Maintenance
Many homeowners are interested in making their home more energy efficient but have no idea where to begin. Because our hot and muggy Florida climate means our air conditioners work much harder than those in other parts of the country,…