How to Get Better Indoor Air Quality in Your Home this Fall

October 27, 2015

Once a haven for asthmatics and allergy suffers, the Phoenix metro area has reached the point where indoor air quality (IAQ) is a pressing concern. Because this is a mild climate, susceptible Valley residents may experience respiratory problems throughout the year, especially during the fall and spring. Keep the windows closed. After suffering through the long, hot summer, it’s tempting to open the windows and doors to pull in the fresh air. However, doing so can pull in fall pollen, notably from Bermuda grass and all the maturing weeds. But it’s not the flowering plants

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Download Our Free Home Comfort Guide

June 2, 2011

We hope you’ve been following our blog each week and getting your HVAC questions answered right here. Whether it’s how to change a filter, improve your indoor air quality or size your replacement HVAC equipment, we want to make sure that you get the facts you need to make informed decisions about your home comfort. Another handy resource for homeowners is our Home Comfort Solutions Guide. This free download is available right here on our blog page, so be sure to check it out. Inside, you’ll find a wealth of information about how

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Get To Know: Electronic Air Cleaners

May 31, 2011

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the indoor air quality of Phoenix homes is often worse than the air quality outside. Dust, mold spores, germs and other pollutants circulate through the air with the potential to cause allergies, bouts of asthma and the spread of airborne diseases. Electronic air cleaners, as a result, have become popular as a way to clear the air and prevent health problems. There are many types of electronic air cleaners, though, and some do a much better job than others. There are three general types of air cleaners in common use: air

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It’s Never Too Late For A/C Preventive Maintenance: Here’s What You Should Expect From An Expert

May 18, 2011

Routine professional maintenance is the key to an efficient cooling system. Unfortunately, many homeowners neglect such maintenance, instead electing to wait until the entire system shuts down before calling in a professional. If you’re one of those people, you may be worried that your air conditioning system won’t last the summer. Luckily, it’s not too late to schedule preventive maintenance. Preventive maintenance is more than a simple once-over of your air conditioner. It is a thorough system evaluation by an expert HVAC technician who knows what to look for and what to adjust to ensure that your

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