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How UV Lights Benefit Your Home

How UV Lights Benefit Your Home

Indoor air quality (IAQ) sits near the top of the EPA’s list of polluted environments, but with the help of UV lights, you can easily and affordably improve it. These

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Pros and Cons of Water Source vs. Ground Source Heat

Pros and Cons of Water Source vs. Ground Source Heat

No other heating and cooling system provides as much energy efficiency as a geothermal heat pump (GHP) does. These systems use heat transfer with a ground or water source to

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Improving Cooling Efficiency with Ceiling Fans

Improving Cooling Efficiency with Ceiling Fans

A ceiling fan creates a wind chill effect that enhances your comfort during hot weather. It can also boost the efficiency of your air conditioner. How you optimize the fan’s

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Shopping for a New Air Conditioner? Use These Tips

Shopping for a New Air Conditioner? Use These Tips

When you’re shopping for a new air conditioner, keep in mind that the choices you make will have a big impact on your home comfort and energy costs over the

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This is Why You Should Invest in Preventive HVAC Maintenance

This is Why You Should Invest in Preventive HVAC Maintenance

Preventive HVAC maintenance, done regularly by a qualified HVAC professional, is an important investment for a number of reasons. While it does require spending money and time on service calls,

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Help Reduce the Load on Your Furnace

Help Reduce the Load on Your Furnace

If you’re not familiar with the term “load,” it simply means the amount of energy your HVAC system uses to keep your home at your chosen temperature setting. By reducing

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Tight Ducts Will Ensure Heat Stays Inside Your Home

Tight Ducts Will Ensure Heat Stays Inside Your Home

No one looks forward to high heating bills in winter. If your energy costs seem to be soaring, it could be from problems in your ductwork. In winter, ductwork’s sole

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Get Fresh Air in Your Home with a Heat Recovery Ventilator

Get Fresh Air in Your Home with a Heat Recovery Ventilator

While opening a window may be the easiest way to get some fresh air, it’s not exactly a practical option during Middletown’s cold winters and humid summers. With a heat

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Use These Tips to Properly Ventilate Your Bathroom

Use These Tips to Properly Ventilate Your Bathroom

Sufficient bathroom ventilation is critical for holding off odors and mildew. The Middletown area’s humidity makes it difficult at times, but maintaining good air quality in your bathroom is possible.

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Make Sure to Check the Drainage in Your Home’s Central Air Conditioner

Home heating and cooling keeps us comfortable in our homes every day. In the Middletown area, we’re no strangers to extreme weather, but with a central air conditioner, the mere press

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