Electronic air cleaners are a popular item here in the Fresno area. These devices provide whole-house air cleaning or purification to greatly improve indoor air quality. The air cleaning equipment is integrated into your home comfort system to work alongside your air conditioner or furnace. The air cleaner electronically sanitizes the air in your home by removing a variety of harmful airborne irritants. With most pollutants out of circulation, your home environment becomes more comfortable and healthier.
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Electronic Air Cleaners: Maintenance for Maximum Efficiency
Tuesday, May 14th, 2013Don’t Let Spring Allergies Get You Down: 9 Indoor Air Quality Tips
Thursday, May 9th, 2013
Spring is the time of year when allergies and asthma can really make life miserable, which is why it’s so important for you to improve the indoor air quality of your Fresno area home. To protect yourself, try following any or all of these nine tips:
Before You Replace the A/C, Know What to Look For and How to Decide
Tuesday, May 7th, 2013
In order to make a good decision when you have to replace the A/C in your Fresno area home, it’s important to know two key issues regarding these systems, size and efficiency. Choosing one that’s ideal for your home will make a difference in your comfort and budget for years to come. 10 A/C Terms Homeowners Should Know
Thursday, May 2nd, 2013
The importance of learning certain A/C terms may not be immediately apparent, especially in light of all the other responsibilities that come with home ownership. However, taking a little time to understand how your air conditioning system works and learning its basic components and related terms will give you an advantage when it comes time to service or upgrade your A/C or heat pump.
Before Investing in a Programmable Thermostat, Choose the Options Best for You
Tuesday, April 30th, 2013
With the right programmable thermostat in place, you can expect great savings on your monthly energy bills, without compromising the comfort potential of your home. To achieve this two-fold goal, however, you need to first select the right device. Here’s a guide to the types of programmable thermostats available, as well as features you’ll want to look for.
MERV Ratings: Be Sure You’re Replacing Your Air Filters With the Right One
Thursday, April 25th, 2013
Changing your HVAC system’s air filter is both the simplest and most effective action you can take to improve efficiency and extend your equipment’s life span. But how do you know if you’re installing the right kind of filter? Learn how MERV ratings work to help you choose the best air filter to increase efficiency and extend the life of the system.
Attic Ventilation Deserves Year-Round Attention
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013
Without proper attic ventilation, your home would be susceptible to damaging, extreme temperatures in the summer and moisture problems in other seasons. The average home requires air circulation through the attic to sufficiently lower the temperature and remove condensation. Learn the benefits that proper ventilation in the attic offers.
Insulation Basics: Fiberglass vs. Cellulose
Thursday, April 18th, 2013
Fiberglass and cellulose are popular among contractors and homeowners as inexpensive yet effective insulation material. Both offer excellent performance and relatively easy installation despite their differences in appearance and composition. Properly installed insulation not only helps reduce heat flow into the home during summer and out of the home during winter, but it also helps reduce high energy bills.
Ensure Your Family’s Home Safety With this DIY Checklist
Tuesday, April 16th, 2013
Along with promoting peak energy efficiency in the home and the safe operation of heating and cooling systems, it’s imperative that homeowners give home safety the attention it deserves. The risk of electrical, chemical and fire hazards exists in every home. Here’s a home safety inspection checklist you can use to eliminate possible safety hazards, so your family can rest assured home is as safe as possible.
If You’re Looking for a Furnace Upgrade, Go With High Efficiency
Thursday, April 11th, 2013
It may not be immediately apparent to homeowners living in mild climates why it’s important to consider a high-efficiency furnace upgrade. In our region, homeowners tend to place a priority on purchasing high-efficiency cooling systems, and rightly so. However, going with a high-efficiency furnace upgrade offers more than just improved efficiency and energy savings. Learn the value you’ll gain from choosing a furnace upgrade that performs.