Dry air robs the moisture from your skin, making you feel colder, which means you turn up the heat. Dry air also Read the rest of this entry »
Dry Air Costs Money
September 3rd, 2010Green Comfort with Humidifiers
September 2nd, 2010Whether you’re updating your home to be more healthy, energy-efficient and sustainable or you’re building a new green-certified home, Aprilaire offers a Read the rest of this entry »
Green Tip #6
September 1st, 2010Adding trees to your yard can help reduce energy bills, providing shade in the summer and windbreaks in the winter. It’s important to choose the right tree for the right place: Shade trees placed to the south and west of your home will cast cooling shadows Read the rest of this entry »
Green Tip #5
August 31st, 2010Low-flow showerheads and sink faucets are easy and affordable ways to reduce water usage.
Damage to Your Home
August 30th, 2010When heated air isn’t properly humidified, it causes walls and ceilings to crack and wood floors and trip to separate. Expensive musical instruments can go out of tune and electronic equipment can fall victim to static electric charges, requiring expensive repair or replacement. Read the rest of this entry »
Air Cleaner
August 29th, 2010There are many types of air cleaners (also referred to as air purifiers or ionizers) on the market today but none are as effective and clean your entire house as well as an Aprilaire Air Cleaning system. Aprilaire Whole-Home Air Cleaners make your air as clean as possible by removing particulates from your air, allowing you to breathe healthier air — Read the rest of this entry »
Zoned Comfort Control
August 28th, 2010Aprilaire Zoned Comfort Control is a system of more than one thermostat, electrically connected to a control panel which operates a number of dampers in your forced air heating/cooling system. Conditioned air is then distributed to various parts of your home as needed. Read the rest of this entry »
Green Tip #4
August 27th, 2010Change your furnace filter monthly, which can save as much as 5% on your heating bills. Read the rest of this entry »
Winter Indoor Air Quality
August 26th, 2010Heating your home dries out the air. The resulting dry air absorbs moisture from you and everything inside your home. Even newer, tighter built homes will succumb to the negative effects of air that is too dry. Read the rest of this entry »
Green Tip #3
August 25th, 2010Ask your local utility company for an energy audit. They will show you ways to conserve energy and reduce your bills. Read the rest of this entry »
