Keep humidity below 50 percent in basements. Improve outside grading and drainage by keeping gutters clean and soil always sloping away from your home. Cover dirt crawlspace floors with plastic to reduce moisture. (more…)
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Mind the Moisture
Friday, March 2nd, 2012Problems with Dust Mites
Wednesday, February 29th, 2012No home is ever free of dust mites, but Aprilaire Whole-House Air Cleaners and the Aprilaire Whole-House Dehumidifier control dust mites like nothing else. These solutions effectively reduce the number of dust mites themselves, along with their preferred habitat and food sources. (more…)
Humidifiers
Thursday, February 23rd, 2012Their products install into your new or existing heating and cooling system and work invisibly, silently and automatically to treat your indoor air 24/7/365 days a year. The Performance Bypass Humidifier uses less power by letting your furnace blower drive moisture vapor into your ducts. This house humidifier lets you set and keep moisture levels comfortable with smart control options.
Air Handlers
Friday, February 17th, 2012Lennox offers a wide range of air handlers ideally suited to most residential applications, with flexible configurations to match almost any outdoor air conditioner or heat pump. (more…)
Home Owner Help
Sunday, February 12th, 2012When looking for help on your home projects there are a lot of sites out their and a lot of information to sift through to find the jems you need. If you own your own home and are looking for tips and suggestions on how you can better maintain your house. This is the place to go. (more…)
Whole-Home vs Portable
Friday, February 10th, 2012Aprilaire whole-home Indoor Air Quality products, unlike portables, are installed as part of your heating / cooling system, providing: greater capacity and protection, performance in every room of your home, operation in complete silence away from your living area and lower maintenance, less mess.
North Aurora Heating and Cooling, North Aurora Furnace, North Aurora Air Conditioning, North Aurora Boiler, HVAC Manufacturers, About North Aurora
Air Quality Explained
Thursday, February 9th, 2012New heating and cooling systems use up to 50% less energy. Plus, today’s homes are constructed “tighter” than ever, allowing less air to be exchanges. Because of this, now more than ever, today’s indoor air quality systems must include temperature control, humidity control, air cleaning and ventilation. Regardless of the age of your system, or if you currently use portables, updating to Aprilaire whole-home solutions could save you time, trouble and a substantial amount on energy costs.
Addison Heating and Cooling, Addison Furnace, Addison Air Conditioning, Addison Boiler, HVAC Manufacturers, About Addison
Energy Savings
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012Aprilaire products can help to reduce the energy used by your heating and cooling system. Heating and cooling is the number one expense in most homes. Improper temperature control can compound the problem. In most homes, a single thermostat is not enough to efficiently keep an entire home comfortable.
Wheaton Heating and Cooling, Wheaton Furnace, Wheaton Air Conditioning, Wheaton Boiler, HVAC Manufacturers, About Wheaton
Air Quality Control
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012Aprilaire products can control the humidity in your home to help prevent uncomfortable conditions. Too little humidity can cause static shock, dry skin and sinus irritation. Woodwork can crack and you feel colder with low humidity. Too much humidity on the other hand can make you feel sticky, increase allergens and causes wood warping and wallpaper to peel.
Saint Charles Heating and Cooling, Saint Charles Furnace, Saint Charles Air Conditioning, Saint Charles Boiler, HVAC Manufacturers, About Saint Charles
Dehumidifier Savings
Sunday, February 5th, 2012Simply raising your temperature to 85 and setting your dehumidifier to 59%RH can help you save up to 44% on your energy bills. A high capacity Aprilaire central dehumidifier provides you with continuous and energy-efficient protection while you are away.
Schaumburg Heating and Cooling, Schaumburg Furnace, Schaumburg Air Conditioning, Schaumburg Boiler, HVAC Manufacturers, About Schaumburg