Monthly Archives: July 2011

Give Dehumidification Systems A Second Look For Humidity Control : Here’s Why

Dehumidification systems are one of the best solutions Triangle area homeowners will find for humidity-based problems, such as mold and bacteria growth, warping furniture and building materials, and discomfort in

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Air Conditioner On The Blink? Use These Replacement Questions

Air conditioning is a must-have for Triangle-area homeowners. If your cooling system breaks down, you may be tempted to hurry out and find an air-conditioning replacement as fast as you

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Watch The Efficiency Of HVAC Systems Rise With Ceiling Fans

Did you know that ceiling fans can increase the efficiency of your heating and cooling equipment, not only in the summer, but year-round? Ceilingfans can’t actually raise or lower the

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Attic-Sealing Strategies Give Triangle-Area Homeowners In North Carolina A Solid Plan For Efficiency

Attic sealing is one of the smartest steps Triangle-area homeowners can take to increase home performance. The typical attic has so many small leaks that, when taken together, they can

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Combine A Programmable Thermostat With A Zoning System For Maximum Comfort Control

With a home’s HVAC system, you want all the comfort control you can get. This will help you maintain ideal temperature throughout your home while keeping your utility bills down.

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Worried You Might Lose Air Conditioning Service During the Heat Wave This Summer? Avoid These Common Problems

All indications are that we’re in for another hot, humid summer across North Carolina. The temperature throughout the summer months in the Triangle area routinely tops 90 degrees, which means air

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Make A Plan To Reduce Energy Use And Increase Savings: Use Your Meters To Your Advantage

Are you concerned about the amount of electricity your home consumes?  You can set up a plan for your family to follow in order to reduce electricity use and increase

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