Georgia may not be the coldest state, but when temperatures in Auburn get low, you need your furnace to be working correctly. If your heating hasn't been as satisfactory this winter as in years past, your furnace might be in need of repair. Warning signs of a broken...
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5 Ways to Get Your HVAC System Ready for Fall
After a hot, humid summer in Columbus, cool autumn temperatures are here. Follow these five tips to keep your home comfortable as you transition your HVAC system into fall and winter. Change the Air Filter HVAC systems rely on air filters to capture harmful particles...
6 Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality in Late Summer
At the end of a hot Georgia summer, it's not uncommon for your home to feel stale or stuffy. Improve the indoor air quality in your Columbus home with these six tips. 1. Replace the Air Filter Most air conditioners require a new air filter approximately every 90 days,...
5 HVAC Tech Solutions to Make This Georgia Summer Easy
Whether you're enjoying the late summer warmth or you can't wait for cool fall temperatures, your home's HVAC system can benefit from smart solutions. Keep reading to find out which tech solutions are best for your Columbus home. Generators It's hard to predict when...
Look Around Your House for Simple Ways to Save Energy While on Vacation
Summer is a time when Georgia homeowners notice their energy bills rising along with the temperature, but it's also a time for many families to take a well-deserved vacation and be away from home for a while. Energy savings and vacation should go hand in hand -- after...
Determine Your Home’s Building Performance With an Energy Audit
Home energy efficiency is a topic that's more and more on America's mind, but it isn't just about buying the newest, most efficient HVAC system on the market. In order to keep your home efficient and comfortable, a number of systems have to work together. Your home's...
Indoor Air Pollution Is a Reality in Most Homes, But You Can Take Steps to Prevent It
When people think about pollution, they tend to think about the quality of outdoor air. However, many studies indicate that pollution indoors is a bigger threat. Although completely eliminating pollutants indoors isn't possible, there are several steps homeowners can...
Looking for Proper Ventilation? 3 Common Methods That May Work in Your Home
In many locales today, adequate home ventilation in a new house is required by local codes. Because new construction is airtight and energy-efficient, mechanical ventilation precisely sized to the square footage of the home is stipulated by law. Not too long ago,...
Does Your Columbus Home Have Adequate Attic Insulation? Why It Matters
Having ample insulation in the attic is vital to ensure home comfort and keep heating and cooling costs under control. In our region, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recommends having a minimum of R-38 installed on the attic floor. Adding attic insulation is a...
Seal and Insulate Your Home Envelope to Get the Most From Your A/C This Summer
One of the most important things you can do to conserve energy and save money is to seal and insulate the home envelope. A well-sealed home helps lock in the cooled air your air conditioner has worked so hard to produce. It also helps keep the weather from coming...