Monthly Archives: August 2011

With Summer In High Gear, Use These Operational Tips To Maximize Your Air-Conditioning System

By Brad Crawford | Published: August 30, 2011

With summer not letting up in North Texas, it’s important make sure you get the most out of your air-conditioning system now that you’re using it the most. These operational

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Choose Energy Star For Better Efficiency

By Brad Crawford | Published: August 25, 2011

If your heating, ventilation and air conditioning system is more than a decade old, or your home comfort is being compromised by its lack of efficiency, it’s a good time

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Upgrading Your Cooling Equipment? Terms You Should Know

By Brad Crawford | Published: August 23, 2011

If you’re looking to upgrade the cooling equipment in your North Texas home, you will soon be exposed to a number of air conditioning terms that most people don’t use

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Is Upgrading Your Home’s Efficiency On Your “To Do” List? Consider Duct Sealing Strategies

By Brad Crawford | Published: August 18, 2011

You may be wasting money on utility bills by paying for something that is happening beyond the walls and ceiling of your home: air circulation through the duct system. Because

Posted in Air Conditioning, Air ducts, Duct Sealing, Ductwork, IAQ – Indoor Air Quality | Tagged air circulation, crawlspace, hvac professional, leaks, North Texas, utility bills | Leave a comment

Make Your Home A Haven From The Heat: Encourage Your Indoor Air Circulation

By Brad Crawford | Published: August 16, 2011

While trying to keep your home cool during the scorching North Texas summer, you could be inadvertently reducing your indoor air quality. When homes are sealed up to keep expensive

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Need To Replace Cooling Equipment ASAP? Use These Questions To Quickly Get A System Back In Action

By Brad Crawford | Published: August 11, 2011

It’s hot and humid in North Texas, and it’s only going to get hotter in the next few months. You want to be prepared ahead of time if you should

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Summer Allergies A Bother? Here’s How To Charge Your Indoor Air Quality

By Brad Crawford | Published: August 9, 2011

If your allergies have been bothering you this summer, you may need to seek out ways to better improve your indoor air quality. These will help keep your air as

Posted in Air Conditioning, Air Filters, Fans, IAQ – Indoor Air Quality, Mold, UV Lights, Ventilation | Tagged energy efficiency ratio, exhaust fans, mold growth, natural airflow, North Texas, uv lamp | Leave a comment

HVAC Service Quotes Drive Savings: Tips For Reading Them To Hire Expert HVAC Service

By Brad Crawford | Published: August 4, 2011

HVAC quotes aren’t easy for the typical North Texas homeowner to decipher. Maintenance and repairs are important, but if you haven’t been trained in the terminology used on HVAC quotes, how do

Posted in Air Conditioning, Air Filters, Fans, Heat Pumps, IAQ – Indoor Air Quality, Preventative Maintenance, Refrigerant, Service & Maintenance | Tagged air source, compressors, condenser coils, evaporator, North Texas, refrigerant, source heat | Leave a comment

Attic-Sealing Strategies Give Texas Homeowners In Dallas A Solid Plan For Efficiency Gains

By Brad Crawford | Published: August 2, 2011

The attic is often one of the worst culprits for energy loss in North Texas homes. You may know that insulation prevents energy loss through the ceiling, but did you

Posted in Air Conditioning, Attic-Sealing Strategies, Ductwork, IAQ – Indoor Air Quality, Mold | Tagged lighting fixtures, moist environments, North Texas, seal leaks | Leave a comment

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