by Richard Mitchell | Jul 23, 2018 | Air Quality, HVAC
SHOULD I USE A CEILING FAN WHILE MY AC IS ON? If you have ceiling fans, you may wonder if it’s a good idea to run them while your air conditioning system is active. It turns out that there isn’t a simple yes-or-no answer. Instead, it depends on your goals. When...
by Richard Mitchell | Jul 23, 2018 | Heating, HVAC
CAN YOU DO ZONING WITH SMART THERMOSTATS? Most homes in Columbia, SC consist of multiple spaces or zones for different purposes. For instance, your house will have a living space, a kitchen, bedroom, and perhaps a home office. Each one of these rooms is treated...
by Richard Mitchell | Jul 5, 2018 | HVAC
HOW LONG DO HVAC SYSTEMS TYPICALLY LAST? One of the most frequent questions I get asked as a heating and air professional is “how long should my air conditioner/gas furnace/heat pump last?” While many people hope and expect the answer is twenty to thirty years or...
by Richard Mitchell | Jun 12, 2018 | Air Quality
HOW CAN VACUUMING MY HOUSE IMPACT THE QUALITY OF THE AIR IN MY HOME? Improving indoor air quality is much easier with the right tools. Columbia homeowners know the importance of indoor air quality, but it’s not always easy to determine what affects it the most. Will...
by Richard Mitchell | Jun 12, 2018 | Air Quality, HVAC
How Can I Prevent Hot/Cold Spots in My Home? Zoning increases energy efficiency and creates even temperatures throughout your homeImprove energy efficiency and make your home more comfortable by investing in a zoned HVAC system. Traditional systems apply the same...
by Richard Mitchell | Jun 12, 2018 | Air Quality, HVAC
Is It Worth It To Buy Expensive Air Filters? Good indoor air quality is essential to the maintaining a healthy environment in your home. Of the many things contributing to your home’s air quality, the most basic is the simple air filter. When your AC or heating system...
by Richard Mitchell | Jun 8, 2018 | Furnace, Heating
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A FURNACE AND A HEAT PUMP? When it comes to keeping your home warm in the winter months, central heating is the way to go! You may have heard of “furnaces” and “heat pumps”, and to many, the terms are interchangeable – but in...
by Richard Mitchell | Jun 5, 2018 | Air Quality, Heating, HVAC
Which AC Unit is best for Your Business? Different retailers have various air conditioner brands that one can purchase. However, other commodities might end up disappointing you. All one has to do is look out for an AC with the best properties. Here are some of the...
by Richard Mitchell | Feb 13, 2018 | HVAC
What Are the Benefits of a Zoned Air System? What would you do if you love a warm room, your daughter enjoys a cool one, and your son wants some cold? Well, some of you have to compromise unless you have a zoned air system installed in your home. Request Service...
by Richard Mitchell | Jan 31, 2018 | HVAC
Why Humidity Control Is Important? Most people worry more about the temperature of the air in their home than the humidity. In fact, humidity is a hugely important part of the climate in your home, and it can affect more than you know. Here’s why controlling the...
