During the summer, have you ever noticed that one room of your house is always hotter than another? We all wish that we could keep the whole house a consistent temperature, because walking into a warm room is the worst! What is the Cause? There are a few different causes to the difference of temperature […]
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April 22 is Earth Day. Take some time this month to help practice more energy efficient habits at home, and teach your kids about the importance of being good environmental stewards at the same time. 10 Conservation Tips to Teach Kids #1 Educate Your Kids on Eco-Friendly Habits Take the kids to your local public library and check
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To celebrate April Fools in an offbeat fashion, Local AC presents the top HVAC myths uncovered. When it comes to spring and summer in Miami and Fort Lauderdale, Fla., you want to be sure you know all there is to know about your home or office’s central AC system. Misunderstandings can lead to energy-wasting habits
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How a Smart Thermostat Can Save You This Spring Living in Florida means having to run your central air conditioning system many months during the year. With spring already here and summer fast approaching, you want to make sure your home’s AC is operating at its peak performance and highest efficiency. One great way to
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One of the primary ways homeowners lose energy is through air leaks. In addition to leaks around doors and windows, you also need to watch out for leaks in your HVAC ductwork. Depending on the degree and severity of leakage in a given AC system, energy loss may amount to as much as 30 percent or more.
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Some people may say that cleaning your ducts is a waste of time and money, and may even go so far as to say that you never need to have it done. However, nothing could be further from the truth. Having clean air ducts is an essential part of maintaining clean air in your home.
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When it comes to building a new home, there are several factors to consider before purchasing a new air conditioning unit. Picking the right HVAC unit in terms of size and efficiency will reduce its overall operating costs, allowing you to save money right away and over the long term. Here are a few essential
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Before the invention and widespread use of air conditioning, life in America was dictated by the seasons. Houses were designed with hot weather in mind, with high ceilings that allowed heat to rise, overhanging eaves that kept out direct sunlight and porches that offered relief when it was too hot inside. The advent of air
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Ultraviolet lights have been used in the medical field for over 100 years due to their ability to quickly kill airborne contaminants such as mold spores and bacteria. Families might be surprised to hear that they can now harness this technology in order to improve their own health and even save money. Here is a closer look
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Many people have a love-hate relationship with their HVAC unit. While you certainly love the fact that it keeps your home cool and comfortable throughout the warm summers in Florida, you may dislike the high energy bills you have as a result of using your system. By making a few simple changes, you can easily
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