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Some homes are just too humid in the summer and too dry in the winter. Humidity levels inside a home should range between 30 to 60 percent, depending on what season it is. In the summer, the humidity level can go as high as 60 percent; in the winter, the heat pump can bring the level down …
Before you purchase a new HVAC system, give careful thought to these five items. Whether you just got the bad news that your home’s furnace is beyond repair or it is just time for an upgrade, investing in a new home heating system is a massive and expensive undertaking. Make sure that you have a …
Follow these simple steps to prepare your home for the cold months ahead. Last year’s winter season took its toll on Missouri homeowners who had not properly prepared for the onset of cold weather and large amounts of snow. Do not be caught unprepared this year; follow these simple steps to make sure that your home …
Explore the various types of HVAC systems available to find the system to best meet your needs. The major deciding factor for the price you pay for a heating and cooling system is energy efficiency, which is based on the Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio or SEER rating of the system. A high SEER rating indicates …
Avoid expensive air conditioner repairs with the following tips from St. Louis HVAC experts. Homeowners often ask us for suggestions on things they can do in addition to replacing the air filters to avoid expensive air conditioner repairs. Every homeowner wants to avoid a sudden breakdown of their HVAC system. There are numerous ways to make sure an …
If your air conditioner is leaking, do not panic yet! Some simple tips may fix your problem without busting your budget. Some homeowners become anxious when they see a leak in their air conditioning system. However, leaks in the system do not automatically mean it’s time to replace the old unit with a new one. In most …