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How Do Humidifiers Affect Your Indoor Air Quality?

Relative indoor humidity is the amount of water vapor in the air. You want to maintain a humidity level of between 40 and 50 percent. However, humidity can fluctuate due to outdoor temperature changes and forced-air heating systems that circulate air and speed up evaporation.

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Why Is Maintaining Your HVAC System Good for Your Business?

An efficient HVAC system is necessary for the comfort of your employees and customers. It also helps your building maintain good indoor air quality. In the event that your system breaks down, make sure to immediately call an air conditioner repair expert.  Here’s how regular HVAC maintenance

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Air Conditioning

Things You Shouldn’t Do to Your Air Conditioner

Energy costs are expected to increase during the warmer months due to an increased demand for cooling. However, how you’re using your air conditioner can also affect your monthly utility bills. Mistakes you’re making with your AC can make the equipment work harder, resulting in

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Air Conditioning

Can Air Conditioners Help Relieve Spring Allergies?

With spring comes warmer temperatures and greeneries in full bloom. However, those who have seasonal allergies aren’t looking forward to this time of the year. Sore throat, stuffy noses, and watery eyes are the most common symptoms that allergy sufferers experience. Medications help, as well

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Heat Pump

The Best Practices for Heat Pump Operation & Maintenance

Heat pumps are designed to last for several years. With proper use and maintenance, they can even exceed their suggested lifespan. In this article, home heating replacement expert Dependable Heating & Air Conditioning offers some of the best practices you can follow in using your heat pump.

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HVAC Tips

How to Spot HVAC Bait-and-Switch Scams

Spring offers a good opportunity to get some HVAC maintenance and repairs done. However, be careful of which contractors you hire, as this can also be a peak season for HVAC scams. Dependable Heating & Air Conditioning, one of the top HVAC replacement contractors, shares some

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AC Fan

Is Your AC Fan Motor Failing?

Your air conditioning system is vital to your home’s indoor comfort, especially as the season gets warmer. But if one of your AC’s components isn’t working correctly — particularly the fan motor — you might find it difficult to cool your home during hot weather.

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Air Conditioning

How Routine Maintenance Ensures AC Reliability

A vital component of the HVAC system, the compressor is responsible for pressing the refrigerant gas to move it in the system and transfer heat. Without it, your HVAC setup cannot function. It is also difficult to repair and expensive when it breaks down. Routine furnace

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