Understanding HVAC Air Filters

Air filters are an important part of any HVAC system. Choosing the right type of filter promotes health and provides your family with clean air. Choosing an incorrect filter, on the other hand, can greatly impact the energy efficiency of your home. Today there are […]

What’s the Best Thermostat Setting for Winter Comfort?

The winter season is a trying time for your home, and one of the biggest challenges is finding the right temperature at which to set your thermostat. The ideal setting should create an environment that’s warm enough to feel comfortable, but not so warm that […]

Is a Whole-Home Humidifier Worth Installing?

Now that the heating season is in full swing, homeowners across the nation are powering up their furnaces and gas heater systems to prepare for colder days. While California isn’t particularly known for freezing temperatures, homeowners still find having a reliable heating system is best […]

4 Common HVAC Mistakes to Avoid This Fall

As the summer season has now transitioned into fall, you should start thinking about preparing your home–particularly your HVAC system–for the colder months of the year. Keep your preparations hassle-free by avoiding the following common HVAC mistakes, as heating and air conditioning contractor OK Heating […]

Tips on Managing Your Indoor Humidity Levels

As sweat evaporates, it cools you down and lowers your body temperature. However, if the air around you is already saturated with water vapor, sweat doesn’t evaporate as much or as quickly. This is why humid days make you feel hot and sticky. Humidity is […]

Questions to Answer Before Upgrading Your HVAC

Upgrading an old HVAC system isn’t a hard decision, but choosing the right replacement is. You shouldn’t always replace in kind because there are so many great options available to choose from on the market today.

4 Ways to Keep Your HVAC System Mold-Free

Mold is present in practically all properties, residential and commercial alike, including the seemingly clean ones. The HVAC system is a favorite hiding spot of mold spores, but you most likely will never know they’re there until you smell a musty odor. If you think […]

Expert Tips on Optimizing Your HVAC System for DST

Daylight Saving Time (DST) affects many aspects of our lives, including the way we heat and cool our homes. The original goal of this practice was to save on electricity, but many homeowners end up paying more by not optimizing their HVAC equipment.

Saving HVAC Power During Daylight Saving Time

Daylight Saving Time (DST) essentially adds an additional hour of daylight to each day immediately before and after the summer solstice. This is a great way to “extend” the day and maximize time under the sun, but has some additional benefits when it comes to saving […]

Dealing With Leakages In Your Ductwork

It’s not unusual to notice a steady increase in your energy bills at certain times of the year. However, if this increase is more of a sudden spike than a slow and gradual incline, the problem may be in your heating and air conditioning unit […]