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What is the black dust around air vents?
You are diligent about cleaning around the air vents, so you are quick to notice anything that might be wrong with the system. Recently, you observed black dust coming out of the vents, and you’re concerned. You’re wondering if it’s safe or sanitary to ignore the visible signs or if it’s an emergency. The black […]
Will your A/C make it through summer?
As temperatures rise, many homeowners rely heavily on their air conditioning units for comfort. However, the sweltering heat of summer can be a true test for any A/C system, especially when it’s working overtime to keep interiors cool. As you enjoy your HVAC comfort, you cannot help but wonder, will the AC make it through […]
5 Facts All Homeowners Need To Know About Ductwork Air Duct Cleaning
As a new homeowner, you are probably trying to learn as much as possible about your house and its inner workings. Unfortunately, most people overlook the complexities of their ductwork. With air conditioning and heating units becoming a necessity for modern life, it is important to be aware of the importance of maintaining your air […]
Is an expensive HVAC filter worth it?
Air filters are crucial for maintaining indoor air quality and a clean home. But as you’re shopping for an air filter, you’ve noticed a variation in pricing, so you’re wondering, ‘Is an expensive HVAC filter worth it?’ Generally, the more costly an air filter is, the more effective it is. However, an individual with no […]
Am I contributing to my home’s poor air quality?
With global warming and climate change taking center stage at international talks, you are more aware of outdoor pollution. You’ve taken steps to reduce your impact on outdoor air quality, but you still feel you should be doing more. To increase your effort and impact, you should first find the answer to ‘Am I contributing […]
Common dryer vent issues
Many people use their dryers at least once every week as part of their laundry cleaning routine. Now imagine how frustrating it’d be when, after a cycle, your clothes are still damp. You’d think your dryer is the issue, but most times, it’s not; it’s the dryer vent. Neglecting your dryer’s vent not only causes […]
Common chimney problems
When it comes to home maintenance, your chimney might not be the first thing that comes to mind. Yet, neglecting this essential part of your home can lead to many problems, some of which could pose serious risks to your family’s health and safety. So, what are the common chimney issues? Common chimney problems include […]
How do I know when it is time to clean my dryer vent?
You just finished spring cleaning, and you remembered you didn’t clean your washing machine and dryer vents. You talk yourself into postponing that final bit of cleaning; after all, it’s not urgent. While this argument was enough to push it until later, you’re wondering, how do I know when it’s time to clean my dryer? […]