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Monthly Archives: July 2011

Energy-Saving Tips To Finish Out The Summer

By Terry Lawson | Published: July 28, 2011

The middle and end of summer often bring the hottest temperatures, and your HVAC system–and wallet!–may already be feeling the strain. Thankfully there are several different techniques that you can use

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Need Humidity Control? Have You Considered Dehumidification Systems?

By Terry Lawson | Published: July 26, 2011

When moisture levels in your home increase due to seasonal changes, mold spores, bacteria and dust mites can be at an all time high inside your home and dehumidification is

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Need To Replace Cooling Equipment Quickly? Look At All Your Options Using These Replacement Questions

By Terry Lawson | Published: July 21, 2011

If you are wrestling with the decision of trying to repair or replace it, ask yourself these questions to figure out which option makes most sense for your situation.

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Air Handlers Impact Efficiency, Use Variable-Speed Models To Get The Best Results

By Terry Lawson | Published: July 19, 2011

During the summer, energy usage skyrockets in the typical home as hot weather conditions prompt you to use your air conditioner constantly. If you have a single-speed air handler, you

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Attic-Sealing Strategies Give Western Virginia Residents A Solid Plan For Comfort And Efficiency

By Terry Lawson | Published: July 14, 2011

To make sure you keep your house as energy-efficient and comfortable as possible, you need to implement attic-sealing strategies. These will help to keep your attic at a moderate temperature

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Wondering What You Can Do To Keep Your Air Conditioner Working All Summer?

By Terry Lawson | Published: July 12, 2011

When serious problems occur that keep your AC from functioning properly, it’s wise to call in a knowledgeable technician. However, there are several preventative measures you can take to keep your

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Dehumidifier Buying Guide: Finding the Right One For Your Needs

By Terry Lawson | Published: July 7, 2011

Humidity refers to the moisture levels in the air. A Relative Humidity rating is used to indicate the amount of moisture in the air at a particular time. An RH

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Dust, Mold and Maybe Even Vermin — Three Very Good Reasons For A Thorough Duct Cleaning

By Terry Lawson | Published: July 5, 2011

Getting a thorough duct cleaning should be done at least once each year in areas such as southwest Virginia. These cleanings remove dust, mold and even vermin from the ducts

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