No matter how energy-efficient your air conditioner was when it was installed, it can lose efficiency if not properly maintained. The good news is, it isn’t hard, time-consuming or expensive to do the kind of upkeep that can help your unit last for years: Change your air filters regularly. A clogged or improperly installed air filter makes your system work … Read More
Keeping Cozy: Control Dry, Stagnant Air this Winter
The primary focus of most homeowners in the winter is to keep their house warm. However, heat and comfort don’t always go hand-in-hand and feeling cozy requires more than just the right temperature. The freshness and relative humidity of indoor air play a major role in the health and comfort of family members during the winter, explains Jim Woolley, owner … Read More
Study Finds Dry Air Isn’t Just Uncomfortable – It’s Unhealthy
Comfort and health both suffer in the winter and dry air is a major cause. When cold air from outside is heated in the home the relative humidity (RH) drops significantly, according to Jim Woolley, owner of Central Heating & Air Conditioning in Atlanta . As the air dries out it becomes damaging to both a home and its residents. … Read More
