When it comes to home repairs and remodels, cost can be a tricky subject. While no one likes to spend a large amount of their hard-earned money, it is understood that upgrading your space does play a major role in homeowner budgets. But how do you know if the estimate of a job is unfair or unprofessional?
5 Easy Ways to Make Your Home Dust-Proof
Achieving a dust-proof home requires a diligent and committed house-cleaning regime, combined with products designed to simplify the process. Most of the dust inside your home comes from fibers, dust mites, pet dander and pollen. Eliminating as many of these sources as possible can gradually help you attain a home relatively free of dust and the discomfort it causes. Keep your HVAC system’s air filter …
Planning Some Vacation Time Away From Home This Summer? Make a Home Prep List Before You Go
Many homeowners don’t realize that making a home prep list before they leave on vacation can give you real peace of mind while you are away. Here are some ways to prepare your home mechanical equipment when you’re planning time away this summer:
Heat Pump Not Cooling? Troubleshooting Tips to See You Through All Seasons
If your house is equipped with a heat pump rather than a standard air conditioning cooling system, there are some things you will need to know to keep cool this summer. The heat pump operation is unique due to its ability to provide you warmth during the winter and cooling during those hot and sticky summer months in the Kansas City area. As summer …
Strange Noise Coming From the Air Conditioner? Read On
If you live in the Kansas City area, you may have a hard time dealing with the summer heat that comes after a long winter. Keeping your air conditioner working well all summer can be a big source of relief. If you can hear a strange noise coming from the A/C, however, you should try to identify the problem and perhaps …
Help Your Cooling System Be More Efficient This Summer
Cooling costs are the single largest energy expense in most homes during the summer months, but there are a lot of ways you can save. A few simple adjustments can help your A/C be more efficient and save you a bundle on your energy bills this summer. Change your air filter. Dirty air filters count for a lot of ineffeciency, …
10 Tips for Hiring an HVAC Professional
While it’s definitely important to make an informed decision, hiring an HVAC professional doesn’t have to be a difficult process. To lessen the burden, we’ve gathered together 10 tips that will make it much easier for you to decide:
Energy-Saving Tips That Will Add Cheer to Your Holidays
The fall and winter months are the perfect time to start saving energy. As the sun sets earlier, you turn on more lights; as the air becomes chillier, you turn up the heat. Holiday parties and family gatherings mean that your lights, heater, humidifier and other appliances do more work. With all these items using energy, it’s time to focus on energy-saving tips …
Regular Electronic Air Cleaner Care Helps Clear the Air in Your Kansas City Home
If you want the highest levels of indoor air quality in your home, you should consider getting High Efficient Merv 16 air cleaner. Many people believe that the air filter in their heating and air conditioning (HVAC) system is sufficient, but in reality it may only be removing a fraction of the harmful particles in your air.
Your Air Conditioner Replacement: 4 Questions You’ll Need to Ask Your your Heating and Cooling professional
A/C efficiency has really taken off in the past decade, so instead of dreading a pending air conditioner replacement, consider the energy savings that await you, along with other benefits of replacing it sooner rather than later. But before you choose just any contractor to replace your outdated unit, there are four questions you’ll need to ask your heating and cooling …
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