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While heating the inside of your home is standard, many homeowners haven’t yet considered the idea of heating up the driveway. Although a warm driveway won’t keep you cozy at night, it has a variety of benefits, such as reducing hazards and eliminating the need to shovel snow. Here are some of the benefits of…

Turning your air conditioner on only to still be hot and uncomfortable an hour later is a disheartening experience. While no air conditioner can cool a home instantly, you should keep an eye on how long your AC takes to cool your home so you can take action if it stops performing effectively. If your…

Maintaining a rental property is no easy task. In addition to keeping your tenants happy, you also have to keep your bottom line from dropping into the red. Heating and cooling costs can be a significant issue for many homes, and the situation can be even more complicated if you cover some of your tenants’…

Should you leave your central air conditioner on while you’re away? Before you go on your next summer vacation, take a look at what you need to know. Do You Want to Save Energy? Constant air conditioner use costs you money. Every day the central system stays on increases your electricity bill. If you have…

Few homeowners enjoy the task of shoveling snow off their driveways. However, when the snow falls, it’s a task that must be done for safety’s sake. And in Colorado you can get snow as early as September and as late as May — you could have a lot of mornings that see you getting up…

  Keeping your home comfortable has just as much to do with humidity as temperature. If your HVAC dehumidifier doesn’t work properly or you don’t have one installed, your indoor air can become uncomfortable, and a number of other issues can develop. Here are four problems that can be caused by high indoor humidity.

Your heating system is supposed to make your home more comfortable, but foul odors emanating from your ducts may do just the opposite. Odors can be harmless, but they often indicate an issue with your furnace. In some cases, the issue may even be dangerous. Learn to recognize the possible odors so you can be…

From damage to your wood and other areas of the home to the potential risk of mildew and mold growth, the dangers of high humidity levels in the home should be easy to see. However, low levels of humidity can also be problematic for your home and health. On average, experts recommend a humidity level…

You might not give your heating and cooling system much attention as long as it works fine. However, when the unit needs maintenance, repairs, or total replacement, all the terms thrown at you can be confusing. If you want to really understand how your system works, so you can better care for it, check out…

Planning an addition to your home? You have a lot of details to consider. Instead of rushing into anything, look at the addition from every angle, including the HVAC angle, before you sign on any dotted lines. Here are three HVAC mistakes to avoid when you add on to your home.