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Shower Valves and Fittings
July 8th, 2011You want to be able to enjoy a comfortable showering experience at all times, and for that you need to have the right shower valves and fittings…
Scald Free Showers and Bathtubs: Scald Prevention Methods
July 6th, 2011One of the worst things that can happen to you in a shower is when a sudden blast of scalding hot water strikes you unexpectedly. When that occurs, the cold water that you were using to regulate the temperature in your shower becomes temporarily unavailable and the hot water takes over…
Water Filtering Faucets
July 4th, 2011The last thing you want is to be drinking or cooking with contaminated water. Of course, you can always opt for a full house water filtration system, but these are often expensive to install and maintain. If you are not prepared to make this kind of investment, you may want to consider purchasing a water filtering faucet instead…
How Do I Check for a Dirty Evaporator Coil?
July 2nd, 2011The evaporator coil is an essential piece of your air conditioning system. It absorbs heat from air that passes over it, and that air then travels into your home to cool it. So if your coil is dirty or isn’t functioning properly, the cooling power of your air conditioning system is diminished. Fortunately, this problem is fixed easily by cleaning the evaporator coil. You can do this on your own or have a professional come in to take care of it.
California’s Carbon Monoxide Detector Law
July 1st, 2011Beginning on Friday, July 1, 2011 all single-family homes in California with a fireplace, gas- or oil-burning appliance, or attached garage will be required to have carbon monoxide alarms/detectors installed…
What Are Limit Switches and How Do They Work?
June 29th, 2011When you set the thermostat on your air conditioning system, you pretty take for granted that the system will maintain that temperature throughout your house. But did you ever stop to think about how it’s actually accomplished? The truth is that there are many moving parts that all play a role in keeping your home cool and comfortable, and one of these is the limit switch.
Freon and Load Capacity – How Are They Linked?
June 27th, 2011If you’re like most people, you probably don’t think too much about how your air conditioning system works. All you really need to know is that when you switch on the system, your house gets cooler. But if you’re looking to purchase a new air conditioner for your home, it’s a good idea to know how to select the right one to fit the space you’re trying to cool.
The Energy Star Label
June 24th, 2011The Energy Star program is a joint program of the US environmental protection agency and the US department of Energy. The program’s goal is to help consumers save money and protect the environment through energy-efficient products and practices.
How to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality
June 22nd, 2011Indoor air quality is of particular concern in newer, better-insulated homes, or in older homes that have been recently weatherized. The “tightness” of modern houses means that any pollutants that get into the home stay there – and perhaps even increase in concentration over time if the source of the pollution is inside the house.
