Much like other essential home appliances, the kinds of thermostats used in your home can vary greatly based on your wiring system, heating and cooling system, or the age of your home. Making sure you know what thermostat you have, as well as what to look for in term...
Did you know that your thermostat might not be calibrated properly? If you're like most people, you probably don't think about calibration unless something goes wrong. But if you want to get the most accurate temperature readings from your thermostat, it's important ...
When the temperatures drop, you want to be certain that you can rely on your home’s heating system. Your heating system is responsible not only for your comfort but your safety as well. It is important to be as preemptive as possible when it comes to ensuring that ...
Do you suffer from seasonal allergies? Are you worried that poor quality air may be negatively affecting your health? If so, then you know how important it is to have a clean and healthy indoor air environment. An effective way to achieve this is by installing an air...
Air conditioning is a blessing for us all in the hot, humid summers. But, as highly used as air conditioning is in homes across the country, air conditioning unit maintenance is often neglected by many of us. Life gets busy and it can be easy to forget when you need ...
Summer is in full swing, and that can mean long days lounging at a pool, swimming in a lake, or hiking the many trails around Colorado Springs. However, the summer heat can put a lot of pressure on your HVAC system to keep up with the cooling of the air in your home....
A popular song once said “Summertime, and the living is easy” and while that may be true for many people, your plumbing would likely disagree. The summer months in Colorado Springs are hot, and they can also add a lot of stress to certain parts of your plumbing. ...
Every season comes with different potential HVAC complications—and hot, humid weather certainly can take a toll. As we head into the summer months, here’s a short list of the most common summertime HVAC complications. This way, you can catch these problems early,...
If your last shower involved water pooling around your feet—or worse, gray or black sludge coming out of the drain—your beauty and cleaning products may be to blame. Read on to learn which products to skip, which products are safe substitutes, and how to handle a...