Furnaces and air conditioners contain numerous mechanical parts that contribute to their effective operation. However, as crucial as all these components are for bringing you comfort, one of the most vital parts of your system isn’t a complicated piece of machinery. It’s the air filter — a screen designed to trap dust, dirt, hair, and other debris. It’s
When was the last time you changed your air filter? When it comes to home comfort, it’s often the little things that make a huge difference. Change your air filter every month during heavy use months, and at least every 3 months during off-peak times. By changing your filter on a monthly basis (or as
‘Tis the season of warm cookies, Christmas movies, hot cocoa, and the sniffles. It’s common knowledge that people are more likely to get sick in the winter, but you may be surprised at the reason why. One big reason why we’re more likely to get sick during the winter months is because we spend a
We don’t realize how many allergens and contaminants we’re breathing when we’re indoors. Although it may seem easier and healthier to breathe inside, our indoor environments can contain pollutant levels many times greater than the levels outdoors. It seems counter-intuitive. You may be thinking—shouldn’t the outdoors be dirtier? I keep my home clean. How could
Spring has already sprung and today is World Health Day 2017. In light of these two events, Service Champions is offering this Spring Cleaning Guide to improve your indoor air quality (IAQ) and your overall health and wellbeing. IAQ refers to the quality and health of the air inside your indoor spaces. It is related
Suppose there was a way to improve energy efficiency in your home, prolong the lifespan of your heating and air-conditioning, reduce allergy symptoms, and improve health with only a tiny bit of simple maintenance? The good news is that there is, and you can do it simply. The air filter for your forced air HVAC