Monthly Archives: September 2011

What Membership In The Air Conditioner Contractors Of America Means

By Theo Etzel | Published: September 29, 2011

If you are looking for an HVAC contractor who stays abreast of the latest trends and upgrades in equipment, energy-efficiency techniques, and other aspects of HVAC service, then you should

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How A Programmable Thermostat Gives You Precise Cooling And Heating Control

By Theo Etzel | Published: September 27, 2011

Installing a programmable thermostat is an easy and inexpensive project that can yield many benefits for homeowners in Southwest Florida. A programmable thermostat automatically adjusts your heating, cooling and even humidity

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Geothermal Heat Pump System Benefits For Florida Homeowners

By Theo Etzel | Published: September 22, 2011

Since their first use in the 1940s, geothermal heat pump systems have been used successfully in a variety of climates. However, heat pumps — used to both cool and heat

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What NATE Certification Ensures When You Hire Your HVAC-System Contractor

By Theo Etzel | Published: September 20, 2011

Your heating and cooling system isn’t keeping your home at a comfortable temperature. You know you need an HVAC contractor to come to your home, determine the problem and repair

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Is Your Ductwork Leaky? You’re Losing More Than Air

By Theo Etzel | Published: September 14, 2011

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the average home loses around 20 percent of its conditioned air through leaky ductwork. That can add up to quite a lot of lost

Posted in Air ducts, Energy Savings | Tagged accessible areas, air conditioner, air conditioners, allergens, attics, conditioned air, crawl spaces, duct insulation, duct tape, energy use, environmental protection agency, hvac equipment, hvac system, leaks, leaky ductwork, maintenance problems, sealant, southwest florida | Leave a comment

UV Lights: Germ-Fighting Technology Makes The Transition From Hospital To Home

By Theo Etzel | Published: September 12, 2011

Hospitals around the world have been utilizing the power of UV lights for decades to inhibit the spread of harmful microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses and mold. Advances in technology

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The “Skinny” On Energy Star Equipment

By Theo Etzel | Published: September 8, 2011

The energy efficiency of appliances and HVAC systems has become a deciding factor in what equipment Southwest Florida homeowners purchase. Not only are efficient systems significant money savers, but they are

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Comparing MERV Filters: So What Do Those Numbers Mean, Anyway?

By Theo Etzel | Published: September 6, 2011

We know it’s important to manage your indoor air quality in Southwest Florida. But even with the best ventilation systems and air purifiers, you still need traditional air filters to

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Steps That Will Increase Energy Efficiency In Your Home

By Theo Etzel | Published: September 2, 2011

It can be difficult to stay cool in Southwest Florida in the summer. It can be even more difficult to keep your cooling costs manageable. Fortunately, you can take action

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