Mold Remediation: A Guide to Protect Your Home and Health
Clean Heating and Air - March 10, 2023
Mold is a type of fungus that thrives in moist environments such as crawlspaces, attics, bathrooms, and other areas of your home.
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The Dangers of Mold-Contaminated Insulation:
Clean Heating and Air - February 16, 2023
Insulation in all its forms is a crucial component of keeping your home warm in the winter and cool in the summer. However, if your home’s insulation becomes contaminated with mold, it can pose serious health risks to you and your family.
Read more →Ideal Thermostat Temperature
Clean Heating and Air - January 30, 2023
Most people find temperatures between 68-72 degrees Fahrenheit to be comfortable during the winter months. This temperature range can help reduce energy costs by keeping the heating system from running too often. If your unit is having trouble keeping up in the winter, you can switch your thermostat over to the “Emergency Heat” mode, and if it is cold enough, it will often enter this mode automatically. Keep in mind that the emergency heat setting is a great way to bring in the extra comfort that you might need, but it is not the most efficient and cost-effective way to heat your home.
Read more →What’s the deal with crawlspace encapsulation?
Clean Heating and Air - January 9, 2023
Crawlspace encapsulation is one of the most beneficial home improvement projects you can do to safeguard the health of your home and its inhabitants. For many, the crawlspace is “out of sight, out of mind,” but that tucked away space just a couple of inches beneath your feet can wreak havoc on your home and on your health if not properly encapsulated and maintained. According to the EPA, in homes with a crawlspace, more than 40% of the air you breathe comes up through the crawlspace.
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