April showers bring May allergies, and this year is no exception. Before you rush to the store to pick up a stockpile of tissues and eye drops, focus on your secret weapon to fighting allergens—your HVAC System. You may be surprised to discover that you can use your HVAC ...
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View MoreYou turn out the lights before leaving a room because your parents raised you right. You know that leaving lights on is wasteful. By that logic, ...
View MoreA heat pump provides comfort in an unexpected way: by extracting heat from the cold air outside. But what happens when temperatures are so low that ...
View MoreChapped lips, dry skin, inescapable static electricity -- you’re well familiar with the symptoms of dry winter air. As you may recall from sixth-grade ...
View MoreA heat pump and furnace take different approaches toward the same goal -- heating your home -- but each deserves careful consideration before choosing ...
View MoreYour home’s indoor air quality is something that should not be overlooked. Poor indoor air quality can cause short- and long-term health problems. ...
View MoreSummer without air conditioning can be downright miserable in the Fairfax area. If your air conditioner goes out and money is tight, you may be ...
View MoreHome improvement shows all more or less follow the same formula: a young, attractive couple -- he’s an investment banker, she’s a fashion blogger -- ...
View MoreIf you’ve decided that replacing your water heater is better than fixing your old one, you might be in a hurry to move forward. However, it’s ...
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