Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio: What SEER Means to You
The seasonal energy efficiency ratio, or SEER, is the primary guideline to evaluate the efficiency of central air conditioners. When shopping for a new unit, SEER ratings are an important tool to compare the relative efficiency of different makes and models. The SEER...A Room-by-Room Approach to Improving Indoor Air Quality
Because tainted air can happen in any room in the house, improving indoor air quality on a room-by-room basis is helpful. Sources of poor indoor air quality in individual rooms can affect occupants before the air is circulated through the HVAC system and filtered....Why Is Having a Matched Air Conditioner System Important?
The components of your matched air conditioner system were made for each other — literally. Sometimes, however, when replacement of the outdoor component that incorporates the compressor and condenser coil becomes necessary, there’s an impulse to economize...How to Get the Most Energy Savings From a Programmable Thermostat
A programmable thermostat is an investment that consistently pays off by lowering energy bills while increasing comfort. Whereas a manual thermostat keeps your home at a steady temperature until you adjust it, a programmable model allows you to preset the...Indoor Air Quality: Can It Be Affected by Problems in Your Ductwork?
The air quality of your Clearwater home can have a dramatic impact on your comfort and health, especially if you suffer from asthma or allergies. In many cases, poor indoor air quality can be traced back to problems with your ductwork, which should be inspected...
