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How Much Does It Cost to Replace Your Ductwork?

July 15, 2022

How Much Can I Expect to Pay to Replace Existing Ductwork in My Home? Ductwork is a set of tubes installed in your home to…

Which air filter is right for your system?

July 12, 2022

One of the easiest but most cost-effective ways to ensure your air conditioning unit works efficiently is to regularly change the air filter. But do…

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Can You Turn On Your AC When the Windows Are Open

June 20, 2022

Many people think leaving the windows open while running their AC during summer is a harmless practice allowing them to get some fresh air. However,…

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5 Considerations When Choosing an Ideal Temperature Setting for Your Water Heater

June 13, 2022

The recommended water heater temperature setting ranges from 120 to 140 degrees Fahrenheit. However, the temperature setting recommended by the CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission),…

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Can Weather Conditions Affect Your Air Conditioning Unit?

May 18, 2022

Macomb County experiences just about every type of weather you can imagine. The summers are hot, spring and fall are temperate, and winter can be…

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Will Ceilings Fans Reduce Your Summertime Energy Bills?

May 8, 2022

When the hot summer weather comes back around, most homeowners dread the increase in their energy bills due to running their air conditioning systems. If…

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How Do HRV/ERV Systems Work? Everything You Need to Know

April 18, 2022

Fixing tightly sealed doors and windows and insulating solid walls and floors can help to prevent temperature loss in your home. However, removing these same…