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A “smart home” designed to save its owners money, time and energy. Sounds pretty futuristic, right? What is a smart home exactly? The Internet of Things (IoT) makes smart homes possible. The IoT is a tech term that refers to a network of internet-connected devices. So, a “smart home” basically describes a house that has […]
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Heating and cooling can be expensive. After you’ve completed an HVAC program and are working as a technician, you might receive questions from customers about how to lower their energy costs. One recommendation is having a home energy audit. What Is a Home Energy Audit? A home energy audit shows where energy is lost. Audits […]
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Energy efficiency is often at the forefront of consumers’ minds. Whether they want to reduce their carbon footprint or to save money on their utility bills, the efficiency of their HVAC equipment is likely one of their top concerns. Once you’ve completed your HVAC training and are working in the field, staying up to date […]
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A properly insulated home allows for efficient heating and cooling. It prevents the escape of warm air during the cold season and cool air throughout the summer months. Surprisingly, 90% of homes are under-insulated. 1 Whether you’re a homeowner, an HVAC technician, or still in AC and refrigeration school, knowing how to spot improperly insulated […]
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Mold poses a serious risk of destroying indoor air quality and natural materials in buildings, as well as causes health problems especially for people who already suffer allergies, asthma, and other respiratory illnesses. as it has the ability to grow on nearly any surface. Mold growing on an HVAC system is common. Fortunately, technicians with […]
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When most people think of making their homes more energy efficient, they think of more energy efficient appliances. Making your home more energy efficient doesn’t necessarily mean spending thousands of dollars on new appliances. Windows may be as good of an option. Before making any decision about windows and window treatments, the Department of Energy […]
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Keeping your home cool in the summer and warm in the winter may sound simple, but it is actually a tremendously complex and innovative process. The following infographic describes some of the most common trends in HVAC energy consumption, explains how an HVAC system functions, and provides basic maintenance information. (click for full size) HVAC […]
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