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Heat Pumps 101

heat pump or ductless mini-split blowing warm or cool air

Heating and cooling don’t have to come just from central systems. More and more Maryland homeowners recognize the energy- and money-saving benefits of heat pumps as an alternative method to heat and cool year-round. Read through our guide to learn how heat pumps work and what they can offer you. What is a heat pump? […]

Is the Air Inside Your Home Making You Sick?

Turns out the air in your home can be anywhere from twice to ten or more times denser with pollutants than outdoor air. Why? Well, dust, mold spore, viruses, allergens, and more are all present in the home, and unlike outside, it doesn’t really have anywhere to go. So over time this all adds up, cycling all […]

How Does Humidity Affect Your Energy Bills?

When the temperature starts to rise in the summer, you’ll feel the unwelcoming discomfort of humidity. But along with the uncomfortable temperatures and feelings that come with humidity, your air conditioner can also begin to affect your comfort levels. So, does high humidity affect air conditioning systems? Your AC has to work extra hard when […]

Do Whole-House Dehumidifiers Work?

When the hot, humid weather seeps in from the outside into your home, you may be looking for a cost-effective solution for your house. While installing a central cooling system can be beneficial, there are other ways you can keep the humidity levels at bay and keep your home cool. A whole-house dehumidifier works hand-in-hand […]

Your Guide to Attic Fans

Creating an energy-efficient and comfortable home in the Maryland area is a really important task, and one that homeowners in our area routinely struggle with. Luckily, there are many unique and effective ways to boost comfort, and it’s one of the more prominent (yet ignored) ones we want to talk about today: attic fans. Interested […]

Best Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality

Home air quality is something that until recently wasn’t really a big concern on many folks minds. But recent studies into the matter have shown us that the air in our homes is just as dirty as outdoor air. In fact, it’s much dirtier! Are you looking for ways to reduce the amount of dust, […]

Benefits of UV Light Air Purification in Your Maryland Home

Indoor air quality has become a pretty important topic in recent years. Homeowners tire of dealing with the dust, the dander, mold, and other common allergens and contaminants that are rampant in our Maryland homes. Luckily, there have been some great solutions that have surfaced, not the least of which are UV light air purifiers, […]

The Best Way to Increase Home Comfort & Health This Winter

Winters in Maryland are cold and dry, that’s for sure! And while heating your home can help with comfort levels temperature-wise, it can also draw the moisture out of your home’s air. When your home’s air is dry, it can actually make your home feel colder than it is, making you turn your thermostat up higher […]

How Does a Dehumidifier Work?

As a Maryland resident, you’re all too familiar with the high humidity that plagues us every summer. The muggy, heavy air makes you feel hotter than ever. Your body sweats in an effort to combat the heat, but the already-saturated air fails to evaporate the moisture from your skin, making you feel miserable. Fortunately, when […]

What’s the Difference Between Air Cleaners & Air Purifiers?

When trying to improve the indoor air quality in your home, you may consider installing an air cleaner or air purifier. These devices filter unwanted contaminants out of your home’s air, allowing you to breathe easier and healthier air. But how do you know what the difference is between air cleaners and air purifiers, and […]

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