What Differentiates A Heat Pump From An AC Unit

Posted on: 8 July 2016

Both AC units and heat pumps have two sets of coils: one set located inside your house and one located on the outside of your house. Both heat pumps and AC units come in window-mounted and central air models. Both heat pumps and AC units can be used to cool a home. Thus, you might be wondering if there is any difference between the two and if so, if there is any advantage to choosing one unit over the other.
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3 Reasons You Should Consider A Tankless Water Heater If You Have Children

Posted on: 7 July 2016

If you have small children or are thinking about having children in the near future, then you may want to consider switching out your hot water tank for a tankless hot water system. Tankless systems offer many benefits that parents of small children should consider.  A Tankless Hot Water Heater Can Safely Be Set to a Lower Temperature  Most experts agree that tanked water heating systems should be set to at least 135-140 degrees Fahrenheit to decrease the breeding of legionella bacteria.
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How To Curb Air Conditioning Usage Battles With Your Kids

Posted on: 6 July 2016

If your kids will be home most days during the summer, there might be disagreements on what temperature that thermostat should live at. While you can't control everything your kids do while they are home alone during the summer, one thing you might be able to control is AC usage. Here are three ways to curb your kids' AC unit overuse during the day. 1. Give Kids Other Cooler Options
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How To Use A Ductless AC Unit To Its Best Advantage

Posted on: 5 July 2016

A ductless AC unit gets its name from the fact that it does not use air ducts to channel cold air to the various rooms in your home. Instead, a ductless AC system will place evaporators directly in the rooms that you want to cool. While eliminating ducts will save you money on installation and maintenance costs, to really save money on cooling costs, you need to make sure that you are properly using your ductless system.
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