


What is Recovery Mode on my Thermostat?
Increased Functionality with Smart Thermostats A “smart thermostat” is a relatively new term to describe programmable thermostats in the internet age. These products gain their “smart” modifier through wifi capability and app-based controls....
Ductless AC for a Cool Garage Workshop
Converting Non-traditional Spaces for Year-Round Comfort A carpentry bench in your garage, a small gym in a backyard shed, a music practice space in an unfinished room above a garage. They go by different names: man caves, she-sheds, and garage workshops, but one...
Energy Efficiency Acronyms 101: EER, SEER, HSPF, AFUE, and COP
More consumers are paying attention to energy efficiency ratings. Energy efficient materials, appliances, and home systems like heating and cooling aren’t just good for the planet. They can also lower monthly utility bills. However, use of acronyms and industry...
How to Fix Water Stains Around HVAC Vents
I remember the first time I looked up at an HVAC vent in my living room and noticed a light brown stain. At first glance it looked like maybe it was a shadow or even some dust stuck to the ceiling. However, upon inspection it was a stain. More specifically, it was a...