Recent Posts in Air Quality Category
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How to Clean Your AC to Get It Ready for Summer
Posted By 72 Degrees Air Conditioning & HeatingIt’s no secret that most people use their air conditioner more during the summer. As Texas residents will surely tell you, not having a working AC unit when the temperature changes can make for a few extremely unpleasant months. In addition to scheduling HVAC service , there are a couple simple cleaning jobs you can complete on your own to help ensure peak cooling efficiency. Keep reading to learn ...Continue Reading -
Why Does My Air Conditioner Smell?
Posted By 72 Degrees Air Conditioning & HeatingWhen people think about funny smells coming from HVAC systems, most of the time they’re thinking about furnaces . That said, heaters are not the only kind of HVAC equipment which sometimes emit strange odors. Air conditioners can also smell pretty funny, depending on various factors. If you’ve ever wondered, “why does my air conditioner smell?”, keep reading, and contact our Fredericksburg and ...Continue Reading -
How to Keep Pollen Out of Your Home This Spring
Posted By 72 Degrees Air Conditioning & HeatingTake a look around at the trees, flowers, and shrubs in Fredericksburg and Kerrville. Notice anything different about them? Many of them are beginning to bloom for spring! The beauty of nature is breathtaking, but the allergies flora in bloom can cause may take your breath away for a different reason altogether. When pollen spores and bits of dander end up inside, it can be hard to escape the ...Continue Reading -
Why Do I Have to Replace My Filter So Often?
Posted By 72 Degrees Air Conditioning & HeatingYour air filter is one of the most underappreciated parts of your heating and cooling system. You depend on it to filter out everything from foul odors to mold spores to pet hair, dust, dander, and so much more, and yet most people don’t pay nearly enough attention to their air filter. However, if you change your filter regularly, you’ve probably noticed that it doesn’t seem to take long before a ...Continue Reading -
What to Do About Excessive Indoor Humidity
Posted By 72 Degrees Air Conditioning & HeatingHumidity is something Texans are no stranger to, especially during summer months. However, while there may not be much you can do about the humidity levels outside, excessive levels of humidity inside your home can actually be a problem. Humidity can cause a number of issues, including causing mold growth, preventing proper drying of things like clothes and towels, and even preventing you from ...Continue Reading -
Is Your HVAC System Affecting Your Indoor Air Quality?
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If you or a loved one have seasonal allergies or a chronic upper respiratory disease you understand how important it is to make sure that the quality of the air you are exposed to is as clean and clear of pollutants and allergens as possible. Even if you don't have any upper respiratory issues, it is equally essential for you to make sure you keep the air quality in your home at a healthy level. ...
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Duct Cleaning: Start the New Year Off with Clean, Efficient Indoor Air
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How do I keep clean air inside of my home in 2019? “New Year, New Me." This sentence is repeated by many on the 1st of January. One problem, it’s difficult to deliver on these promises, especially when our families, friends, and colleagues are concerned. Whether they want a better physique, a planned trip around the world or a drastic career change early in the new year, there’s a big chance many ...
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Four Indoor Air Quality Hazards Common During Winter
Posted By 72 Degrees Air Conditioning & HeatingWinter is upon us, and while that may mean the start of the holiday season, it also means colder temperatures. While Texas may not be known for having some of the stiff, frigid winters that other northern states may be hit with each winter, it’s not uncommon for temperatures to regularly drop into the 40s or below. This means people everywhere will be flocking to the warmth inside and keeping ...Continue Reading -
Need to De-Humidify? Run Your Air Conditioner!
Posted By 72 Degrees Air Conditioning & HeatingThe gulf coast of Texas is no stranger to muggy, sticky weather from immense levels of humidity. Airborne water vapor makes the air heavy, stuffy, difficult to breathe, and makes it seem like there’s seemingly no relief anywhere to be found. However, if you’re dealing with this same battle in your own home, you could also be facing problems such as wood rot, ruined flooring, mold growth, and much ...Continue Reading -
What is a UV Air Scrubber?
Posted By 72 Degrees Air Conditioning & HeatingHow healthy is the air in your home? If you’re like most Americans, you probably think the air in your home is perfectly fine, but statistics suggest that you’re probably mistaken. In fact, the air in your home can be as much as ten times worse than the air outside, and a large chunk of that has to do with elevated levels of microscopic biological contaminants. Things like mold spores, airborne ...Continue Reading -
Key Benefits of an Air Purifier
Posted By 72 DegreesAre you suffering from allergies? What about having difficulty breathing? Do your eyes always seem to be dry and you can’t stop your uncontrollable sneezing? These are all symptoms of poor air quality, and they can each make your life miserable. However, you can do something about it: air purifiers are generally fairly inexpensive, can be added to any home, and can help you solve your indoor air ...Continue Reading
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