What To Do If My Heating System’s Pilot Light Went Out?

If you’re trying to figure out what to do if the pilot light on your furnace or boiler went out, it’s important that you understand the safety risks involved. A pilot light that goes out is not unheard of, so luckily, we are here to help you learn what to do! Why Is My Pilot […]

Humidity And Your AC

Excess humidity is a common problem in homes. If you don’t take steps to control it, your HVAC system will be unable to do the job it needs to do, which can lead to more problems in your home. Here are some tips on how you can reduce excess moisture and keep your home safe: […]

Summer Heat And Mold

Mold growth in homes is quite a tricky problem to tackle because mold grows quite silently. Often homeowners do not notice mold until it has spread drastically across their structures. With summer around the corner, you might dread hearing that the weather can make mold grow quickly. We break down why mold loves the summer […]

Controlling Humidity Levels In Your Home

​Heating and cooling tend to get all the attention when we think about indoor air quality. But humidity levels are critical, and achieving the ideal range of 30-50% isn’t always easy. Too Much Moisture: Dehumidify Too much humidity promotes the growth of mold, pathogens and allergens. It also causes damage to your home’s structure and […]

Dry Winter Air & The Importance Of Humidifiers

Sick of winter yet? We sure are! These cold days have us longing for a warm spring day to spend outside in the sun! But the need for gloves, scarves, layers (and layers), and a puffy coat isn’t the only thing about winter causing us discomfort. What makes winter even more unbearable is the lack […]

Staying Warm & Protecting Your Home In Winter

Here in Maryland, temperatures are well below freezing today. And with a wind chill below zero, you may be finding it hard to get and stay warm. Staying warm is important not only for our comfort, but also for our health. Here are some tips for staying warm (and protect your home) when temperatures are […]

Air Quality Matters

Indoor air quality (IAQ) can have an important impact on your health, as indoor air can be 5 times more polluted than outside air. Your air ducts and heating and cooling equipment could be housing and spreading bacteria, viruses, mold and more. Luckily, there’s a solution to the pollution! Depending on the air quality issues […]