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The latest trend in the HVAC market, tankless water heaters are a great new innovation. Otherwise-called as demand-type or instantaneous, it produces hot water when you want it to. Cleverly designed, this latest tech gives homeowners several huge advantages you don’t get from usual heaters. Here’s why these are making waves in homes around the country. They Take Up Much Less Space And Time Why? Because they don’t store water. This means you don’t need storage tanks. Whenever you need hot water, it draws in cold water only then through a pipe and into a unit. There, it’s instantly heats up to 16 liters of water a minute. Keep in mind that flow rates still vary. One type doesn’t necessarily have a better flow rate over the rest, however, and it’s also affected by simultaneous use in a household. One solution could be to have more than one tankless water heater. Because of the lack of the tanks, there wouldn’t be an issue with space. Have the connections parallel so you can use them at the same time. You Get More Savings—Up To 50% Off! At the risk of sounding like an infomercial, that’s the opportunity for savings you have when you use a tankless water heater instead of the conventional type. Imagine paying up to $100 less on your monthly utility bills. Using power from electricity or gas to heat water instantly rids the need to constantly heat stored water. Oh, the things you could do with that extra $100.

An essential component of your air conditioner is the air filtration system. Air filters are often disregarded, even though they play an important role in one’s health. The air contains a number of particles that might be harmful for your day-to-day activities. Because of this, it is recommended that you change your air filter monthly. However, when replacing your air filter, it is important to know how many air filters you have at home as well as the size of your air filters. The size you need should be in your HVAC system’s manual, but you can also check with the manufacturer. First Things First Before you can change your air filter, you must first purchase the replacement filter. Because of all the many choices of filters, it can be overwhelming. The easiest way to choose your air filter is to remove the current one and take it to your nearest hardware store. Ask a customer service rep to help you find a replacement so you are sure to get the correct size. The hardstore clerk can help you make an informed decision. Once you have completed this task, you are ready to replace the air filter. Below are the steps to get your filtration system back on line! Steps To Changing The Filter Follow these steps carefully to change your filter:

It’s that time of the year again, the 52nd Super Bowl! Whatever team your rooting for, this day is sure to give every NFL fan an unforgettable memory. Living rooms again will be packed, testosterone-filled screams will fill the air, and you’ll be left with a sadness until next season. But how do you make sure your Superbowl party this 2018 will be a success? How can you be certain your friends/family speak of that day throughout the years as an epic feast where hearts gathered to witness a majestic rivalry, where banters were happily exchanged, and where bellies go home from, full, and their thirst, quenched? Most importantly, how do you keep the temperature in your home comfortable? Set Your Temperature For Success You’ll have to make sure the temperature of your house is conducive for watching the Super Bowl, and taking in a large number of people for a few hours. You should take note as more people come in, the warmer it will become, so you should gradually crank down the thermostat as people arrive. You don’t want the place getting too warm. The last thing you want is a bunch of people sweating while watching the game. It’s not only uncomfortable but it might stink up the place, too!

The winter season - the perfect time to snuggle up in a warm blanket and watch your favorite movies while sipping on a cup of hot peppermint mocha. To enjoy any special activity at home during the cold weather, it is best to keep your house insulated. If you live in a house that is poorly insulated, one can spend so much money on bills to keep the house warm. Here are 3 easy ways to keep your humble abode cozy for the winter season. Close Your Curtains At Night During the daytime, windows let in radiant energy and sunlight through glass. At night, the windows can get cold and will not function as great insulators. To prevent heat loss, especially at night, it is advised to close your curtains right after dusk. The curtains help add insulation to get your home to room temperature and make the area feel cozier. Place Your Furniture Near Internal Walls If you wish to lounge and chill in a cozier place, it is best to place your chairs, sofas or beds next to an internal wall. You will feel warmer when positioning yourself closer inside the house. If you are placed near an external wall, especially when working or sleeping, this can result to your body feeling numb. If you already have furniture set near external walls, you can place a cardboard sheet against the wall.

Ductwork is the pathway in which your home’s air is filtered. The dirt and debris on your air filters can get into your ductwork and circulated into your home, making your air unclean and hazardous to your family’s health. If you are finding that dust is piling up on surfaces even after cleaning day, chances are it’s time to clean your ductwork. Find out some reasons you will want to hire a professional to take care of your ductwork. Increase The Airflow Dirty ductwork will cause particles to block vents and reduce the amount of air going through the network, especially debris like pet fur. This causes your system to work harder and become strained, while filtering less air. Strains on your system will increase your monthly bills as well. If your HVAC system is working harder than usual and your utility bills have been increasing, it is time to look to getting your air ducts cleaned. Get Rid Of Funky Smells Experiencing some musty smells? That may get swept up into your duct network, particularly smells like smoke, pet odors, paint fumes, and foods. Strong smells can linger throughout your HVAC system, delivering odors to different parts of the home. By servicing the ductwork and having it professionally cleaned, offensive smells and odors would be eliminated. Then you will be able to have company over without any worries! Besides that, your family will actually want to spend time at home because the air smells clean and refreshing.

If you are still living with a classic version of the thermostat, it is time to change it for a new model – the programmable thermostat. Don’t think about the price tag. Rather, think of the many ways you can benefit from this newer and state-of-the-art version. Check out some of them below.   It Maintains Comfortable Temperature Programmable thermostats have the power to provide and maintain a temperature at your comfort levels. It saves you the time and hassle of constantly adjusting your air conditioner’s settings just to meet your desired temperature. Since you can program your temperature schedule, you are at an advantage to enjoy the comfort of your home all throughout the seasons.   It Optimizes Zoned Cooling and Heating If you have various climate zones in your house, a programmable thermostat will help you run the temperature inside flawlessly. Because you have full control to the exact temperature needed in each section of your house, you can increase your home’s energy efficiency.