Tag: indoor air quality
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Furnace Fresh Air Intake: What You Should Know
Wondering why your indoor air feels stuffy? It may be time to re-assess your furnace combustion system. Request a free quote for a fresh air intake installation from an HVAC technician. Furnaces need to refurbish the indoor air with outside air to maintain a fresh, healthy, and clean atmosphere inside your house. When fresh air…
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Benefits of Spring Air Conditioner Service
The warm weather is fast approaching, read about why now is the best time to get your air conditioner serviced.
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COVID-19 and the Air Quality in Your Home
The second wave of COVID-19 has arrived. With daily case counts on the rise, the provincial government has begun tightening restrictions on social gatherings to help control the spread. While it was relatively easy to maintain social distances from one another this summer when we could spend the majority of our time outdoors, with the…
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Protecting Your Indoor Air Quality this Flu Season
Invisible to the naked eye, microscopic particles are swirling everywhere in our homes, causing runny noses, coughing, headaches, nausea, and even respiratory infections. The wear and tear on HVAC equipment can also cause a host of maintenance problems, like poor airflow, clogged coils, and compressor failure. Always Plumbing has a wide range of indoor air…
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Maximizing Air Quality With Electric Air Filters and UV Lamps
Keeping the air clean in your home isn’t something you can afford to skimp out on – especially as we continue to barrel straight through the heart of a season where it seems like everywhere you turn, someone else is coming down with an illness. More particles than we know are floating around, and ridding…
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Tips for a Healthy Winter IAQ
It’s no surprise that indoor air quality gets worse during winter. People stay indoors where pollutants can be 2-10 times as bad as the air outside. And in an effort to save energy and feel warmer, homeowners often seal air leaks and improve insulation for the cold weather. While sealing in conditioned air will help with savings…
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Fighting Allergies in Your Edmonton Home
Because temperatures vary across the country, allergy season in Canada starts at different times depending on the province. While Edmonton is still transitioning from winter weather, that doesn’t mean the populace isn’t suffering from allergies. But pollen isn’t the only cause of allergies – a home can also be the trigger for many severe allergy…