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The natural order of things would normally mean that when something is cool, and the air around it is warm, it will also become warm. Air conditioning systems take advantage of the laws of science to make something out of the ordinary happen: even though the air is warm, with air conditioning, you can [...]
Many people are already using pellet stoves as there way to keep their homes warm with a low cost of maintenance. There are different kinds of them like corn pellet stoves or wood pellet stoves and you should buy the one that fit your house requirements.
There are some things that you have to check before [...]
It’s been said that “it doesn’t cost the earth to save the planet.” If we all changed parts of our lives, from simply turning off appliances were not using to installing a solar hot water system we could reduce CO2 emissions and really make a difference.
When it comes to Solar Water Heating Systems, technology is [...]
Finally! A method for eliminating the serious drawbacks of passive solar earth sheltering.
Are you pooped out from paying the power people to pump heat into your home all winter, only to pay them again to pump it back out all summer? If so, maybe it’s time to open a special sort of back-to-the-land savings account-one [...]
Many people are unaware that the air we breathe in our homes is almost six times more hazardous than the air we breathe outside our homes. Airborne particles become trapped inside and the dirt and stale air have no outlet.
Today, there are different kinds of home air purifiers. The most common ones are carbon, HEPA, [...]
I’m an asthma sufferer and for most of my life I have had to deal with my allergies to cats, dogs, dust mites and pollen triggering my asthma which sets off my wheezy chest and leaves me reaching for the ventoline inhaler once again. Saying that, I do have my asthma under control and [...]
Analogous to change in technology and the ever-increasing pollutants in the atmosphere, home air filtering technology has undergone a massive change. Today, many home air filters are layered with chemicals for killing the mold and dust spores, and sanitizing the filter to dispel impurities.
If you live in a heavily populated vicinity, there is a high [...]
On a hot and humid summer’s day, there’s nothing quit like stepping into an air conditioned room to beat the heat. We hole up in living rooms, or head to the movies or mall just to drench ourselves in the cool air! Got you thinking of installing your own air conditioner? With so many options [...]
While we need to seal our homes properly to reduce wasteful loss of heating and cooling, we still need good ventilation. Breathing fresh air is necessary to good health, so if our homes are not properly ventilated our health could easily be adversely affected.
Poor ventilation can cause a build up of allergens, mould and smoke- [...]
Winter is just around the corner and so are those high energy costs to heat your home. The average family spends $1,400 a year on energy and nearly half that is spent on heating and cooling. This year, you can make your home more efficient with these simple tips:
Make sure windows and doors shut snuggly. [...]