Recent Posts by Rick WelterHow Can I Safely Heat My Garage?Did you know that the coldest day in the documented history of Minnesota happened on February 2nd, 1996? A temperature of -60 degrees Farenheit was measured in St. Louis County, near Tower, MN. With temps that low, a person can get frostbite in five minutes or less. Yikes! Read more › Air Cleaners for Allergies & Must-Haves for Allergy Sufferers
More than 50 million Americans suffer from allergies each year, according to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI). From just the slightest irritant like pollen or dust, allergy sufferers experience itchy eyes, a dripping nose, and unavoidable, uncontrollable sneezing. Unfortunately there’s nothing you can do to avoid this misery… just kidding, there totally is! Read more › 6 Tips for Controlling Your Home’s HumidityExcess moisture within a home can cause a plethora of issues for homeowners: mold, damage to furniture, exacerbation of health issues like asthma, and more. That begs the question: what can I do to better control humidity in my home so that I can protect my family and possessions from risk and damage? First, you should learn the main signs of high home humidity. Read more › How to Protect Your Home’s HVAC From Unwanted PestsNobody wants to deal with a pest infestation. They cost time, money, and pace of mind. They’re gross. They’re stressful. They’re also more preventable than you might realize. All you need is a few expert tips and a small amount of preventative effort. Read more › A Guide to Residential Air BalancingWhen tested, most HVAC systems – both commercial and residential – can find themselves between 20 and 30% too high or low when it comes to airflow. What this means, in a nutshell, is that without even knowing it… your home could be sending too much or too little air to various rooms. This, in turn, leads to money lost on inefficient energy bills and some rooms being less comfortable than others. Nobody likes uneven heating or cooling! Read more › |
Did you know that the coldest day in the documented history of Minnesota happened on February 2nd, 1996? A temperature of -60 degrees Farenheit was measured in St. Louis County, near Tower, MN. With temps that low, a person can get frostbite in five minutes or less. Yikes! Read more ›
More than 50 million Americans suffer from allergies each year, according to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI). From just the slightest irritant like pollen or dust, allergy sufferers experience itchy eyes, a dripping nose, and unavoidable, uncontrollable sneezing.
Unfortunately there’s nothing you can do to avoid this misery… just kidding, there totally is! Read more ›
Excess moisture within a home can cause a plethora of issues for homeowners: mold, damage to furniture, exacerbation of health issues like asthma, and more. That begs the question: what can I do to better control humidity in my home so that I can protect my family and possessions from risk and damage? First, you should learn the main signs of high home humidity. Read more ›
Nobody wants to deal with a pest infestation. They cost time, money, and pace of mind. They’re gross. They’re stressful. They’re also more preventable than you might realize. All you need is a few expert tips and a small amount of preventative effort. Read more ›
When tested, most HVAC systems – both commercial and residential – can find themselves between 20 and 30% too high or low when it comes to airflow. What this means, in a nutshell, is that without even knowing it… your home could be sending too much or too little air to various rooms. This, in turn, leads to money lost on inefficient energy bills and some rooms being less comfortable than others. Nobody likes uneven heating or cooling! Read more ›