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Air Conditioning Manufacturers are Lying to You – Here’s HELP!! with the Truth!

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Air Conditioning Manufacturers are Lying to You - Here's HELP!! with the Truth! HELP!! Explains how HVAC Manufacturers are Lying to Consumers Summer is right around the corner, which is when families start to think about the high cost of energy bills. The only thing worse than paying large sums of money to escape the oppressive...

Can Your Air Conditioner Spread COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Germs?

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The CDC recently released a research letter associating air conditioning units with the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in a restaurant in Guangzhou, China. Of the 91 persons in the restaurant, 10 tested positive for COVID-19. They were in close proximity to one another during an “overlapping period” of 73 minutes. The CDC attributed...

The Filtration Story: Which Air Conditioning System Filter is Best for Your Home?

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Filters are hardworking instruments that are designed to stop dirt from entering your air conditioning system and ductwork. Alas, while the humble filter achieves the near Herculean feat of keeping your Indoor Air pathogen-free, its design and abilities are often tragically misunderstood. Hopefully, “The Filtration Story” will help you decide the next best filter...

What do the Codes on Your Electric and Smart Thermostats Mean

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It may not feel like it now, but chilly weather is fast approaching! Now’s a good time to familiarize yourself with common thermostat codes, so you can be prepared the next time your electric or smart thermostat tries to communicate with you. What Does Your Code Mean on Your Smart Thermostat? You go to check the...

Help!! Air Conditioning Can Prevent Your A/C Drain Line from Clogging

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Your Air Conditioner’s Condensation Drain Line is one of the most important elements of your unit. Unfortunately, it is also one of the most overlooked. Truth be told, there are too many drain lines in our city that are full of gunky, impenetrable algae and mold. And when your line can no longer drain,...

The Best Dehumidifier Solution for Your Sticky Home

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New Orleans is the most humid city in the United States, barely scraping past Jacksonville, Florida with a whopping 75.9% average humidity, according to “Current Results: Weather and Science Facts.” To put that in perspective, the ideal humidity range is between 30% and 50%. Basically, New Orleans air is a muggy, oppressive blanket of...

Ozone Depletion and Your Air Conditioner

Ozone Depletion and Your Air Conditioner: Protecting the Earth from Harmful Emissions The modern air conditioner doesn’t look anything like its industrial predecessor, which was invented in 1902 to cool large, glass and steel high-rises during construction. It didn’t take long for the humble air conditioner to transform into a unit suited to fit modern...

To Insulate or Not to Insulate

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To Insulate or Not to Insulate? That is the question. And I have all the answers! I received a call from a friend yesterday because, after she added insulation to her attic, she noticed an unpleasant change in one room’s airflow. She wanted to know if she had made a mistake insulating her attic. Before we...

Allergy Season – How to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality

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Allergy Season - How to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality HELP!! Air Conditioning Clean Air Defense System to Improve Indoor Air Quality Allergy season is back, and New Orleans is about to be coated in a pastel blanket of dusty pollen. But the danger doesn’t stop outside the front door. Springtime is prime time for pesky...

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Air Conditioning Manufacturers are Lying to You – Here’s HELP!! with the Truth!

Can Your Air Conditioner Spread COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Germs?

The Filtration Story: Which Air Conditioning System Filter is Best for Your Home?

What do the Codes on Your Electric and Smart Thermostats Mean

Help!! Air Conditioning Can Prevent Your A/C Drain Line from Clogging

The Best Dehumidifier Solution for Your Sticky Home

Ozone Depletion and Your Air Conditioner

To Insulate or Not to Insulate

Allergy Season – How to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality

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