From echoing hallways and idling buses to boisterous band practices and shop classes, schools have long been known as noisy environments. Beyond the sounds produced by occupants and vehicles, ...

DIVERSE APPROACHES: There are diverse types of ductwork for unending applications. It’s the same story for duct sealing and what it means in terms of system efficiency and energy savings. August 6, ...

Routine vacuuming or dusting of your HVAC registers is important, but cleaning further inside the ductwork is not necessary on a regular basis. However, there are certain circumstances that warrant ...

Why does an air conditioner sometimes struggle to keep a home cool in summer? A HelloNation article explains how poor airflow ...

Heating costs can throw a wrench into your winter budget. But you can limit the losses by addressing the gaps, cracks and waste that drive up fuel costs. Such fixes are available at a lower price than ...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As the Energy Information Administration (EIA) predicts rising heating costs this winter for households using natural gas, propane and heating oil, ...

Q: I inherited a concrete block building that was then converted into a home several years ago. Part of it has a crawlspace and part is on a concrete slab. The crawlspace is always damp, and the ...

As an HVAC professional, I see the same heat-loss mistakes in homes all over America, leaving people shivering, frustrated, and paying far more than they should. From unsealed crawlspaces to leaky ...

The age of your home directly impacts the performance and efficiency of your HVAC system. Older homes are more likely to have ...