Category: Heating & Cooling
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How To – Money Saving Tips For Electric Baseboad Heaters
Depending on where you live electric baseboard heaters can either be your primary or secondary heating source. Heating with electric can be expensive and is often higher then the cost of oil or gas in either forced hot air systems or baseboard hot water delivery systems. The people that benefit the most from their use…
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HowTo – HVAC Filters For People With Allergies
Forced air HVAC systems are inherently dirty when compared with baseboard heaters because air is circulated throughout the home. Additionally any allergens or viruses will be spread from room to room. So what can you do to reduce the health concerns? With the proper use of filters you should be able to reduce the particulate…
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How To – Corn and Pellet Stoves
Wood Burning for Heating is the Number One Alternative Energy Resource in the USA. It far outweighs any other fuel source with over 60% of the market. Solar, wind, geothermal are all less then 5% of the alternative energy market so when you look at fireplaces and wood burning you should remember they are green…
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Absorptive Chillers Cooling Without Electric
The absorptive chiller processing has been used for many years but will it become the solution for cooling in the future? Every Summer we hear brownout or black out warnings from our power companies durring peak energy usage but can some simple technology with little or no moving parts reduce our dependency on large amounts…
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How To – Fall Heating System Checkup
Every year in the fall before you need your furnace for heating you should turn it on and make sure it is running in good working order. Performing an early Fall Checkup not only provides you with peace of mind that your heater will work on that first cold night but it will also improve its…