Sometimes you can’t see mold, but you can definitely tell it’s there. Itchy eyes, sneezing, sore throat, congestion—these are all signs of a mold allergy. And if you or your family suffer those symptoms while in your home and you’re…
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It’s all fun in the sun until the temperatures reach an unbearable high or the air quality index value is at an unhealthy level. But you don’t have to let the heat or air quality keep you from getting in…
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Woohoo! It’s finally warm outside and that means we can stop complaining about the cold and snow and start complaining about being hot. (A good problem, right?)
With the changing temperatures, it’s important to be aware of how your home…
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There are lots of cool Alexa skills you didn’t know you had!
Maximizing indoor air quality and energy savings is easy with Alexa-enabled Aprilaire thermostats – especially if you’ve already enabled the Aprilaire Alexa skill.
(And if you haven’t, what…
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The Man Cave can create a smelly, cluttered mess that needs to be cleaned up—and mommy’s not around anymore to do it. Keeping the smells in check. Make sure your man cave privileges remain in good standing.
Many homeowners rely solely on air conditioning to keep their homes comfortable during the hot months of the year. This causes the AC unit to overcool the home, making the living environment uncomfortable. It also places a big burden on…
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Humidity can be annoying.
If your house is well insulated and lacks proper ventilation, excess moisture can build up from cooking, laundry, and bathing. In fact, these normal activities can add up to 25 pounds of moisture to the air…
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You’re a DIYer.
When the house needs fixing, you pick up a hammer – not the phone. You have the tools, the skills and the motivation. A head full of plans and a cabinet full of bandages. When the job…
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As warmer weather approaches, most of us turn to our air conditioners to bring relief from the heat. However, humidity can play as big a role in comfort, health and home preservation as the temperature. It’s important for homeowners to…
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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled 5.6 million dehumidifiers in two nationwide recalls due to a potential fire hazard. The dehumidifier recall includes over 60 different brands of retail dehumidifiers built over a 10-year period.
Recent media coverage…
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