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If your home heats up quickly in summer or can’t hold warmth in winter, insulation R-value is the number that explains why. R-value—think “R for resistance”—tells you how well insulation slows heat fr...

Whole-house ventilation is the controlled, mechanical exchange of indoor air for fresh outdoor air across your entire home. Instead of relying on random leaks or cracking windows, a dedicated fan and...

A whole house fan is a powerful, quiet fan mounted in the ceiling of your home’s top floor that pulls cool outdoor air in through open windows and pushes hot, stale air out through attic vents. By flu...

A whole house fan is a large, quiet fan mounted in the ceiling between your living space and the attic. When you crack open a few windows and switch it on, it pulls cool outdoor air through the house...

Indoor air pollutants can significantly affect your health and that of your family members.

What are the common indoor air pollutants?

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs):

Volatile organic compounds, or VOCS, are chemicals that can accumulate in a home with inadequate ventilation. Some sources of VOC include:

●       Paints and varnishes.

●       Cleaning products.

●       Carpets and vinyl flooring.

The short-term impact of VOCS may include:

●       Skin reactions.

●       Headaches and dizziness.

●       Intensification of asthma symptoms.

●       Respiratory irritation.

Long-term exposure can damage the kidney, liver, or central nervous system or cause cancer.

A whole-house dehumidifier is a moisture-removal system that ties into your home’s HVAC or ductwork to pull humidity from every room, not just a single space. Instead of emptying buckets from portable...

Sticky rooms, musty basements, fogged windows, and a constantly overworked AC are all signs that your home’s humidity is out of control. Beyond comfort, high moisture invites mold, warps wood floors a...

A whole-house ventilation system is a planned way to bring fresh outdoor air into your home and push stale, humid, or polluted air out using fans, ducts, and controls. Unlike air conditioning, which r...

When an attic fan motor starts humming, squealing, or refusing to spin, the whole house feels it: heat builds overhead, your AC strains, and utility bills creep up. Maybe your vent used to pull hot ai...

A garage that bakes all afternoon, traps exhaust after you pull in, and smells like paint thinner isn’t just uncomfortable—it’s hard on tools and stored items, and it can let fumes creep into your hom...

Smart home energy solutions are a simple idea with powerful results: connect the devices that use the most energy in your home to software that measures, automates, and optimizes them—so you waste les...

Confused about attic fans versus whole house fans? You’re not alone. In simple terms, an attic fan sits in the roof or gable and exhausts hot, stagnant air from the attic during the heat of the day. A...