Ways to Reduce Poor Indoor Air Quality
With the change in weather, your allergies are bound to act up. Staying outside for too long can trigger an allergic reaction that will leave you wanting to spend the rest of the day in bed instead of soaking up the rays. There are proper ways to help with outdoor allergies, like medicine and herbs,…
7 Tips for Reducing Seasonal Allergies
How to Power Through Seasonal Allergies Like a Pro Spring is in the air for Oklahoma City residents, signaling the arrival of seasonal allergies. Looming over the households of Oklahomans are the dreaded itchy throat and nasal congestion caused largely by pollen, as it tends to be the most pervasive allergy during spring. Trees, weeds and grasses…
Fight Poor Indoor Air Quality with a HEPA Vacuum
Switch to a HEPA Vacuum Cleaner In a desperate attempt to bolster indoor air quality, people may spend an entire day cleaning every crevice of their homes. When you do dismantle your home to give it a thorough cleaning, make sure you have the right equipment. Many store-bought cleaners contain harmful chemicals that, when used over time,…
Dust Mites Are Harming Your IAQ
Allergic to Dust Mites? Here’s What You Can Do Dust: we all know what it looks like, but do you know what it’s made of and why it keeps appearing no matter how often you clean? Most people think dust is human skin, and they’re partly right. However, dust is much more than that, and…
Winter Storm Preparation
Do you have what you need to get through a winter storm? Last week, central Oklahoma experienced its first snowfall of the winter season, and we’re expected to see more soon. Make sure you have everything you need to get through a winter storm! Severe weather has the potential to bring with it freezing rain and damaging…
Green Tips for Energy Efficiency (in Your Home)
To celebrate Earth Day, we’ve put together a list of green tips for energy efficiency in your home. The most useful ways to save on your utility bills – and help the environment. All of these tips are simple DIY projects that can be done in the span of a few hours. Like all…
How Much Do You Know About Your Ductwork?
How much do you know about your ductwork? If you are having new ducts installed, damaged ones repaired, or dirty ones cleaned, it’s important to know how they work and the different options on the market. Even if you’re not having problems with your ductwork, it’s a good idea to familiarize yourself with them…
How Is Your Indoor Air Quality, OKC?
While spring is right around the corner, Oklahoma homes are still primarily shut up tight as we wait out the transitional weeks of early spring. (We all know there’s bound to be one more random freeze!) Having the house closed tight all winter helps to lower utility bills, but a lack of ventilation can…
Are Duct Leaks Compromising Your HVAC’s Efficiency, OKC?
Is your HVAC running efficiently? Are there certain rooms that don’t cool or heat as quickly as they used to? Maybe there are suspicious hot or cold spots in your home? You might be dealing with leaky air ducts. Keeping your home comfortable and your utility bills low are an essential part of any…