6 Areas Of Your Home Where You Lose The Most Heat

When heat loss occurs in your home it not only raises your energy bills but can also put a heavy strain on your furnace or boiler system. This strain on your system can ultimately cause a breakdown and may result in replacing your heating system sooner than expected. In order to...

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Protecting Your Indoor Air Quality During Alaska’s Wildfire Season

Alaska’s dry winter has set the stage for an early and potentially severe wildfire season. With record-low snowpack and drier-than-usual conditions, the risk of wildfires is higher, and with it comes the threat of smoke infiltrating homes. Poor indoor air quality from wildfire smoke can lead to respiratory issues, allergies, and...

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MERV Air Filters 13 vs 8: What’s The Difference and Which One Should You Choose?

When it comes to improving indoor air quality, air filters play an essential role. While there are several ways to improve indoor air quality, MERV (Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value) ratings are a popular way to evaluate the effectiveness of air filters. MERV ratings range from 1 to 16, with higher numbers...

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Speed Dating for HVAC Systems, Which One is Best For You?

Choosing the right HVAC system can feel a lot like dating—you’re looking for the perfect match, but with so many options, how do you know which one is “the one”? Whether you prioritize energy efficiency, cost, or long-term reliability, How Do I Choose The Right HVAC System for My Home? Before...

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How to Change Your Furnace Air Filter: A Step-by-Step Guide

Maintaining your HVAC system is essential for optimal performance, and one of the simplest ways to do this is by regularly changing your air filter. While we’ve previously discussed why and when to change your air filters, this post focuses on the “how” to ensure you’re equipped to handle this straightforward...

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How, Why, & When to Change Your Air Filters

Keeping your HVAC system in top shape is important, especially in Alaska’s challenging climate. One of the simplest, yet most critical maintenance tasks is regularly changing your air filters. Here’s an in-depth guide to understanding how, why, and when to replace them for a healthier, more efficient home. Why Air Filters...

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