Now that the temperatures have dipped here in Southwest Florida you can begin to feel the effects of poor insulation in your home. Many of you at this point have flipped the heat on at least once. Did you notice any areas of your home that feel drafty? That isn’t getting warm? It’s a sure…
If the insulation in your home is getting old it can begin to become less efficient. Old insulation can affect the comfort level of your living space as well as the health of you and your family. Let us guide you in recognizing the signs that it may be time to have your insulation replaced….
If you are a Floridian you don’t think of your attic crawl space as an actual attic in the way they do up north. There isn’t a storage space or an extra potential usable area. What we have here is simply access in case of repair or modification on the home. Surprisingly in our heated…
You can buy a top of the line air conditioning and heating unit, but if your insulation is old, broken down, inefficient or has been deteriorated over time by rodents, your home may be leaking all that cool or hot air you are paying to produce. Poorly insulated homes or offices can result in much…
A well-working HVAC system requires that the home or business is properly insulated, otherwise all of the temperature-controlled air will simply leak out into the surrounding environment—or the surrounding environment will invade the temperature-controlled space. In either case, this will often make the system work more than it should, trying to compensate for this mixing….
Many modern Florida homes are built as a single story specifically to help with cooling, but if you live in an older home or if you decide to build a two-level home, you may notice that the second floor can sometimes be warmer than the first floor. In this article are a few reasons why…
When one room is consistently colder or warmer than the other rooms in a house, it can be a sign of an unbalanced HVAC system. Ideally, an HVAC system should be arranged so that every room receives sufficient airflow to balance the temperature throughout the home. An unbalanced system will fail to provide sufficient air…
Inefficient or outdated insulation can not only effect your general comfort level within your home, but can also greatly effect your health and the health of your family. If you’ve ever experienced any of the following problems in your home, then it may be time to have your current insulation inspected and possibly repaired or…
