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Find out why a musty odor in a home on a concrete slab isn't unusual if the house has been unoccupied for a long time. The smell should clear up once you move in and start running the HVAC system. However, you should consider replacing your carpeting with a different type of flooring if you have a concrete slab home.
If your home suffers from drippy, wet condensation on the inside of windows …
Hi Tom. My parents are considering a new home in retirement community. My …
This year’s allergy season has been one of the worst in recent memory. But …
If you're struggling with increased coughing, wheezing, or runny noses, increases in time spent indoors may be the cause. Get …
Homeowners are taking steps to live greener lives and make their homes more environmentally friendly. Zero-carbon homes are a …
Home renovation has become an activity that many homeowners are tackling in one way or another. With television shows and …
If your home suffers from drippy, wet condensation on the inside of windows during cold weather, you’ve probably noticed it can …
What rating should indoor air filters have? Many intake filters don’t list the MERV rating.
Improving indoor air quality through green home remodeling should start with a homeowner choosing low- and no-VOC products that …
An aromatherapy humidifier can be a great addition to your home for a wide array of different reasons. However, before you can …
With these effective allergy-relief tips, you will most certainly breathe a lot easier through the entire allergy season. Here …
When older homes were constructed, they had lots and lots of natural ventilation, also known as drafts. Older homes provided as …
There are few things more disgusting than having to clean up a house or apartment that been saturated to the core with cigarette …
Whole-home air cleaners permanently trap the airborne contaminants that can aggravate health and trigger allergy and asthma …
Learn how to control dust and reduce the possibility of Infiltration as ventilation air in home during remodeling projects and …
By keeping your indoor air healthier you can keep your family healthier, too. Follow these tips to keep everyone in your home, …
If you suffer from indoor allergies, a central vacuum system could be central to some relief. Central vacuum systems …
It's important to change your air filters on a regular basis. Unfortunately, finding the right filters and remembering when to …
It's important to change your air filters on a regular basis. Unfortunately, finding the right filters and remembering when to …
Does opening the door to the attic have a affect on the AC efficiency in the house? In the hot weather, I keep my 2 garage doors …
Find out why proper bathroom ventilation is key to preventing moisture and mold problems. Learn about the two types of fans: …
I have a 3-story house with a basement. The home has 3 zones of HVAC. Lately I've noticed a musty smell in the stairways …
This year's allergy season has been one of the worst in recent memory. But outdoor conditions may not be the only reasons …
Citrus Magic air fresheners eliminate odors naturally, with essential citrus oils. Citrus Magic Triple Action controls excess …
Home systems work hard during winter. Find out how filter maintenance can help home systems run efficiently and cleanly all …
I live in a coastal area of NC. What's a good humidity reading in my crawl space? I'm seeing some mold on the joists.
A water filter can improve water taste, reduce cloudiness, reduce contaminants and protect your plumbing and appliances. The …
