All posts tagged "heat"
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Filter Air to the Fullest
Spring is here and soon we’ll open our homes to fresh air and the great outdoors — unless you’re one of the millions who suffer from allergies. Then, switching from winter to spring just means another type of airborne trouble....
- Posted April 15, 2014
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Painting a Floor with Radiant Heat
Question Can I paint a concrete floor that has copper heating pipes in it? If so, what kind of paint would have to be used? Betty Answer Yes! The fact that you have radiant heating in your...
- Posted April 15, 2014
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Beat the Heat: Add to Attic Fan
Air conditioning, a swamp cooler and a ceiling paddle fan are a few effective means of trying to beat the heat. Unfortunately, each of these systems will be required to work harder if an attic is not properly ventilated....
- Posted March 5, 2014
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Beat the Heat with Attic Vents
In the summer, air conditioners and fans run and spin around the clock to keep homes cool and comfortable. But often they work harder than they should, and use more energy than necessary. This is because attics...
- Posted February 22, 2014
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Effective Ways to Combat Heat
On hot days, does your house feel more like an oven than a home? Good news — a few simple upgrades will not only keep you from roasting, they won’t cook your pocket book either. One of...
- Posted February 8, 2014