As with any company that possesses a server, it is important to keep the server cool. If the company is large enough, it will have its own room where all the servers are kept to ensure they are safe, but accessible by those who need to get to it....
The easiest way to save Home Heating Dollars is to lower the temperature setting on your home thermostat. As a general rule, you may save up to 2% on your heating bill for every 1˚C you turn the thermostat down overnight. A programmable thermostat can automatically adjust your home’s...
House mould, mildew and fungi often lead to serious health problems and are some of the most difficult pollutants inside the home. Moulds, Mildew and Fungi grow in moist environments within the home and release hazardous spores into the air you and your family breathe. As home become tighter...
What is Ductless Technology? Mr. Slim ductless air-conditioners and heat-pumps are the perfect solution for your home, cottage, restaurant, computer room, retail store and more. These systems allow you to cool or heat without ductwork or windows! The term ‘ductless’ simply means no ductwork involved. Mr. Slim systems have...
Mould growth in ductwork is something we all fear in all of our homes. An entire home sale can be derailed with the smallest hint of mould, and our sense of well-being in our houses can be disrupted when mould is present. Mould can be highly dangerous as well, and that...
A two-stage furnace differs in a variety of ways from a single-stage furnace. Unlike a conventional single-speed furnace, a two-stage has both a full-speed and a half-speed. This is may not seem like a big deal, but below we will explain why it is so beneficially. A two-stage or variable...
There are two big parts of how a furnace works: firstly the heat exchanger and secondly the blower fan motor. What happens when you turn the furnace on? What actually happens when the furnace comes on is, the furnace vacuums air in or draws air in through the cold air return...
If you have an air conditioner or something that uses a heat pump, then you have an evaporator coil. This coil works to cool and condition indoor air that flows over it by drawing out heat and moisture from the air as it passes by. Also known as the indoor...
The US Environmental Protection Agency states that poor Indoor Air Quality is one of the top five environmental threats. So why does the EPA feel so strongly about Indoor Air Quality in homes and workplaces? Well, according to the EPA, indoor air is on average a staggering three to five times more contaminated...
Water heaters are no longer a simple device. You can have electric water heaters or gas water heaters. You can have water heaters that have tanks, and those that do not have tanks. You can have water heaters that are direct vent and power vent. So many choices, but...
