With all of the distractions at home, it can sometimes be difficult for work-from-home employees to develop a productive workplace. That being said, the last thing workers in Charlotte, North Carolina, need are runny noses, itchy throats, or asthma flare-ups to put a greater damper on their productivity. Employees who work from home can build …
by Ross and Witmer If the HVAC system in your Charlotte, NC home is on the fritz, consider a new energy-efficient one to replace it. This simple upgrade can save 20-30 percent on your energy bill and reduce your carbon footprint significantly. Here are three tips for selecting an energy-efficient HVAC system. Make Sure It Has High Efficiency Ratings …
by Ross and Witmer If you’re a property manager, you know how important your HVAC unit is to your commercial property. After all, it has to keep your clients comfortable. This is why you need a commercial HVAC provider that understands this importance, and offers a range of products and services to suit your particular needs. Before you choose …
by Ross and Witmer Your air conditioner should work properly throughout the summer, but if it doesn’t don’t worry. You may have one of several common air conditioner problems that, in most cases, can be fixed simply. Here’s a quick explanation for three of the most common problems. Your AC Isn’t Cooling Your Home Properly On a hot and …
by Ross and Witmer No matter how old your home is, it was probably not built tightly enough for maximum comfort and home efficiency. This means that your home’s windows, floors, attics, ducts, crawlspaces, and building envelope could be leaking your conditioned air outside. This could be costing you unnecessary money and making your home unhealthy. To fix these …
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Originally published in July 2013, updated in July 2016. Maintaining the right level of relative humidity in your Charlotte, NC home is very important. Are you aware of what the humidity levels are in your home? If not, now’s the time to learn what humidity is, what the ideal levels should be, and the effects …
by Ross and Witmer Originally published in June 2013, updated in July 2016. Summer is well underway in the Charlotte, NC area, and this year is even more hot and humid than usual. That means that it’s time to take a good look at how you’ve been cooling your home. Energy efficiency starts with your thermostat. Finding the best …
by Ross and Witmer If you currently use your attic only to store items you’ll never actually use again, you might want to convert it into a useful, attractive space. Attics make excellent spare bedrooms, especially if you’d like to use one of your bedrooms downstairs for another purpose, such as a library or home office. Attic bedrooms create …
by Ross and Witmer Home automation has dominated conversations over the last few years about efficiency, comfort, and cost savings. While it might sound scary to people who don’t always embrace new technology, automated comfort can actually simplify your life and reduce anxiety. So how do you automate your own home comfort in your Charlotte, North Carolina, house? Research …
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You probably know that having an uninsulated attic in Charlotte, North Carolina, isn’t a good thing, but do you know how attic encapsulation works? Professionals spray an expanding foam insulation into your attic, sealing the cracks and insulating it from outside temperature variations. Attic Encapsulation: A Short Overview Many homes have attics that are completely …
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