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The Risks of Electrical Space Heaters
Even though technology has progressed significantly in the past couple of decades, it can still be dangerous. This is especially true when it comes to anything that you have to plug into an electrical outlet. One appliance that you have to be incredibly careful of are...
How Does Electric Heating Work
With the holiday months upon us, many are now turning off their air conditioners and turning on the heaters in their houses to keep warm during the winter. Most people do not really think about how most of their appliances work, but knowing whether your home is...
How Indoor Plants Can Improve Air Quality
withYou can improve indoor air quality in a variety of ways, including eliminating contaminants that occur naturally inside of your home. For example, carpeting that is not properly cleaned and maintained can create dust buildup and increase particle matter that...
Common Heat Pump Problems Solved
Heat pump problems not only make the interior of your house uncomfortable, but it causes the entire heating system to waste energy as it tries to compensate for an efficiency loss. Some of the problems are technical issues, which require an expert hand, while others...
Don’t Heat Your Home Using These Dangerous Methods
During sub-zero weather, many households use supplemental heat sources to make their living quarters more comfortable. These heating alternatives can create problems that are much worse than being cold. According to the Electrical Safety Foundation International,...
How To Avoid Furnace Repair This Winter
There is nothing worse than waking up on a cold morning to a freezing house due to your furnace dying overnight. While there is no way to guarantee your furnace will never break down, there are certain things you can do to be proactive and avoid furnace repair this...
Prevent Costly HVAC Repairs With Preventative Maintenance
Regular HVAC maintenance will not only extend the life of your system, it will also improve energy efficiency. You can prevent major repairs and pad your budget by scheduling proper maintenance on a regular basis throughout the year. While many jobs require an HVAC...
How To Choose An HVAC Contractor
At R&D Indoor Comfort we are keenly aware that you have many choices in HVAC service in the Lexington area. Your “old Kentucky home” has a special furnace, boiler, or central air conditioner—special because it is yours, and you expect an HVAC contractor to treat...
Common Air Conditioner Problems To Look For Before Summer
Our air conditioners are the unsung heroes during the summertime months; when they are functioning properly we tend to take them for granted. They actually perform two important functions. The most obvious one is that they keep you and your family comfortable. Less...
3 Clues It’s Time For An A/C Repair
There is no better sound than that of the air conditioner running on a hot, summer day. If your unit is not working as well as it should, it may be time to call for air conditioning repair. The worst time for your system to be on the fritz is when outdoor temperatures...
