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As homeowners, we often focus on keeping our homes at a comfortable temperature, but we sometimes overlook another critical factor in our indoor environment—humidity. Managing humidity levels is just as important as managing temperature when it comes to achieving true comfort and maintaining the health of your home.
But what exactly is relative humidity, and what’s the best range to aim for in your home? Let’s dive into the details.
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As August rolls in, we often brace ourselves for the most intense heat of the summer. The dog days of summer can be relentless, and your air conditioning system, which has already been working tirelessly, may start to show signs of strain.
Let’s look at a few common problems that might strike at this time of year and why it’s best to rely on professional air conditioning repair to fix them.
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Low water pressure in your home can be a major inconvenience, affecting everything from showering to washing dishes. At HB Energy Solutions, we understand the frustration this can cause, and we’re here to help you diagnose and fix the issue. In this post, we’ll explore some common causes of low water pressure and what might need to be done to resolve them, including when it’s time to call in professional plumbing experts.
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As the summer heat intensifies, having a fully functional air conditioning system is crucial for comfort and well-being. However, you might find that your AC isn’t delivering the refreshing breeze you expect. Low airflow from your AC can make your home uncomfortable and signal underlying issues that need attention.
We handle air conditioning service in Vermont, so we understand the intricacies of HVAC systems and are here to help you diagnose and resolve these issues. Here are some common reasons for low airflow from your central AC’s vents and solutions to restore its performance.
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As experts in solar energy, we understand the unique benefits of installing solar panels in Southern Vermont for your home. If you’re considering making the switch to solar, you’ve come to the right place. Let’s explore the top reasons why installing solar panels can be one of the best investments you make for your home.
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Summer is upon us, and with it comes the soaring temperatures that make our air conditioning units work overtime. We’ve seen firsthand the impact of high energy consumption during the hot months. Fortunately, there are several ways you can cut down on AC use, lower your energy bills, and still stay cool. Here are some practical tips to help you save AC energy in the middle of summer.
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We’re pros when it comes to air conditioning repair in Southern Vermont, and we often get calls from concerned homeowners who find their air conditioner has stopped working, only to discover the culprit is a dead compressor. The compressor is a crucial component of an AC system, responsible for circulating refrigerant and maintaining the necessary pressure for heat exchange.
Let’s explore why a dead compressor often requires a complete AC replacement and examine the four main options available when your compressor dies.
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Many homeowners face various maintenance challenges, and hidden water leaks are among the most deceptive and potentially damaging. These plumbing leaks, often unnoticed due to their locations behind walls, under floors, or above ceilings, can lead to significant water wastage and structural damage to a building. The challenge, however, lies in detecting these leaks: you must first know they exist, yet this is difficult because they’re hidden.
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As the warm season approaches and our reliance on air conditioning systems grows, it’s crucial to recognize the importance of every aspect of your AC’s performance. At HB Energy Solutions, we’ve seen firsthand how easily homeowners overlook what they perceive as minor AC malfunctions—odd noises, the unit cycling too often, or running longer cycles than it used to. However, our experience as HVAC contractors has taught us there’s no such thing as a ‘minor’ malfunction when it comes to air conditioning repair. What seems like a small issue that’s not interfering with your home comfort is probably something that requires your attention—and the attention of HVAC professionals.
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In today’s unpredictable climate, power outages have become more than just a minor inconvenience—they’re a significant disruption to our daily lives, impacting everything from our comfort and security to our food preservation and health. While the immediate solution to this problem is often summarized in one word—generators—the choice between a whole-house generator and a portable generator is less straightforward. Let’s dive into the benefits and limitations of both, emphasizing why a whole-house generator often emerges as the superior choice for comprehensive home power backup.
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