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Did you know the average American spends nearly 90 percent of life indoors? That’s why it is increasingly important to ensure indoor air quality (IAQ) is clean and healthy. If your Maryville home is facing air-quality issues, you may be suffering anything from minor discomfort to significant allergy or health problems. Our team at A & L Heating and Air wants to help keep your home’s indoor air quality high and you and your family healthy and comfortable.
Continue ReadingAt A & L Heating and Air, we take ductwork very seriously. Our heating and cooling professionals know what an important role your home’s air ducts play in so many areas—your comfort, energy bills, and health most specifically. Here in Maryville, we see the difference between ductwork that is well sealed and maintained and ducts that are not on a regular basis.
Continue ReadingEven though our A & L Heating and Air heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) experts are always here for you, as a Maryville homeowner, you should know at least a little something about your heating and cooling system. Knowledge is power after all.
Continue ReadingGeothermal heat pumps have been in use since the 1940s, heating and cooling homes in the Greenback area efficiently and thoroughly. They use the constant temperature of the earth for their heat transfer medium instead of the outside air temperature as air-source systems utilize. Speak to one for our A & L Heating and Air professionals about the different geothermal heat pump options available.
Continue ReadingYou just discovered there is a puddle of water on the floor in front of your furnace. What does this mean? Why would your furnace be leaking water? It could be a few different things. In most cases, it is not a big repair, so keep calm. However, you will need one of our A & L Heating and Air heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) professionals to take a good look at it and resolve the issue for you.
Continue ReadingIn modern society, average adults spend nearly all their time indoors at work or at home. In fact the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reports this amount of time reaches upwards of 90 percent for most people. That puts the importance of good indoor air quality at a whole new level.
Continue ReadingIn the winter, being snug as a bug in a rug in your home can be cozy, but it can also play havoc with your indoor air quality (IAQ) here in Tennessee, creating some significant health problems. At A & L Heating and Air, we recommend taking precautions to avoid the common issues associated with winter indoor air quality.
Continue ReadingWhen it comes to staying warm during the cold winter months, folks in Maryville love their heat pumps. Fast, reliable, and cost effective to use, heat pumps are a popular choice in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industry.
But what if it’s freezing outdoors and your heat pump starts blowing cold air?
Continue ReadingShort cycling is a term used in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) world to explain a situation where a furnace or air conditioner turns on and off too frequently. The “short cycle” is the period of time that your HVAC equipment is actually running, and the shorter this cycle, the harder your system needs to work.
Continue ReadingWhile an air conditioner’s efficiency is measured by its SEER (Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio) rating, an electric or gas- or oil-fired furnace’s efficiency is measured by its AFUE, or average fuel utilization efficiency. This standard measurement is given in percentages, letting you know how much of your fuel is actually used to heat your Tennessee home and how much fuel is wasted.
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