Airtech Mechanical Services, Inc. Blog: Archive for the ‘Indoor Air Quality’ Category

Do You Know What Might Be In Your Ducts?

Monday, March 21st, 2022

Have you ever tried to dust an area of the home that you don’t access often? Chances are that you were a little surprised (and possibly grossed out) by what you found. The same can apply to your ductwork. Over the months and years spent using your air conditioner and heater, a large amount of debris can end up settling in your ductwork. But this isn’t something you can handle with a simple microfiber cloth.

Dirty ductwork can become a pretty big problem. That is why it is worthwhile to reach out for air duct cleaning in New Bern, NC when you start noticing that there are airflow problems in the house. This service can address whatever is built up in your ductwork so you can enjoy optimal comfort.

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How to Tell Your Ducts Are In Trouble

Monday, December 13th, 2021

Having trouble with your HVAC systems? It is frustrating to encounter reduced airflow and poor comfort to start with. What’s worse, the high energy bills tend to rub salt into the metaphorical wound. But before you blame your heat pump or other HVAC systems themselves, it may be worthwhile to see if the ductwork is the cause of your comfort woes.

See, your HVAC system can work as hard as it wants to, but if the ducts aren’t in decent shape, you won’t enjoy the benefits of your system’s hard work. What’s worse, it can actually hurt your system in the long run too! Your ductwork is vital to your comfort and to the use of your home comfort systems. So how can you tell if your ducts are the source of the issue? We have the answer to this question and the solution too!

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3 Unpleasant Things That Might Be In Your Ductwork

Monday, October 4th, 2021

You rely on your ductwork to help keep you comfortable throughout the year even if you don’t see this system regularly. The ducts in your home deliver the air that your HVAC system produces as evenly as possible. This, however, does include pulling in a variety of contaminants that may be sitting in your ducts.

Unfortunately, over time there are plenty of less than pleasant things that can get into your ductwork and wreak havoc on your indoor air quality. This is why we encourage scheduling professional duct cleaning in New Bern, NC when you notice things seem off.

If you didn’t already know that your ductwork can get dirty, we’d like to let you know what can build up in this part of your HVAC system so you know if and when to reach out for this service.

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How to Handle High Humidity

Monday, August 23rd, 2021

Walking outside the house recently would result in feeling like you are swimming through the air. Thunderstorms one moment and high humidity the next means that you can’t get a moment to dry off, let alone cool off through your body’s natural sweating process. It is an uncomfortable time but there is a way to balance things out.

Using the right indoor air quality system can make all the difference when the weather outside makes it seem impossible to cool off. We have the best system to help you battle the heat and humidity this season so you can cool off more easily.

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How is Your Indoor Air Quality?

Monday, July 26th, 2021

Things have gotten pretty toasty around here. At this point, we are looking at riding out a long, hot summer. Your air conditioner has a big job to do which is why we want you to take your indoor air quality into consideration. This is because the quality of the air in your home can make things easier or harder on your AC.

If you want your home to achieve and maintain optimal comfort this summer, it is worthwhile to look into your indoor air quality (IAQ). Our job is to make sure you can rely on your home’s systems to keep you cool. That is why we want to make sure you understand the importance of good indoor air quality in New Bern, NC.

Here are some key systems that we can provide services for that will help you optimize your IAQ and your comfort this summer.

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