High Pollen Counts Tickling Your Nose? Try Indoor Air Quality Solutions for Home Comfort!
In many homes throughout Phoenix, AZ, allergies, asthma, and respiratory conditions are all possible side-effects of living with poor indoor air quality. Some people develop symptoms similar to that of a cold, while others remain entirely asymptomatic when surrounded by airborne contaminants. So, what is indoor air quality anyways, and how can you improve it […]
How Often Should You Change Your HVAC Filter?
Understanding the best time to switch out your HVAC filter is important in maintaining indoor air quality for your home. Replacing your air filter can also extend the lifespan of your system and help you avoid making expensive repairs. You can also improve energy efficiency and save yourself money by switching your air filter on […]
Is Your Home Safe from Indoor Air Pollution and Carbon Monoxide?
Dust. Pollen. Pet dander. Formaldehydes. Cleaning chemicals. Germs. Dust mites. Mold. Bacteria and viruses. Carbon monoxide. This isn’t just a random list we drew up to confuse you — this is actually a list of common indoor air pollutants that heating and air conditioning specialists have found in Scottsdale, AZ, homes and other local areas. […]
6 Easy Tips to Fight Fall Allergies at Home
It’s that time of the year when you have to brace yourself for runny noses, constant sneezing, and annoying itch attacks every time you step outdoors. Fall season means our body’s worst nightmares are making a return visit. Check out the most common air pollutants in the fall below. Although the great outdoors is no […]
How Can You Tell if You Have Poor Indoor Air Quality?
Though invisible to the naked eye, air pollution is known to have plenty of adverse effects on our health without us noticing. The average homeowner doesn’t usually consider air quality until it’s too late, and the damage has been done thanks to it not being a well-known or easily spotted issue. While we offer residential […]
Information for Our Customers on the Coronavirus Impact
As people around the globe continue to cope with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and more news continues to develop, the team of indoor air quality experts at Plumbing & A/C Medic would like to communicate with you regarding this important issue. The health and safety of our customers and employees is our greatest concern and […]
Why You Should Add HVAC Maintenance to Your List Of New Year’s Resolutions
It might be hard to believe, but a new decade is about to begin, and if you’re like most of your neighbors here in the Scottsdale area, you’re contemplating what changes you can make to better your life as the calendar gets ready to turn. Might we suggest adding “Regular Heating and Cooling Maintenance” to […]
Is Air Conditioning Healthy?
The Health Benefits of Good Air Conditioning Air conditioning does much more than cool us down. It provides us with air that’s clean. It’s also the No. 1 defense against heatstroke and other heat-related illnesses. If you have pets, children or seniors in the home, they depend on it even more than most others. Without […]
Understanding Static Electricity in the Home
Static electricity builds up in your home over time. Movement from each room contributes to the accumulation, and the air quality in your home will decline over time. However, there are ways you can control the static electricity in your home. These tips from the crew at Plumbing & A/C Medic of Phoenix can help […]
Combatting Indoor Air Pollutants
By avoiding exposure to poor indoor air quality, you can reduce health risks. Of particular concern are the volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that are part of life inside our homes and businesses. Here is some basic information about these contaminants and what you can do about them. What Are VOCs? These gases come from products […]
