The term hybrid has been used extensively to describe today’s fuel efficient cars. The heating and cooling industry has used hybrid heating systems, also known as dual fuel systems, for decades. In a hybrid car the system decides when to use electricity and when to use gasoline for optimum performance and economy. The same holds […]

I’ve been with AAA Heating and Cooling for 17 years and have specialized in dealing with indoor air quality issues.  Last month I talked about the fact that I can control my indoor environment but not the outdoor environment.  This month I’d like to talk about the difference in air quality between indoor air and […]

If there is one thing that all of us take for granted, it’s the air we breathe.  But is it making you sick? We have all heard of sick people, but what about sick buildings?  They do exist and you may even be working in one right now! Sick buildings occur when concentrations of pollutants […]

Do you have trouble heating your house evenly? Are certain rooms always too hot, or too cold? Did you just spend money on a furnace tune up, or replacing the whole unit, and still haven’t gotten the savings on your utility bills that you were expecting? Do you clean up and dust constantly, but find […]

Mitigating dust is an important part of maintaining HVAC systems, as well as your health and the comfort of your home. If the air filter is dirty, then so is the air circulating through your home. When dust builds up, it is recirculated back into the air. This is the same air you breathe, which […]