The summer months can be difficult for anyone to endure. Add to that the discomforts of pregnancy and you could be feeling a whole lot worse! Plan ahead for the heat and humidity to make sure that pregnancy "glow" isn't just because you're breaking a sweat!
Air Conditioning is Your Best Friend
Keeping your AC in good repair is a must to escaping the elements in the summer. It will also save you time and money on repairs, so you can focus on getting ready for your new little one.
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Even if there's no major dust or mold buildup in your air ducts, small and out of reach clusters of bacteria in them can still create a putrid smell. Fortunately, if you want to overpower a bad smell and have your air ducts only propagate a good smell, there are many specialized air duct deodorizers out there that come in spray cans.
To make sure your air duct deodorizing job is effective and doesn't lead to more problems, learn to avoid these four pitfalls:
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If you are like many homeowners, you have a conventional central HVAC system. The older systems may not be as energy efficient as newer heating and cooling solutions. This does not mean that you cannot have an efficient HVAC system. With improvements like adding a digital thermostat, improving insulation and adding thermal storage or geothermal heat exchangers, you can have a more efficient heating and cooling system for your home. If you want to have more efficiency for the heating and cooling of your home, here are some improvements that you may want to have done:
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When summer comes marching towards you, you probably start thinking about what it will take to stay cool. It's much easier to enjoy summer if you don't have to be in the heat all the time. Having an air conditioner is the best way to make sure that you have a way to escape from the heat. When it comes to air conditioners, you have some options. You can choose to go with window air conditioners or a central air conditioner.
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A really bad air conditioning installation that resembles a metallic octopus hanging from your basement ceiling has been dubbed by professionals as "the ductopus". The problem with this horrible installation by one contractor means that he or she has absolutely no professional or working knowledge of how ventilation works, nor does he or she know how to properly help air conditioning repair. If you see this nightmare in your basement taking shape during installation, or you witness it after the contractor has left, here is how you can fix this nightmare.
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