Comfort Shield HVAC Of NC

Many home owners are tempted to save money on HVAC repairs by taking matters into their own hands. This seems to be the case even more so due to the corona virus. However, it’s still not advisable. To tackle HVAC problems, you need to know how the system operates and all its vital parts too which takes special training and years of experience.  However, certain tasks are easy and therefore, you can try your hand at it. Changing T he A ir F ilter The air filter of an HVAC system prevents contaminants from entering the more sensitive parts of the system. Over time, these filters collect dirt, pet hair, and allergens  and get clogged. Clogged air filters affect the heating and cooling ability of the system.  It’s therefore essential to have them changed at least on a biannual basis . Homes with more members or pets need to have the air filter changed more frequently.  Changing the air filters is a relatively easy task, which homeowners can do them...

HVAC maintenance is a crucial part of being a homeowner because your system is working around the clock to keep your family safe and comfortable. This includes fliering the air you breathe, regulating the temperature, and keeping harmful allergens and toxins at bay.   In light of recent events, i.e., the COVID-19 crisis, there has been increased interest in the role HVAC systems play in the spread of disease . Especially seeing as how this disease, in particular, is transmitted through close contact and contaminated vapors, there are also chances of it being airborne. Although not the primary method of transmission, there is always a chance for the virus to survive on various surfaces. A well-maintained HVAC system should ideally reduce any chances of a spread—but the questions still stand: what counts as a well-maintained HVAC system? Installation of high-quality, efficient filters HEPA (High-Efficiency Particulate Air Filter) filter out 99.99%  of dus...

  Spring is almost coming to a smooth end with the season quickly melting towards what seems to be a scorching summer. However, one thing you can do to ensure that this summer is way better and more comfortable than the last one, is to make sure that your house is ready for it.  Preparing your house for the summers can be more time consuming and technical than you might think. It’s a lot more than just cleaning out your wardrobe and tucking those sweaters and jackets away.  With the summer heat about to make its grand 2020 debut, there are more things to take care of.  For example, is your HVAC system in place and working fine?  Are your air conditioners still as savvy as they were last season?  Have you run an air filter check yet?  From electricity to calling in for professional fitting, here’s how to prep your house for a fun and easy summer. Make Sure Your HVAC Unit Is In Perfect Condition First off, the single...