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Encapsulate Your Crawl Space Encapsulate Your Crawl Space
Protect Your Family’s Health and Your Home: Crawl Space Encapsulation You want your home to be energy efficient, odor free and well-protected. You also want…
Wintertime Dehumidification – Videos Wintertime Dehumidification – Videos
Tips & Tricks Depending on where you live, the winter months tend to be the driest. Cold air cannot hold nearly as much moisture as warm air, so the relative humidity (RH) is lower. Because…
Mold Awareness Month Mold Awareness Month
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognizes September as National Mold Awareness Month. This month is designed to inform, educate and raise awareness about the adverse health effects…
Santa Fe Air Hygiene Solutions Santa Fe Air Hygiene Solutions
Santa Fe OFFERS Indoor Air Quality Solutions As communities and businesses are beginning to open their doors, there is a continued focus on indoor air…
Celebrating National Home Improvement Month Celebrating National Home Improvement Month
Celebrating National Home Improvement Month May is National Home Improvement Month and Santa Fe is celebrating by offering tips and advice to help you choose…
Why Is Monitoring Humidity in Your Home Important? Why Is Monitoring Humidity in Your Home Important?
Monitoring the relative humidity (RH) in your home is essential for year-round health and comfort, as well as protection for your home and belongings. Healthy…
Air Conditioning Alphabet – Sensible and Latent Cooling Air Conditioning Alphabet – Sensible and Latent Cooling
Sensible cooling and latent cooling are, at best, confusing terms. At worst they’re useless. Air conditioners do both, so we always talk about the sensible…
Teddy Bear Rules: Keep the HVAC Simple & Add a Dehumidifier Teddy Bear Rules: Keep the HVAC Simple & Add a Dehumidifier
1. Keep your heating and cooling system simple. All you need for HVAC is a small gas furnace, a mid SEER a/c, and a whole…
Clearing the Air with Teddy Bear: What Makes a House Wet? Clearing the Air with Teddy Bear: What Makes a House Wet?
Ever wonder what is making our house wet? Ken Gehring, better known as Teddy Bear on HVAC-Talk.com, invented the Ultra-Aire whole house ventilating dehumidifier in…
Often the Key to Wintertime Moisture Problems is Ventilation Often the Key to Wintertime Moisture Problems is Ventilation
Wintertime moisture problems use to mean overly dry air that required adding humidity. This is changing with the construction of tightly built, energy-efficient new homes…
Just How Much Water Can Air Hold? Just How Much Water Can Air Hold?
A FAQ in the dehumidification business is “How the heck much water can air hold?” OK, a pound of 80°F. air in the atmosphere at…
Comparing Ventilation Strategies for Hot, Humid Climates Comparing Ventilation Strategies for Hot, Humid Climates
The first thing to know about ventilating a home is 1 CFM in = 1 CFM out. Meaning that the house will try to equalize…