Ducts and Fans

There has been a lot of fuss about exhaust fans as homeowners continue their search for the perfect HVAC and ventilation appliances to have the perfect indoor temperature and air quality. Exhaust fans are designed for use in bathrooms, kitchens, laundry rooms, garages, and even some basements. Their major function is to pull damp, stale […]

The bathroom tends to produce a lot of vapor, odor (due to the stuffiness in the room), and sometimes heat, especially if a heater is used often. To get these things out and keep the bathroom air clean and fresh, it is important to use an exhaust fan. Bathrooms also tend to have a lot

The importance of exhaust fans in bathrooms, basements, laundry rooms, certain kitchens and other areas where they are needed cannot be overemphasized. Rooms with a high level of moisture (humidity), heat, dampness, and odor require sufficient ventilation to keep the air fresh, and exhaust fans have been identified as one of the most successful ways

There are no known codes for using an exhaust fan in the kitchen, but installing one will be a useful addition to keeping the air in your kitchen clean and fresh. Think about it, the grease, smoke and odor from all the cooking can pile up and make breathing in the kitchen unpleasant. In many

The importance of exhaust fans in ventilation and ensuring indoor air in certain parts of our homes and buildings is fresh, breathable and healthy cannot be overemphasized. In rooms like bathrooms, kitchens, garages and other sensitive parts of the house, the type of air control measures you apply can determine if those places will smell

It would be wrong to dive right into it and tell you whether or not an exhaust fan needs to be installed in a powder room without first explaining what a powder room is and what it is used for. In an attempt to sound more politically correct and less offensive, people devised the term

Hot tubs are not just a bath tool, but also a means to relax the nerves and just get your body immersed in warm water. The therapeutic benefits are out of this world, and it’s understandable that you’d want one in your home. This makes it necessary to have a hot tub room, which then

If you’re reading this, we’ll assume you already know how important it is to insulate your heating ducts and what it means for your energy bills. For emphasis, you can lose as much as 30% of your building’s heat by refusing to insulate your duct. This can be due to a number of reasons, including

While an electric duct heater can help ease your heating needs, installing one can be such a tough task. You have to worry about locating the device in the ductwork, setting it in place, bolting, wiring, powering, and several other processes required. What’s more, the type of HVAC appliance connected to your ductwork is a

Sizing a duct heater can be a hard nut to crack, especially if you’re a first-time user. Among the major components of your home’s duct system, the duct heater is one that you cannot afford to go wrong with. The sizing and compatibility must be pitch perfect to give you just the right amount of