Indoor Air Quality Articles

Heartland Heating and Cooling has all the answers to your carbon monoxide questions. As a leading heating and cooling company here in North Dakota, we are committed to keeping you comfortable and safe inside your home. You can trust our team to provide you the information you need to remain safe from dangers like carbon monoxide leaks.

Fall is a beautiful time of the year—but it comes with a drop in humidity levels.

Did you know the average American spends nearly 90 percent of life indoors? That’s why it is increasingly important to ensure indoor air quality (IAQ) is clean and healthy.

Energy-efficient homes are more common than ever. Although they provide many benefits, including reducing overall energy usage and a smaller carbon footprint, they come with some disadvantages as well. What Disadvantages? The most significant disadvantage is poor indoor air quality. Tightly sealed Jamestown area homes prevent heated and cooled air from escaping as easily, but…

With fall now upon us in Courtenay, cooler temperatures are here to stay. This transition from one season to another most definitely affects your home’s indoor air quality (IAQ). And your indoor air quality directly affects your comfort in your home.

At Heartland Heating & Cooling, we know how important clean indoor air quality is for your home. You can greatly reduce household dust levels by following these recommendations.

A zone control system—or zoning—only provides the necessary cooling or heating that each zone in your North Dakota home needs at the time. It not only adds to the comfort level of your home but can also lower your energy bills.

In modern society, average adults spend nearly all their time indoors at work or at home. In fact the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reports this amount of time reaches upwards of 90 percent for most people. That puts the importance of good indoor air quality at a whole new level.

There are many advantages to adding a whole-house humidifier to your ND home. Adding a humidifier can increase the comfort level in your home and lower your annual energy expenses. Proper humidity levels can allow you to maintain indoor comfort levels at a lower temperature which uses less energy for heating.

In the winter, being snug as a bug in a rug in your home can be cozy, but it can also play havoc with your indoor air quality (IAQ) here in North Dakota, creating some significant health problems. At Heartland Heating & Cooling, we recommend taking precautions to avoid the common issues associated with winter…