Summer heat tips for outdoor workers

Summer heat tips for outdoor workers

Working outside in hot weather can pose serious risks to your health and safety. The sun’s rays can be intense, and the high temperatures can quickly lead to heat-related illnesses if proper precautions aren’t taken. It’s important to understand the...
Benefits of Replacing your Air Filter

Benefits of Replacing your Air Filter

As many of us struggle to keep up with the day-to-day chaos in our households, adding something else to the ‘to-do list’ can be a bit overwhelming. At Family Air, we are here to make that ‘to-do list’ a bit easier by helping you understand why replacing your HVAC...

Improve the environment in your home

Your home is the safest place you can be during this time.  Why not take the extra step?  Have an air purification system installed that will result in a cleaner, healthier indoor environment for you and your family. Breathing airborne pollutants in your home can...

Is Your Furnace Noisy?

Scary sounds should not be coming from your furnace. Here are some of the reasons you are hearing these noises and what they may mean: Boom or thump: These noises usually happen when the ducts in your furnace expand and contract in cold weather. The sound may mean...

Ways to decrease humidity in your home

The monsoons may provide us with rain, but they also leave us with dreaded humidity. While you cannot control the humidity outside your home there are some ways to control the humidity in your home to keep you comfortable. Use your air conditioner – if you have a...
Does your air conditioner use R-22 refrigerant?

Does your air conditioner use R-22 refrigerant?

To tell which refrigerant your air conditioner takes, look at the label on your compressor unit.  The label will either have type R-410A which is a newer or the older type identified as HCFC-22 or R-22. If your unit does take R-22 refrigerant, it is important to know...