Monthly Archives: November 2022

When To Turn On Your Whole Home Humidifier For The Season

When To Turn On Your Whole Home Humidifier For The Season You should turn on your whole home humidifier when the air inside your home becomes dry, falling below 30% moisture content in the air. Your home should be between 30% - 50% relative humidity ideally. Some people choose to wait until their humidity falls below 30%, or simply turn...

Do You Need A Carbon Monoxide Detector With Oil Heat?

Do You Need A Carbon Monoxide Detector With Oil Heat? [Plus More FAQs] The short answer is this - any appliance or heat source that uses combustible sources of fuel requires a carbon monoxide detector.  All furnaces or heating systems that burn fossil fuel produce carbon monoxide (CO), a silent but deadly gas. Whether you are utilizing natural gas or...

Why Am I Using So Much Heating Oil And How Can I Save Oil?

Understanding what the simple adjustments are that we can make to maximize our oil furnace efficiency is the first step to saving real dollars. And understanding how much oil an optimally operating furnace should use can help us understand when it may be time to call in a HVAC expert. 5 Reasons You're Using Too Much Heating Oil If you...