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HVAC Tips to Help Alleviate Seasonal Allergies
Spring in Iowa is a time of rebirth with spring cleaning, rising temperatures, and blooming flowers, but with that comes pollen and dust—the two leading causes of seasonal allergies. If you’re experiencing itchy eyes or a runny nose, you might be suffering from...
Improve Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality & Protect Your Health
During a time where COVID-19 continues to affect the U.S. population and we are marching into allergy season, maintaining healthy indoor air quality is extremely important. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the concentration of pollutants in indoor air...
COVID-19 Update from Wyckoff Heating & Cooling
In light of COVID-19, and in accordance with best practices recommended by the CDC, we wanted to update you all on how Wyckoff Heating & Cooling plans on handling this unprecedented virus situation in order to keep our customers and employees safe and healthy over...
Busting 9 Common Heating & Cooling Energy-Saving Myths
Your heating and cooling system is responsible for a large portion of your energy costs each month, so it’s fair for you to want to make sure you’re doing what you can to keep that cost down. However, there’s so much information out there about what to do and what to...
6 Benefits of Installing an Indoor-Outdoor Fireplace in Your Home
As the winter weather keeps us stuck inside for the next couple of months, it’s hard to not imagine when we can start hosting gatherings in the yard and enjoying the outdoors again. The good news is, an indoor-outdoor fireplace could be the perfect addition to your...
How To Prevent Dry Air In Your Home During Winter
How To Prevent Dry Air In Your Home During Winter Cold air is dry air. It shouldn’t come as a surprise that winter weather is not kind to your home and your skin. The warm air of summer in Iowa is paired with naturally higher humidity levels and that humidity is the...
Troubleshooting Your Furnace: Easy Fixes, Advice, and More for Winter
It’s important to keep your home nice and warm from the cold outside, and your heating system plays a large role in that. However, when it comes to energy bills, furnace issues, and safety hazards, how can you be sure your furnace is operating like it should to...
Understand MERV Ratings and Pick the Right One For Your Heating and Cooling System
The air filter in your home’s heating and cooling system is used to clean the air before it is distributed throughout the house. Neglecting to replace your filter on a regular basis leads to poor air quality and can cause your system to work harder than necessary....