Total Temperature Control Blog

Our heating and cooling blog covers an array of topics tailored to both homeowners and commercial business owners. From discussions on energy-efficient HVAC systems to insights into cutting-edge technologies, we offer maintenance tips, practical DIY advice, and troubleshooting solutions to ensure your heating and cooling systems remain in optimal condition.

Whether you are seeking guidance on choosing the right thermostat, understanding the benefits of regular system maintenance, or staying informed about the latest advancements, our HVAC blog serves as a valuable resource for individuals seeking knowledge and guidance in the realm of home comfort and energy efficiency.

Susan Kaplan Susan Kaplan

The Ideal Humidity Level for Your Home

The ideal relative humidity for your home should be between 30%-50%. Any level in this range is essential for you and your family's health. However, you may want to keep humanity levels on the lower side for your comfort. The more humidity in the air, the warmer it feels in a room. Keeping the humidity down will allow you to keep the room temperature a little warmer and therefore save money on your electric bill.

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Susan Kaplan Susan Kaplan

Which is Better for Your HVAC System: HEPA or MERV Filters?

Choosing the right air filter is important for many reasons. Using the wrong air filter can raise your energy bill, impact your indoor air quality, and even create the need for more repairs on your HVAC system over time. There are various factors to consider when purchasing filters. In this blog, we discuss some of these considerations and explain the acronyms used to differentiate them. 

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