When we consider indoor air quality, we often focus on common pollutants such as dust, pollen, and pet dander. While air filters do a good job of trapping these larger particles, they can’t eliminate bacteria, viruses, and mold spores that may be circulating throughout your HVAC system. That’s where UV (ultraviolet) light technology comes in.…
HVAC Indoor Air Quality Indoor air quality is a significant concern, particularly in urban areas or households with residents who suffer from allergies or respiratory issues. At South Nashville Heating and Cooling, we understand that maintaining comfortable indoor temperatures is only part of the equation — ensuring clean, breathable air is equally important. Your HVAC…
Though South Nashville may not see the hottest summer temperatures year after year, you will still need to have your air conditioner up and running throughout the summer months. Running your air conditioner constantly can be quite costly as we all know. The highly skilled team of HVAC technicians here at South Nashville Heating and…
It’s important to be sure the air quality in your home is safe for anyone that enters the dwelling. There are a number of factors that can contribute to poor air quality in a home. For starters, excessive humidity throughout the hot weather months can have an impact. The cold weather months can also contribute…
Everybody loves their pets. Pets are truly a part of the family, providing lots of companionship, play time and certainly unconditional love. No matter what your pet may be, whether dog, cat, or even a bird, they all have one thing in common. They all have dander than can trigger all types of allergies and…
With the ongoing concerns about Covid 19, much attention is being given to ultraviolet radiation and its overall ability to destroy bacteria. Certainly, any steps that can be taken today to kill off pathogens and bacteria have become a priority in our efforts to fight the existing Coronavirus and are sure to remain a priority…
Many homeowners are unaware of the fact that the indoor air quality in their homes can actually be more polluted than the outdoor air quality at times. In light of the current Covid pandemic, and the grave concerns about the spread of the virus and other germs, we at South Nashville Heating and Cooling want…
Not all individuals are familiar with the hazards of carbon monoxide poisoning in the home. Carbon monoxide, known as the silent killer, is a gas created when varied fuels such as wood, natural gas, coal, oil and gasoline don’t completely burn. It is both colorless and odorless. Heating and various cooking appliances that burn different…
This article will help you to understand your HVAC system from heating and cooling to ventilation. Whether you are looking to keep your home cozy, warm and comfortable in the brisk winter months or you need to keep your office space cool during the scorching summer months, your HVAC system plays a crucial role in…
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) is a term referring to the quality of air inside your home. The air you breathe on the interior of your home has important impacts on you and your family’s health. Some people are more susceptible than others, but breathing air that is contaminated by any number of substances can cause…