Ambient Comfort LLC Blog: Archive for June, 2017

Managing your Indoor Humidity for Ultimate Comfort

Friday, June 23rd, 2017

Managing your Indoor Humidity for Ultimate Comfort

Maintaining ideal humidity levels indoors is important for a number of reasons ranging from health concerns to utility costs. Both your home and your body have ideal humidity levels at which they work optimally and most efficiently.

In dry or arid areas, like New Mexico and Arizona, humidifiers release moisture into the air to keep humidity levels at optimum levels. In the more humid climates of southern New Jersey, however, residents need dehumidifiers to remove moisture from the air to keep homes and businesses at optimal levels. Here are three reasons to install a dehumidifier.

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Check for Air Leaks Before the Dog Days of Summer

Wednesday, June 21st, 2017

Check for Air Leaks Before the Dog Days of Summer

If you’re concerned about your summertime air conditioning bills, the solution might not lie in turning the thermostat up. Instead, take a walk through your home to see how many air leaks there are.

The U.S. Department of Energy estimates that 25 percent of the cost of heating and cooling a home is associated with the leaks found in the walls, floors, windows and doors. Fortunately, the leakage is easy to detect and seal using inexpensive and durable products. 

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