Signs you have molds in air ducts An HVAC unit has components containing moisture from dehumidification, which can lead to mold formation in air ducts. If you do not maintain the humidity levels inside the air ducts, they can become a source where molds can thrive. Here are some signs that you have molds in your […]
Posts Categorized: Air Quality
Page 3 of 4What Kinds of A/C Filters Are There?
May 31, 2022A critical part of keeping your A/C running smoothly is ensuring you have the right filter. But with so many different types and brands of filters on the market, how do you know which one is right for you? Before you know what kind of filter to buy, it’s important to understand the basics of […]
UV Light: Harmful or Helpful?
May 3, 2022You mainly know UV light as “that thing that gives you skin cancer” … But did you know it can be used for good, too? When and why UV can be dangerous As you probably already know, ultraviolet rays are the ones responsible for tanning … and sunburn! In fact, you may be aware of […]
Hop to it! Spring Cleaning Can Help Improve Your Health
April 8, 2021It’s springtime, and that means it’s time to clean! Don’t forget the most important element in your home to clean: the air! Here are Dial One Sonshine’s tips to keep your Orange County home — and you — fresh this April and beyond. Change your air filters Air filters act as a protective layer in […]
Breathe Easy This Summer With Spring A/C Maintenance
April 6, 2021It is finally springtime in California! That means a fresh start now, but the higher temperatures of summer are just around the corner. What is the best way to ensure that you and your family will remain comfortable when the seasons change? Routine maintenance of one of your most important household appliances: your air conditioner. […]
Which Type of Air Purifier Is Best For My Home?
February 16, 2021There are currently more products on the market than ever before promising better indoor air quality. With so many types and configurations to choose from, figuring out which solution works best for you can be overwhelming. For this reason, we’re going to walk you through the main types of air purifiers at a high level […]
Can My HVAC System’s Air Filter Capture Viruses?
December 4, 2020If your home’s indoor air quality has become more important to you since the spread of COVID-19, you’re not alone. Nowadays, millions are spending more time indoors at home, where the air can be more polluted than the outdoor air, even in the biggest and most industrialized cities. As we head further into cold and flu season, […]
HVAC Tips to Combat Seasonal Allergies at Home
March 6, 2020Enjoying fresh spring air becomes a lot tougher when you’re dealing with seasonal allergies. From the constant sneezing, watery eyes, and nasal congestion, it can almost feel like you’ve come down with a cold you just can’t shake. What many people don’t realize is that the allergens that are causing these issues aren’t just outdoors–we […]
Bad Furnace Sounds and Smells
January 17, 2020Now that we’re in the heart of winter, it’s safe to say you’ve turned on your furnace–but is it making some noises or odors you don’t remember it producing last year? While some sounds and smells are normal for furnaces to make, others can be warning signs of a severe malfunction with your heating equipment. […]
How to Beat Dry Winter Air in Your Home
January 3, 2020While it might be easy to warm yourself up by layering more clothing or turning up your heater, it can be challenging to avoid the dry air that accompanies cold weather. When the air is too dry in your home, it can make you feel sick, giving you symptoms like a sore throat and dry, […]