In the winter, being snug as a bug in a rug in your home can be cozy, but it can also play havoc with your indoor air quality (IAQ) here in Pennsylvania, creating some significant health problems. At JK Mechanical, we recommend taking precautions to avoid the common issues associated with winter indoor air quality.
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Heat pumps are very efficient, using up to 50 percent less energy than furnaces or baseboard heaters, according to the US Department of Energy.
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If your furnace seems to be producing heat inconsistently around your Harrisburg, PA home to you, you’re not alone. Many homes have varied conditions from room to room, causing spotty heating or cooling.
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According to the ACAAI, 24 million people are affected by asthma—while allergies are classified as the sixth leading cause of chronic illness.
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We receive countless calls every time the temperatures drop below normal ranges, as homeowners here in York encounter problems with their home’s heating system.
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As the leaves change color here in Pennsylvania, our team at JK Mechanical, Inc. is preparing for an important time of the year—furnace inspection season.
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Whether it is the suspiciously lush patch of grass in your Harrisburg yard, the unmistakable, nose-crinkling scent of sewage, or the ominous gurgling sound reverberating up your drains, these are some of the signs every homeowner dreads—signs of a sewer line leak.
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Your air conditioner (AC) can do several things––keep your Pennsylvania home’s indoor air cooler than outdoor temperatures, help to keep indoor airborne allergens at bay, and help keep your home’s humidity low. But one thing it can’t do is kill mold.
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The DOE says air conditioning can account for 35 to 40 percent of your utility bill here in Pennsylvania. We take energy efficiency seriously.
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Is your drinking water safe? You may assume it is because your local water treatment center is clearing it. But without a whole-home water filtration system, your water may contain harmful particles such as polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
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