Breathe Easier: When to Change Your AC Filter

June 4, 2025

Anoka, MN, is a place where frigid winters and hot, humid summers put HVAC systems to the test year-round as they work to keep your home comfortable. Your air conditioner and furnace might do the heavy lifting, but there’s a smaller component that plays a massive role in everything running smoothly. That’s your home’s HVAC air filter. Changing the AC filter regularly improves air quality and helps the system run efficiently, and that’s particularly important in the summer heat. How often should you change your AC filter? The answer can vary from once a month to twice

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Do Whole House Dehumidifiers Work?

May 19, 2025

From muggy summer days to melting winter snow, the fluctuating weather outdoors often leads to high humidity levels indoors. Excess humidity wreaks havoc on your home in a variety of ways, including mold and mildew growth, damp spots on floors and walls, increasing dust mite populations and unpleasant musty smells. Many homeowners turn to whole-house dehumidifiers to maintain ideal humidity levels and remedy these problems, but do they actually work? Discover the benefits a whole-house dehumidifier offers for your home and health. What Is a Whole-House Dehumidifier? A dehumidifier is an appliance that

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What Are The Benefits of a UV Light

May 12, 2025

Healthy indoor air is critical, especially if you have allergies or asthma. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), indoor air can be up to five times more polluted than outdoor air. At Liberty Comfort Systems in Anoka, MN, we believe in offering smart solutions for healthier homes. One of the most effective solutions is the use of UV lights. These lights work with your HVAC system to purify the air by removing mold, bacteria, and viruses. Additionally, they help your HVAC stay cleaner, operate more efficiently, and last longer. Investing in a professionally installed UV light system can dramatically improve your

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How Does an Air Purifier Help Clean Air?

May 5, 2025

Today’s indoor air pollution often exceeds that of the outdoors, according to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Newer homes with modern insulation creating a tight envelope are particularly susceptible to indoor air pollution. Air purifiers can remove dust, pet dander, smoke, and airborne pathogens. Removing these from your air helps you breathe easier and reduces allergy and asthma symptoms for family members with respiratory issues. Understanding Indoor Air Pollution Indoor air pollution comes from various sources, with both particulate matter and gaseous pollutants contributing to poor air quality. These pollutants can significantly affect your health,

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What Does a Home Humidifier Do?

April 18, 2025

Low humidity may be to blame if you’ve been dealing with dry skin, chapped lips, or a persistent cough. Dry indoor air is a common issue, especially during the winter months in Anoka, MN when cold outdoor temperatures and indoor heating systems can significantly reduce indoor humidity levels. However, low humidity isn’t limited to the winter. It can be a year-round concern in many homes. A whole-home humidifier helps restore moisture to the air, creating a more comfortable living environment and offering a range of benefits for your health, your home, and even your furnishings. At

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Does an AC Unit Ventilate Air?

April 11, 2025

Many assume that because their AC keeps air moving, it must also bring in fresh air. But the truth is a little more complicated. Air conditioners are great at keeping us cool and comfortable. Air conditioners aren’t always up to the task when it comes to ventilation. Here is what they do and how you can improve the air quality in your home. Why Ventilation Matters for Indoor Air Quality Good ventilation is needed for maintaining a healthy indoor environment. Without it, your home’s air can quickly lead

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How Do I Know When to Repipe My House

April 4, 2025

Every home’s plumbing system ages, but knowing when to replace your pipes can feel tricky. You might see rusty water, weak water pressure, or leaks popping up more often. Those signs don’t always mean you need new pipes right away, but they’re worth paying attention to. How long your pipes last depends on factors like what they’re made of, how old your house is, and your water quality. It’s worth knowing the signs before minor issues turn into major headaches. Visible and Audible Signs of Pipe Damage Sometimes, you can spot trouble before it affects

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Common Causes of Leaky Faucets and How a Professional Plumber Can Fix Them

March 22, 2025

Bathroom and kitchen faucets get a lot of daily use. That means the internal components in a faucet experience quite a bit of wear and tear. Over time, this will often cause certain components to wear out and the faucet to leak or constantly drip. We’ll explain why different types of faucets can start leaking or dripping and how a household plumbing services provider can fix them for you. Leaky vs. Dripping Faucet Many people think that a leaking faucet is the same as one that drips. When professional plumbers talk about these things, they’re usually

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The Benefits of Installing a Level 2 EV Charger in Your Garage

March 15, 2025

According to estimates calculated by American business research firms, sales of electric vehicles (EVs) will represent more than 55% of the automotive market over the next 10 years. When compared to cars with internal combustion engines, EVs offer many advantages. Many drivers getting new EVs these days are motivated by the prospect of skipping lines at the pump, and many others appreciate the superior engineering of zero-emissions technology and its unmatched sustainable advantage. If you intend to purchase or lease a new EV, you need to think about a charging strategy. Some automakers and dealerships

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The Role of Indoor Air Quality in Preventing Seasonal Allergies

March 1, 2025

Spring brings blooming flowers and warmer breezes, but for those with allergies, it often feels more like a season of discomfort. Dust, pet dander, and outdoor pollen can get trapped indoors, activating your allergy symptoms. The good news is, with a few changes, you can improve your indoor air quality and start breathing — and feeling — better. How Pollen and Dust Sneak Inside Without You Knowing Closing your doors and windows keeps the outside air where it belongs, but pollen and dust have a way of making their way into your home. It starts the

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