Are you in the middle of a home remodeling project? If so, have you considered how to keep your home’s air quality as clean as possible during and after your renovation?
Planning a renovation is no easy feat, but with professional assistance from your local HVAC service provider, you can ensure whole-home comfort that includes clean, healthy air flowing through every room.
Consider the 3 following tips and tricks to keep your stress to a minimum during a home remodel:
Keep Air Pollution Outside with the Right HVAC Technology
During a renovation, contractors are coming in and out of your house constantly; windows need to be kept open, and plenty of other factors that increase the amount of air pollution inside your home.
To combat these issues, consider investing in HVAC technology like a whole-home air purifying system. An air purifier works to eliminate contaminants such as dust, dirt, and debris from your renovation and the external air that seeps inside.
Plan for Whole-Home Comfort
While you’re planning your home renovation, keep in mind the everyday activities and routines that take place within the walls of your home. Your house is a sanctuary for you and your family members, and part of its job is to make sure that you have healthy, clean air flowing through your ventilation system.
A great way to ensure this whole-home comfort during and after your home renovations is to schedule an appointment for an in-depth duct cleaning service. Clean air can flow much easier through unobstructed vents and ducts, making clean air more accessible, and your HVAC system more efficient.
Why Should You Change Your Air Filter Regularly?
Changing your air filter regularly will not only keep your interior air clean, but also it will save plenty of energy – making it a good choice for your wallet and the environment.
When an HVAC air filter is clogged with dust, dirt, pet air, and other obstructive debris, your whole HVAC system is forced to use more energy to push clean air through.
Luckily, when you regularly check your air filter during your home renovation and in the future, you can catch a clogged air filter earlier, saving you money on your energy bill and increasing the cost-effectiveness of the HVAC system.
Don’t let your home’s air quality become an issue during your major renovation. Make indoor air quality a priority and save yourself time and money moving forward, enjoying whole-home comfort along the way.
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Brian Sloan is the President of TR Miller Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical, one of the western Chicago suburbs' leading family owned home service companies, serving homeowners across more than 80 communities throughout Will, Kendall, DuPage, Kane, and Cook counties.
TR Miller is more than a business to Brian, it's a family legacy. The company was founded by his father, Tim Miller, and Brian and his brother Jim have played an important role in growing the business from a small local operation into a full service residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical company serving homeowners throughout the greater Chicagoland area.
Brian's perspective on the home services industry comes from firsthand experience. Before taking on leadership responsibilities, he worked in the field as an HVAC Service Technician and Fabrication Technician, diagnosing heating and cooling systems, assembling custom HVAC components, and supporting residential installations throughout the western suburbs.
That hands on foundation continues to influence the way Brian leads TR Miller today. He understands both the work taking place inside a customer's home and the systems, training, and support required behind the scenes to consistently deliver a great customer experience.
Over the course of his career at TR Miller, Brian has worked across nearly every major area of the business, including operations, marketing, sales, job coordination, customer service, finance, and leadership. Today, as President, he is responsible for the overall strategy, growth, culture, and performance of the organization.
That breadth of experience across both the technical and business sides of home services has helped shape how TR Miller operates: combining the systems and accountability of a professionally run organization with the care, responsiveness, and personal connection of a family business.
Brian's philosophy is straightforward, make home services convenient and reliable while giving homeowners the information they need to make the best decisions for their homes and families. That means educating customers, providing clear options and upfront pricing, and making sure homeowners understand both what was found and why a repair or replacement may be recommended.
Under Brian's leadership, TR Miller has expanded beyond HVAC into plumbing and electrical services, grown across multiple locations, invested heavily in technical and leadership development, and been recognized seven times on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest growing privately held companies.
Credentials & Affiliations:
- President, TR Miller Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical
- Membership Officer, YPO Chicagoland
- Board Member, Nexstar Network
- Former Vice Chair, Board of Directors, Plainfield Shorewood Area Chamber of Commerce
- Associate's Degree, Waubonsee Community College
- Former HVAC Service Technician & Fabrication Technician, TR Miller
