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Air Duct Cleaning in Indianapolis by Homesense

By: Brian Schutt  |  March 21, 2018
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Specialization is important to us. While many in our industry jump into plumbing or electrical work because it’s “good for business”, we’ve always been hesitant to stray from our core competency. But after significant research into indoor air health, and at the request of hundreds of clients over the years, we have decided to invest in...
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Homesense Cool Customers Episode 3: Brittany Smith, Yelp

By: Brian Schutt  |  March 15, 2018
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Brittany Smith is a Union City, Indiana native who’s fallen in love with Indianapolis. If you’ve tuned into local TV anytime over the last 4 years, chances are you’ll recognize her. Her bright red hair and bright smile are an extension of a bright personality, who’s perspective is sincere and from the heart. Homesense Owner...
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Five Tips for Indoor Air Quality Improvement

By: Brian Schutt  |  March 13, 2018
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Looking for more information on indoor air quality improvement in your home? You’ve come to the right place! Read on. In February, the Science journal released a study finding that volatile chemical products — such as pesticides, coatings, printing inks, adhesives, cleaning agents and personal care products — now make up half of fossil fuel...
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How to Purify Your Home Air Quality With Houseplants

By: Brian Schutt  |  March 13, 2018
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Did you know that the air inside your home can be up to 100 times more polluted than the air outdoors? And poor air quality can have a negative impact on our health, including allergies, respiratory issues, and even heart disease. (Of course, all of this becomes an even bigger issue if your home is locked...
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Six Ways to Check Your Air Pollution at Home

By: Brian Schutt  |  March 8, 2018
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Brian Shutt:  Hey, this is Brian Schutt with Homesense Heating and Cooling. We are back on Facebook Live again, I’m sure you’re excited. Here with Matt Patrick, our comfort consultant and indoor air pollution at home specialist, among other things. A couple of weeks ago, we talked about the issues related to humidification and what...
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Cool Customers Episode 2: Kyle Lacy, Lessonly

By: Brian Schutt  |  March 7, 2018
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Kyle Lacy is a entrepreneur, author, thought leader, and now start-up veteran who’s packed a career’s worth of experience into a decade of work. With a diverse skill set and a “open view” of the tech landscape, Kyle brought back an energy and capability to Indy after a stint in Boston. Brian and Kyle talk...
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Geothermal Heat Pump Tax Credits Approved by Congress

By: Brian Schutt  |  February 27, 2018
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At the beginning of February 2018, federal legislation was passed to extend federal tax credits for residential and commercial installations of geothermal heat pumps (GHPs). How does that relate to you? What the New Tax Credit Means for Homeowners Between 2009 and 2016, Congress approved the Residential Renewable Energy Tax Credit plan, passing tax credits...
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Cool Customers Episode 1: Chris Eley, Goose the Market and Smoking Goose

By: Brian Schutt  |  February 20, 2018
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Chris Eley is a towering figure in the Indianapolis food scene. And not just because he’s 6’7″ tall. Chris has had a passion for food since he was young, worked his butt off for years all around Indy, and across the country. And then brought his vision for a neighborhood market to the newly revitalized...
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The Effect of Candles on Your Furnace Air Filters

By: Brian Schutt  |  February 19, 2018
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Did you know that candles and furnace filters are connected? Continue reading for my personal experience of how I first discovered this to be true! If you’ve been reading this blog for awhile, you know there’s no shortage of reminders to change your home HVAC filters on a regular basis: How to Select a Furnace...
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Winter HVAC TIPS: Impact of Snow and Ice on Heating and Cooling System

By: Brian Schutt  |  January 24, 2018
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We’ve already covered how to prepare your home for cold temperatures, but do you know the potential impact snow and ice can have on your HVAC system? Follow our winter HVAC tips below to avoid replacing your furnace before it’s absolutely necessary. How Winter Conditions Affect Your HVAC Unit There are several ways that snow and...
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