THE ECOVENT BLOG
On Location with Ask This Old House
A segment of Ask This Old House was recorded in my town, Hull, MA. It also just happened to be for Ecovent, and it was shot right next door!
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Ecovent Extends the Life of Your A/C and Furnace
Two years after our first installations, we’ve now collected and analyzed enough data to show that Ecovent can extend the life of HVAC systems by limiting short cycling, reducing overall system runtime, and carefully monitoring system operation with our suite of sensors to ensure the HVAC equipment maintains efficiency.
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How HVAC Works: Thermal Load
We’re probably thinking about thermal load a lot more than you are, but here’s the thing: it has a BIG impact on your HVAC system, and on your comfort.
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Your Data Security Matters
At Ecovent, privacy has been a priority since day one.
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CES 2016: The Year of the Smart Home
The last time we exhibited at CES in 2015, we debuted the Ecovent system to the public, garnering attention from the press and taking home the Automation Product of the Year award.
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Feeling the Pressure: Smart vents, sensors and pressure
Today, we’re going to fully define “forced air” and talk about its greatest enemy—pressure that reduces airflow.
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Keeping your Cool: Air Conditioning and Home Comfort
We’re Boston-based, so it seems a little odd to be talking AC this time of year, but for our friends elsewhere, air conditioning is a year round necessity for your home.
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Smart Heating for your Smart Home
And we’re back. Let’s talk about home heating—how it works, how it could work better, and one handy lifehack to boot.
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The Air Up There: How Ducts Work
As technology goes, ducts are ancient. The first forced hot air boilers with ductwork —replacing radiant steam heat— were introduced in 1935.
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