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How to Properly Seal Vents to Plenums from Sweating with Insulation Tape

How to Properly Seal Vents to Plenums from Sweating with Insulation Tape

Whether you’re a seasoned contractor or a novice DIY enthusiast, you may be familiar with the issue of sweating AC Vent Covers. The issue however doesn’t involve the AC Vent Cover but condensation around the Air Vent itself; when the difference in temperatures (where hot air meets cold air) around your air vents, particularly those that aren’t well enough insulated, it isn’t uncommon to see “sweat” forming around our air vents.    While it isn’t uncommon, it can be a serious issue! Consistent moisture around our air vents can be conducive to the growth of mold, mildew, and other serious...

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How To Choose An AC Vent For Your Home

How To Choose An AC Vent For Your Home

AC vents are not usually something most of us think much about. We tend to take them for granted. However, AC vents are an important part of the overall comfort and efficiency that your HVAC system provides. Whether you’re remodeling your home or working on new construction, you may be wondering which AC vent is right for your home. Read on to find out more about the different types of AC vents and what to consider when choosing a vent for your project.  Understanding Your HVAC System AC vents are important for HVAC systems. To know why, it’s essential to...

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What Does A Linear Slot Diffuser Do?

What Does A Linear Slot Diffuser Do?

Linear slot diffusers are essential components of an HVAC system that are responsible for delivering air to different parts of a room or building. By ensuring that air is distributed evenly and efficiently, diffusers play an important role in maintaining the comfort levels of a room. Whether you’re working on a remodeling project or looking to update an old vent, you may be wondering what exactly linear slot diffusers do and if they are better than traditional AC vents. If so, you’ve come to the right place. In this post, we’ll dive into the specifics of what a linear slot...

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What If I Need To Return My AC Vent?

What If I Need To Return My AC Vent?

Linear air diffusers can be a great addition to any home. However, sometimes, things just don’t go according to plan. When that happens, it helps to have a company at your back that puts customers first. That’s what we’re committed to here at Texas Buildmart. If anything has gone wrong with your AC vent cover or plenum box purchase, our straightforward returns policy ensures we will make it right.  The TexasBuildmart.com Returns Policy Here are the fast facts to know about our customer-friendly returns policy: In most cases, items can be returned within 30 days of receipt of shipment Customers can expect...

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Are AC Vent Covers Necessary?

Are AC Vent Covers Necessary?

Vent covers are fixtures in our homes that we rarely think about – until something goes wrong. Some vents are old, unsightly, or cause an irritating rattling sound. If you’re wondering why we even have AC vent covers, you’ve come to the right place.  The Main Functions of Vent Covers HVAC systems need air vents for several important reasons. For starters, achieving good airflow and circulation is critical for keeping your home warm in winter and cool in summer. Vents also help with balancing the pressure within an HVAC system, ensuring the air flows smoothly and efficiently.  Vents are not...

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