How to Use a Makeup Air Heater to Prevent Residential Backdrafting

Makeup Air Heater for Residential range hoods

It’s no secret that U.S. homeowners are becoming increasingly attracted to the idea of installing high-powered, commercial-quality kitchen equipment in their homes. The widespread availability and increasing affordability of these devices makes them a common sight in American kitchens. At the same time, residential building contractors are designing homes that are more airtight than ever […]

The Advantages of a Steam Humidifier

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Use a Steam Humidifier to Help Your Heat Pump Fight Dry Winter Air Heating your home with a heat pump is energy efficient and cost-effective. When dry indoor air becomes a problem in winter, however, you’re likely to find that the central humidifiers that work just fine with fossil-fuel-fired furnaces aren’t as effective when used […]

Welcome to the New EP Sales Website

We have recently updated www.epsalesinc.com.  Our goal was to offer easier access to information about the manufacturers we represent, their products, our company and the services we provide.  In today’s ever changing market there is a greater need for current and accurate information.  Take a tour of our site, explore our Vendors and the quality products […]

Residential Makeup Air Now Required by Code

Did you know that most states require makeup air be provided when a home has a large range hood exhaust system?  Minnesota Mechanical and Fuel Gas Code Chapter 1346 bases it’s requirement on the cfm of the range hood exhaust and the type of combustion appliances in the home.  In other states the International Residential […]