FORT WORTH (February 24, 2009) – Genteq™, a division of Regal Beloit, has launched GenteqComfort.com, devoted to educating homeowners about home comfort options and familiarizing them with the Genteq brand.
“Homeowners often just live with draftiness or other comfort issues in their homes, without realizing all the options available to address home comfort,” says Paul Selking, HVAC industry leader at Regal Beloit. “Our goal is to educate homeowners about the most recent innovations in home heating and cooling, and what that can mean for home comfort.”
GenteqComfort.com defines and explains the terminology and infrastructure of which every homeowner should be aware, including variable-speed blower motors, ductwork, HEPA filters, energy recovery ventilators and zone controls/thermostats. In so doing, consumers learn about HVAC options and can troubleshoot common issues in their homes:
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Hot and cold spots throughout the house
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Draftiness
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Dry air and static electricity
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Air quality/allergens
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High utility bills
The highly interactive new web site engages and educates homeowners with quizzes and calculators that guide them through issues critical to home ownership:
Comfortometer
Helps the homeowner determine whether the home is at optimum comfort
Going green
Shows the homeowner how to save money room by room by making a few eco-friendly adjustments
Retrofitting your home to be more comfortable
Presents ideas for adjustments that make a home more comfortable
New construction decision-making
Details issues and solutions important to those building a new home
Home energy footprint
Calculates a homeowner’s carbon footprint
Regal Beloit (NYSE:RBC) is a leading manufacturer of mechanical and electrical motion control and power generation products serving markets throughout the world. Regal Beloit is headquartered in Beloit, Wis., and has manufacturing, sales, and service facilities throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe and Asia. For more information, visit the company’s website at
jointhegeneration.com