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Fuentes y referencias

Las comprobaciones para propietarios de nuestra web siguen guías publicadas por agencias públicas, universidades y fabricantes de equipos. Cada número en el sitio lleva a su fuente, citada en estilo APA 7.ª edición. Los títulos se mantienen en su idioma original.

  1. Fabricante Lennox International. (2025, February 4). Outside AC unit not working? https://www.lennox.com/residential/lennox-life/consumer/outside-ac-unit-not-turning-on
  2. Gobierno ENERGY STAR. (n.d.). Heat & cool efficiently. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://www.energystar.gov/saveathome/heating-cooling
  3. Gobierno U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. (2026, March 13). Fix a leak week. WaterSense. https://www.epa.gov/watersense/fix-leak-week
  4. Servicio público local City of Tampa. (2026, October 9). How to check for leaks. Tampa Water Department. https://www.tampa.gov/water/conservation/check-for-leaks
  5. Gobierno U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. (2026, August 17). How to care for your septic system. https://www.epa.gov/septic/how-care-your-septic-system
  6. Extensión universitaria Jemison, J. M., Jr. (2015). What to do if your septic system fails (Bulletin #7081). University of Maine Cooperative Extension. https://extension.umaine.edu/publications/?p=380
  7. Gobierno U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. (2026, March 11). Resolving septic system malfunctions. https://www.epa.gov/septic/resolving-septic-system-malfunctions
  8. Gobierno Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services. (n.d.). POWTS safety FAQs. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://dsps.wi.gov/Documents/Programs/POWTS/FAQSafety.pdf
  9. Fabricante Lennox International. (2025, August 29). Why is your AC unit freezing up? https://www.lennox.com/residential/buyers-guide/guide-to-hvac/faqs/freezing
  10. Fabricante Fonda, A. (2025, July 9). AC leaking water? Find out why and what to do. Trane. https://www.trane.com/residential/en/resources/troubleshooting/air-conditioners/ac-leaking-water/
  11. Gobierno U.S. Department of Energy. (n.d.). Air conditioner maintenance. Energy Saver. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://www.energy.gov/energysaver/maintaining-your-air-conditioner
  12. Extensión universitaria University of Minnesota Onsite Sewage Treatment Program. (n.d.). Troubleshooting. Water Resources Center, University of Minnesota. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://septic.umn.edu/troubleshooting
  13. Gobierno Florida Department of Environmental Protection. (2020). Septic system owner’s guide [Brochure]. https://floridadep.gov/sites/default/files/septic-folder-8x11-link3.pdf
  14. Gobierno ENERGY STAR. (n.d.). When is it time to replace? Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://www.energystar.gov/saveathome/heating-cooling/replace
  15. Gobierno U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. (2026, April 1). Homeowners and consumers: Frequently asked questions. https://www.epa.gov/ods-phaseout/homeowners-and-consumers-frequently-asked-questions
  16. Gobierno ENERGY STAR. (n.d.). 10 tips for hiring a heating and cooling contractor. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://www.energystar.gov/saveathome/heating-cooling/10-tips-hiring
  17. Extensión universitaria Porter, W. A., Cantrell, R. A., Ruppert, K. C., Lee, H.-J., & Benitez, G. (2025, August 27). Energy efficient homes: Air conditioning (FCS3262/FY1026). UF/IFAS Extension. https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/FY1026
  18. Gobierno U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. (2026, February 18). A brief guide to mold, moisture and your home. https://www.epa.gov/mold/brief-guide-mold-moisture-and-your-home
  19. Fabricante Fonda, A. (2025, July 25). Mini-split not cooling: Causes and solutions. Trane. https://www.trane.com/residential/en/resources/troubleshooting/ductless-systems/mini-split-not-cooling/
  20. Fabricante Fonda, A. (2025, July 25). Do mini-splits have filters, and how do I care for them? Trane. https://www.trane.com/residential/en/resources/troubleshooting/ductless-systems/do-mini-splits-have-filters/
  21. Fabricante Fonda, A. (2025, July 25). Mini-split leaking water: Causes and solutions. Trane. https://www.trane.com/residential/en/resources/troubleshooting/ductless-systems/mini-split-leaking-water/
  22. Fabricante Fonda, A. (2026, February 19). What is the heat pump defrost cycle? Trane. https://www.trane.com/residential/en/resources/blog/what-is-a-heat-pump-defrost-cycle/
  23. Fabricante Trane. (2023, October 10). Why your heater smells like it’s burning. https://www.trane.com/residential/en/resources/blog/does-your-heat-smell-like-its-burning/
  24. Gobierno U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. (2026, January 23). Keep warm and safe this winter: Tips for using generators, furnaces and space heaters. https://cpsc.gov/Newsroom/News-Releases/2026/Keep-Warm-and-Safe-This-Winter-Tips-for-Using-Generators-Furnaces-and-Space-Heaters
  25. Fabricante Lennox International. (2026, June 26). What is the best thermostat location for optimal performance and efficiency? https://www.lennox.com/residential/lennox-life/consumer/thermostat-location
  26. Investigación universitaria Withers, C., Jr., Chasar, D., Moyer, N., & Chandra, S. (2002). Performance and impact from duct repair and ventilation modifications of two newly constructed manufactured houses located in a hot and humid climate (FSEC-PF-370-02). Florida Solar Energy Center, University of Central Florida. https://www.fsec.ucf.edu/en/publications/html/FSEC-PF-370-02/index.htm
  27. Gobierno ENERGY STAR. (n.d.). Duct sealing. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://www.energystar.gov/saveathome/heating-cooling/duct-sealing
  28. Extensión universitaria Porter, W. A., Ruppert, K. C., Cantrell, R. A., & Lee, H.-J. (2025, October 21). Energy efficient homes: The duct system (FCS3263/FY1024). UF/IFAS Extension. https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/FY1024
  29. Extensión universitaria Lee, H.-J., & Peart, V. (2007, January). Moisture control in your home, part 1: The basics (FCS3256). UF/IFAS Extension. https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/116528
  30. Extensión universitaria Ruppert, K. C., Porter, W. A., Cantrell, R. A., & Lee, H.-J. (2024, May 22). Energy efficient homes: Indoor air quality and energy (FCS3275/FY1044). UF/IFAS Extension. https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/FY1044
  31. Servicio público local Montgomery Township Municipal Sewer Authority. (n.d.). Three warning signs that your sewer line is clogged. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://www.mtmsa.org/node/310
  32. Extensión universitaria Harrison, M. N. (2005). Making simple repairs: Clogged drains (FCS5234-05). University of Florida, IFAS Extension. https://ufdcimages.uflib.ufl.edu/IR/00/00/13/19/00001/FY80700.pdf
  33. Extensión universitaria Porter, W. A., Ruppert, K. C., & Cantrell, R. A. (2025, September 1). Energy efficient homes: Water heaters (FCS3277/FY1025). UF/IFAS Extension. https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/FY1025
  34. Extensión universitaria North Dakota State University Extension. (n.d.). Rotten egg odor only from the hot water tap. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://www.ag.ndsu.edu/waterquality/documents/rotten-egg-odor-only-from-the-hot-water-tap
  35. Gobierno U.S. Department of Energy. (n.d.). Tankless or demand-type water heaters. Energy Saver. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://www.energy.gov/energysaver/tankless-or-demand-type-water-heaters
  36. Extensión universitaria Swistock, B. R., Sharpe, W. E., & Robillard, P. D. (2025, May 29). Corrosive water problems. Penn State Extension. https://extension.psu.edu/corrosive-water-problems
  37. Servicio público local DC Water. (n.d.). Pressure increase and water quality impacts [Flyer]. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://www.dcwater.com/sites/default/files/project/documents/pzip_water_quality_flyer.pdf
  38. Servicio público local Peoples Gas. (2023). Let’s be safe around natural gas pipelines [Brochure]. https://peoplesgas.com/4a70e0/contentassets/3c52de21bb364cd1a9fc424718388f7e/be-safe-around-natural-gas-pipelines-brochure.pdf
  39. Gobierno Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration. (2017, May 25). Pipeline leak recognition and what to do. U.S. Department of Transportation. https://www.phmsa.dot.gov/safety-awareness/pipeline/pipeline-leak-recognition-and-what-do
  40. Extensión universitaria Zhuang, Y., Albertin, A., & Hornsby, A. G. (2023, July 13). Household drinking water testing for public and private water supplies (SL499/SS712). UF/IFAS Extension. https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/SS712
  41. Gobierno U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. (2025, November 21). CCR information for consumers. https://www.epa.gov/ccr/ccr-information-consumers
  42. Gobierno Pinellas County. (2023, March 8). Private sewer lateral video inspection. https://pinellas.gov/programs/private-sewer-lateral-video-inspection/
  43. Gobierno City of Rolling Meadows Public Works Department. (n.d.). Sanitary sewer problem guide. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://cityrm.org/853/Sanitary-Sewer-Problem-Guide
  44. Extensión universitaria Cornell Cooperative Extension. (n.d.). Your septic systems: What you need to know when buying or selling a house (Fact Sheet SS-4). Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://albany.cce.cornell.edu/resources/your-septic-system-what-to-know-when-buying-or-selling-a-home
  45. Extensión universitaria University of Illinois Extension. (n.d.). Buying and selling homes. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://extension.illinois.edu/septic-systems/buying-and-selling-homes
  46. Gobierno Florida Department of Health in Pasco County. (n.d.). Onsite sewage treatment & disposal systems (OSTDS). Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://pasco.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/environmental-health/onsite-sewage-disposal/index.html
  47. Gobierno Florida Department of Environmental Protection. (n.d.). Onsite sewage program. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://floridadep.gov/water/onsite-sewage
  48. Gobierno Florida Department of Environmental Protection. (2026, September 24). Onsite sewage FAQ – Permitting. https://floridadep.gov/water/onsite-sewage/content/onsite-sewage-faq-permitting
  49. Extensión universitaria Texas A&M AgriLife Extension & Texas Water Resources Institute. (2019, November). Is your septic system failing? (EM-125). https://twri.tamu.edu/media/4570/em-125-ossf-flyer.pdf
  50. Extensión universitaria University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences. (n.d.). Your septic system. UF/IFAS Water. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://water.ifas.ufl.edu/septic-systems/your-septic-system
  51. Gobierno Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County. (n.d.). Septic systems. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://hillsborough.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/environmental-health/septic-systems/index.html

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