Fall is here and winter is around the corner. In many parts of the country, homeowners have turned off their air conditioners for the season. Now is the perfect time to service your air conditioner and keep it protected from seasonal hazards. Maintaining your air conditioner in the fall and winter will help ensure that the unit is ready to cool your home in the coming year. Change the Air Filter…
Read More »The temperature has already started dropping for the season across the United States, and the coldest part of the year will soon be here. If you want to stay comfortable when the winter weather arrives, you have to make sure that your HVAC system is up to the challenge of subzero temperatures. Get your furnace in great shape for the coming cold by taking care of the following: Clear any obstacles away from the area around your furnace…
Read More »You’d expect water to leak from a faucet or a pipe, but finding out your air conditioning system can spring a leak can be a bit of a shock. Your A/C system isn’t connected to your plumbing in any way, so what’s the deal? The following explains how these leaks can happen and how you can fix them. What Causes A/C System Leaks As warm, humid air passes through the A/C system’s evaporator coil, the coil absorbs the latent heat within the air.…
Read More »If you want to make sure that your home is staying as cool as you would like it to be during the hotter months of the year, you will need to know the signs that indicate the need for professional HVAC help. Take a moment to review the following signs of cooling trouble so you will know when to take action. Not All Rooms Are Cooling Off The Same…
Read More »Do you consider yourself a well-qualified homeowner with a garage full of tools and plenty of experience as a DIY handyman? Even if you don’t know how to do something, you can always pull up a how-to article or video and figure it out. You may be perfectly equipped to handle simple tasks, such as fixing a small leak in a pipe or even cleaning your ducts, but there will always be those tasks around the house that seem simple, but are better left to someone who has professional experience.…
Read More »Most people only have one central HVAC system for their home. There’s a good chance they might not have ever even thought about why since that’s the way their home was when they bought it and the other homes they considered also had one HVAC system. However, there might be cases where it’s better to have multiple HVAC systems to cover different areas of your home. Here’s what you should consider.…
Read More »When it comes to upgrading your HVAC, there are a variety of ways that you can approach the situation. Here are some general ideas to help you get started: Find the problem before you make a purchase If you have been having troubles with your heater or air conditioning lately, then you might be compelled to simply upgrade the whole system. While this can be an effective approach, you could potentially save money by narrowing down the problem to a specific part of the system.…
Read More »While you may have honorable intentions in do-it-yourself home installation and repair, there are sometimes when it’s smarter to rely on professional help. One of these times is with home heating. Whether you have an electrical heater, boiler, gas, or oil-fed unit, having a professional assess an aging system for an upgrade or perform an installation on a new home can make a difference in how your family lives. So if you want the best heating for your home, here’s why it pays to use a professional.…
Read More »Has your air conditioning system become useless and are you considering getting a new one? An air conditioner that doesn’t work may be the result of a problem that doesn’t require spending money on a new system. In this article, discover a few of the things that can make a central air conditioning system stop working and what a replacement might cost. What are Reasons for an Air Conditioner Going Out?…
Read More »Before you turn on your air conditioner for the first time once summer hits, you should inspect your system and perform a few maintenance steps to make sure that everything will function efficiently and without issue. Taking some time to inspect your HVAC system before using it regularly can help you prevent everything from water damage to an air conditioner that won’t blow cold air. Call for Your Annual Inspection…
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