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Tips To Stay Energy Efficient This Summer

June 3rd, 2021

When the summertime months come around, it's time to call in your HVAC professional to check over your HVAC system. Every homeowner wants to help ensure that their system is running at the most energy efficient level possible to save them money. We're going to reveal the most energy efficient temperature settings for your HVAC system this summer and we'll also share some tips from the HVAC professionals on how to maximize the energy efficient attributes of your home.

What Temperature...
energy efficiency, summer, hvac tips

Can Tornadoes Impact My HVAC System?

May 20th, 2021

When tornado season rolls back around, it can turn into a disaster for your home. While you may be worried about damage to your home's exterior and other objects like your car, the reality is that tornadoes can actually impact your HVAC system. Understanding how tornados can affect your HVAC system can help you to identify the cause of the problems that you may be experiencing so that you can get them repaired.

Hail Storms

When it comes to your HVAC system, its condenser unit sits...

repair, hvac services, HVAC technician, hvac tips

A/C Tips for Pet Owners

May 13th, 2021

Having a working HVAC system is a necessity for every home, especially when you have pets. Keeping them cool may be your main objective as air conditioning season rolls around. However, it's important to realize just how pet dander and unwanted allergens can affect the performance of your air conditioning HVAC system throughout those long summer months.

Clean Your Filter Often

Ask any HVAC professional what the biggest mistake homeowners who have pets make in respect to their air...

air conditioner, hvac system, hvac tips, pet owners

Air Conditioning and Allergies: What You Need to Know

April 22nd, 2021

There are some people who dread the oncoming of the summer months. While it may be nice to see the sun, the continued use of HVAC systems can wreak havoc on some people's respiratory systems. Air conditioning has been a known link to various allergies.

Can Flare Up Many Allergies

While an HVAC system can flare up many allergies, your HVAC system is not the cause. Many people have allergies to various contaminants and allergens. When an HVAC system is turned on, it pulls in air through...

air conditioner, duct cleaning

How to Repair an Air Conditioner

April 8th, 2021

When your HVAC system goes down, it can be a tremendous problem and one that can be expensive to fix. To help save money, there are several HVAC problems that you can do to help you avoid the cost of an at-home repair by an HVAC professional. However, it is important to note that if you are not experienced with HVAC repair or cannot figure out what is going on with your system, you call an HVAC professional for an at-home repair. Trying to fix your HVAC unit yourself and not knowing what you...

AC repair, maintenance, repairs

5 Ways to Prepare Your HVAC Unit for Spring

March 22nd, 2021

Your air conditioning system is an essential investment for your family to enjoy spring and summer. You want to keep your system running optimally at all times. A well-maintained system runs efficiently, provides clean indoor air, saves on energy bills, and lasts long. It also avoids the inconveniences that arise due to unexpected breakdown. Below are some measures you can take to prepare your HVAC system for spring.

1. Change the Air Filters

Air filters are vital to the quality of...

maintenance, spring, cleaning

4 Reasons Why Your HVAC Unit is Overheating

March 9th, 2021

An HVAC unit is an essential element in your home during the hot and cold seasons. While the unit has a lifespan, it can encounter some challenges due to various reasons.

One major problem is overheating. This is a common occurrence in most units, and it can worsen and damage the system if you do not fix the problem in time. Here are four reasons why your HVAC unit could be overheating.

1. Dirty Air Filters

Air filters prevent dirt from getting into the air conditioner. When...

HVAC, HVAC unit, overheating

Why You Should Consider a Furnace Replacement

February 23rd, 2021

If you go to turn on your furnace and it does not come on, or it does come on and does not heat your home well, you might consider getting it repaired. Over time your furnace will start to degrade in terms of performance. Once this starts, you may see higher utility bills and needing constant repairs. If you see the signs listed above, it is an indicator that you need to replace your furnace.

Repair Costs Are Too High

You can expect to have to deal with a furnace repair once in a...

heating, new unit, furnace replacement

Can Home Thermostats Go Bad?

February 9th, 2021

Your home thermostat can be defective. It may be a simple repair, or you may need a complete replacement. This will all depend on the problem with the thermostat. There are several things you can do to detect a thermostat issue. After you have determined an issue, you should troubleshoot to see what the problem may be.

Four Signs of A Bad Thermostat It is unresponsive. If you go to touch your thermostat buttons and it does not light up, nor does the temperature change in your home, this...
HVAC, thermostat, maintenance

5 Common HVAC Mistakes Homeowners Make

January 21st, 2021

Like many homeowners, you could have habits that are harmful to your HVAC unit. While you might be unaware, these habits could be the reason you have increased utility bills. Even worse, the mistakes could decrease your unit’s lifespan.

Since you’d like to get the most out of your HVAC unit, you need to emphasize maintaining it. That includes knowing mistakes to avoid that could cause significant problems in the future. Some of these common mistakes include skipping maintenance,...

hvac tips, maintenance

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