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Why Is Your Heater Blowing When the Thermostat is Set to Cool

Why Is Your Heater Blowing When the Thermostat is Set to Cool

October 30, 2018

If it seems like your air conditioner is actually heating the air like the furnace does, you may need to change the HVAC settings, maintain it, or call for a repair. It’s not normal for cooling systems to blow hot air, and in most cases, it’s an easy fix to bring it back to normal.

Getting Rid of Bad HVAC Habits

Getting Rid of Bad HVAC Habits

October 16, 2018

It’s easy to develop bad habits. Most of us, if we’re honest, can admit to plenty of them. But what about your HVAC system? Maybe you have some bad HVAC habits and don’t even know it. Let’s take a look at some of the worst — and unfortunately, most common –among homeowners.

5 HVAC Maintenance Needs for Fall

5 HVAC Maintenance Needs for Fall

September 27, 2018

The new fall season is finally upon us and you know what that means – time to take care of your HVAC system! While it’s going to take a little work, we’ve decided to make it easy for you by providing five fall HVAC maintenance tasks that you can put on your to-do list right …

Ways to Combat Back-to-School Germs with Your HVAC

Ways to Combat Back-to-School Germs with Your HVAC

September 25, 2018

When the kids go back to school, they’re not only spending the day in a hotbed of viruses and bacteria, but they’re also bringing germs back home. To help keep your home contagion-free, you need to implement strategies like teaching the kids to wash their hands frequently, and regularly disinfecting school gear, iPads, phones and …

Proper Insulation and Your HVAC’s Efficiency

Proper Insulation and Your HVAC’s Efficiency

September 6, 2018

Few things affect HVAC efficiency as much as insulation does. Building codes require it and adding more is big business for home remodelers. Enough insulation makes the difference between a home that’s easy to cool and heat, comfortable year-round and relatively quiet.

Should HVAC Maintenance be on Your Back-to-School List?

Should HVAC Maintenance be on Your Back-to-School List?

August 23, 2018

As hard as your air conditioner has worked all summer, it’s usually a good idea to schedule HVAC maintenance as the season starts to wind down. Deep cleaning and professional maintenance will help you finish out the cooling season efficiently and dependably.

How Does Water Quality Affect Your HVAC?

How Does Water Quality Affect Your HVAC?

July 26, 2018

If there is an issue with your home’s water supply, you’d naturally expect it to affect the taste and quality of your drinking water. You may not realize that water quality can also impact certain household systems, equipment and appliances, like the plumbing, water heater and dishwasher.

Babysitter 101: HVAC Recommendations to Leave

Babysitter 101: HVAC Recommendations to Leave

July 17, 2018

Whether you’re leaving your home in the care of someone watching the house itself, your child, or a pet, you need to leave behind a few home comfort and energy savings instructions so that your utility costs don’t get out of control. To help you out, here are a few tips that we would suggest …

Keep Children Safe: HVAC Safety Tips

Keep Children Safe: HVAC Safety Tips

July 5, 2018

Childproofing homes usually involves covering outlets, keeping household cleaners out of reach and taking other steps to keep children as safe as possible. One area that you might overlook is your HVAC system and its components. Find out how to reduce the risk of injuries with the following HVAC safety tips.

Independent and Cool: Staying Cool on July Fourth

Independent and Cool: Staying Cool on July Fourth

July 3, 2018

It’s that time of year once again when people all across the country will wave their American flags, grill burgers outdoors, and watch fireworks with family and friends. Since the sun will probably be beating down for most of the summer, here are a few cooling tips that you can implement for July Fourth and …