We’re used to listening for sounds as signs that something might be wrong with something. A car is a classic example – Clanking, squealing and knocking are tell-tale signs that it’s time to bring your vehicle in for maintenance. An…
It’s easy to forget how much we rely on certain things until we don’t have them anymore; A working car, a smartphone or a refrigerator come to mind. When these things break down, your entire life seems to get upended.…
As with most other major appliances and systems in your home, your whole home air conditioner or heat pump should receive regular maintenance. Much of this maintenance can be performed by the homeowner and can go a long way when…
With the colder months behind us, it’s always a good time to reflect on your home’s overall performance during the winter - particularly your boiler or furnace. How did your utility costs add up? Was your home comfortable? Did you…
Just like getting an oil change for your car or changing your fire alarm batteries, changing the filters in your home’s HVAC system is a small maintenance task that should be part of your routine. It makes an enormous difference…
Is Your Home Winter Ready? By Liz Zack (originally from Real Simple magazine) 1. Insulate pipes Any exposed pipe that runs along a wall or is in an unheated area (a basement or a crawl space, for example) is a potential…
Radiant Heat Floors Are you considering doing or in the midst of a home remodel? Have you ever walked on heated floors?? Amazing. In this article from Remodelista, find out what Radiant Heat Floors are and what to consider before installing.…
Cool Breeze Did you turn off your air conditioner this past weekend when the weather cooled? Did you turn it back on this week when the weather steamed up or are you sweating it out? For efficiency, set your thermostat…
Preventative Maintenance Plans Prevent Halloween tricks by treating yourself to an HVAC Preventative Maintenance Plan. Give us a call to schedule a maintenance visit. HVAC maintenance enables you to begin the heating and cooling seasons with reliable and efficient service…
Fall and Winter Energy Saving Tips (Article from http://www.EnergySaver.gov) This article will help you find strategies to help you save energy during the cool fall and cold winter months. Some of the tips below are free and can be used on a…