Mold and mildew are more than just unsightly household problems, they’re often signs of excess moisture, poor airflow, or HVAC systems that aren’t doing their job. Left unchecked, mold can affect indoor air quality, damage your home, and trigger health…
Your heating and cooling system is one of the hardest-working pieces of equipment in your home, yet it’s often the most overlooked. Many homeowners don’t think about their HVAC system until it stops working, usually on the hottest or coldest…
There’s nothing like a relaxing shower, until someone starts the dishwasher or turns on the washing machine and your warm stream suddenly goes cold. Fluctuating water temperature or pressure is one of the most common household plumbing complaints, and it’s…
Here in Bucks County, we are familiar with our seasonal insect visitors, from stink bugs sneaking into the house each fall to spider webs collecting in outdoor vents. While these pests might seem harmless, they can actually interfere with your…
If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your heating or cooling system, you may have heard about federal tax credits that can help reduce the cost. These credits were created to support energy-efficient home improvements, but some are now ending sooner…
In places like Doylestown and across Bucks County, transitional seasons, like early spring and fall, can bring big temperature swings. One day it’s 78°F and sunny, the next morning you’re waking up to chilly 50-degree air. This rollercoaster weather leaves…
For many homeowners, the basement can be a living area, a home gym, an office, or even a guest suite. But basements come with unique challenges that can impact your comfort and your home’s health. Without the right systems in…
When it comes to home comfort, most homeowners think about heating and cooling. But there’s another critical factor that can greatly impact your comfort, health, and even the longevity of your home: humidity. If your home feels damp, musty, or…
Adding or replacing a gas appliance in your home—whether it’s a stove, fireplace, water heater, or outdoor grill—often requires running new gas piping. While this might seem similar to installing water lines, gas piping comes with unique challenges and serious…
As energy prices continue to fluctuate and homeowners seek smarter ways to manage expenses, 2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for cost-saving trends in home heating and air conditioning. At McMackin Mechanical, we stay ahead of the…