Most people don’t think about their home air quality, but a little cleaning can go a really long way. If you experience indoor allergies, have chronic health concerns, or just have a lot of dust in the house, it may be time to get your vents and ducts clean. Did you know that, according to […]
Read moreShould You Service Your Furnace & AC Every Year?
Imagine that you go to turn on the heat in your house. After a few minutes, you start to notice a funny smell, or maybe you notice strange noises. After a moment of thinking, you start wondering to yourself, “When was the last time I had my furnace serviced?” If the answer is, “it’s been […]
Read more8 Tips to Lower Your Heating Bill
Are you looking for ways to save money on your heating bill? Small changes can add up! By following a few simple tips, you can reduce the amount of energy used to heat your home and benefit from reduced costs. Let’s look at nine easy strategies you can use to lower your utility bills this […]
Read more7 Best Benefits of Humidifiers
Most homes have only a single-room humidifier. This is the type that you fill up the tank and then move it to whatever area it’s needed. The good news is that there is also a whole-home humidifier that can be attached to your home’s HVAC unit. Since it’s is hooked up to a water source, […]
Read moreWood Burning Stoves: Heat Your Home with a Classic
You’re thinking about upgrading your home heating system this winter. If you’ve ruled out electric and gas heaters, what’s left? A wood-burning stove! Here are four reasons a wood-burning stove is an excellent choice for your home. Efficiently Heat Your House One of the best things about wood-burning stoves is that they’re incredibly efficient. You’re […]
Read moreSeven Tips to Prep Your Furnace for Winter
Winter is coming, whether you’re ready for it or not. And that means it’s time to start prepping your furnace! Regarding furnace maintenance, it’s always better to be proactive rather than reactive. By taking care of your furnace now, you can avoid any stressful (and expensive) surprises come wintertime. Tips for Prepping Your Furnace 1. […]
Read moreBenefits of Gas Fireplaces and Inserts
Like all good things, summer has come to an end. You may still be in denial, but whether you like it or not, fall is coming and it’s only going to get colder. Be that as it may, you must be well prepared for the cold season. The best way is to have a heating […]
Read moreHow to Clean Your Air Conditioning System
Your central air conditioning system is made of two units and a lot of ducts. One of the units is on the inside and makes that familiar hum when the AC clicks on. The other unit is outdoors, and is essential to the eldritch process of “creating cold”, which is actually just removing heat. The […]
Read moreWhat Is Ductless Air Conditioning? And How Does It Work?
As the name suggests, a ductless air conditioner, commonly called a mini-split, is a kind of AC system that cools air without using ductwork. The ductless setup allows the system to deliver cold air directly into individual rooms and spaces. Here are things you can learn about ductless air conditioning. Three Main Parts of a […]
Read moreHow Often Should You Change Your Air Filter?
Air filters block dust, mold, dirt, bacteria, and other contaminants from entering and damaging your AC system. To extend your unit’s lifespan, you need to know when to replace the filters. Basic questions regarding this task include: How often should you change your air filter? What factors affect the filter change frequency? Continue reading to […]
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