2018

Protecting Your Air Conditioner This Winter: What You Can Do

Winter can wreak havoc on your home, including your exterior appliances such as your air conditioner. Winter snow can be extremely heavy and can cause a lot of damage. Falling snow from your roof can also cause damage, and if your air conditioner isn’t protected properly, it can cause enough damage that you may need to replace your system the following season. Read on for tips to help you protect your air conditioner this winter.…

3 Things To Consider When Choosing A New Air Conditioner For Your Home

Replacing your old air conditioner should easily improve indoor temperatures throughout the year and help lower your power bills as time goes on. But there are a wide range of replacement air conditioners to choose from, which can make the process of a choosing a new system for your home confusing and time consuming. Here are a few things to consider that should help make the job of choosing a new air conditioner for your home easier and more convenient.…

Are You Ready For A New Home Heating System?

As winter approaches, you want to be ready for cooler weather. You have a heater that works so you don’t think you’re ready for a new unit just yet. However, there are many ways a new heating system can benefit your home. Whether you need a more reliable or modern unit, or having energy efficiency is important to you, knowing if you’re ready for a new heating system is key to successfully investing in a new HVAC system for your home.…

Here's Why You Should Have a Professional Repair Your Home's Heating System

Are you having performance problems with your home’s heating system? Making a repair or two could make a positive impact on the system’s overall performance moving forward. Here are just a few good reasons to consider having a professional inspect and repair the system for you: Save Valuable Time One good reason to have a professional repair your home’s heating system is to save yourself some time and heartache. If you were to attempt to make the repairs yourself, you’ll likely have to do some research and learn how to make the repairs beforehand.…

How To Quiet Your Compressor

Is your air conditioner loud? Does it seem like it is much louder than it used to be? Even people who install a brand-new air conditioner are often surprised by how loud the system is when it is running. Luckily, there are a few ways you can reduce the noise of your air conditioner unit. This article explains a simple fix for a noisy air conditioner. The Compressor Can Be Loud…

Adding Central AC To A Home With A Forced-Air Furnace

If your home currently does not have central air conditioning, adding a central AC system to your home might not be as big of a project as you might think; however, this will depend on whether or not your furnace is a forced-air system. If you have a forced-air furnace, adding central AC will not be hard to do at all, and there are several things you should know about it.…

Why Your HVAC Filter Needs To Be Changed Regularly

You probably know you need to change the filter on your HVAC as often as once a month during the summer and winter when the unit runs frequently, but you may not realize how important it is. Changing the filter is a necessary maintenance step that keeps your HVAC from clogging and breaking down. Here’s some information on why the filter needs to be changed and how it can damage your HVAC if it becomes clogged.…

How To Clean Your Heat Pump

It’s not difficult to clean your heat pump, but many people just never do it. First of all, they might be intimidated by working on such a large, seemingly complicated appliance. But, the heat pump is actually very easy to clean. This article explains how to safely and effectively clean an exterior residential heat pump. Heat pumps are located outside of the house because they help to convert the outside air into cold air, and they transfer heat from inside the house, to the outside.…

3 Important Maintenance Steps For Your Furnace

During the winter, one of the most important appliances you rely on is the furnace. Without it, you wouldn’t be able to stay warm. To ensure it works properly for as long as possible, you’ll want to take the following maintenance steps.  Replace Malfunctioning Thermostat One of the more important parts of your furnace is the thermostat. It’s what signals your furnace to turn on and bring heat into your home.…

Furnace Repair –What Noises You Should Be Concerned About?

A furnace system controls the temperature inside of your home. It works by moving the air throughout the household. This process makes your home comfortable while filtering out allergens and dust. For these reasons, you want to keep your furnace working efficiently. Homeowners should take advantage of heating repair services. It is recommended that you get annual inspections for your HVAC system by a qualified technician. Read on to find out about noises that should not be ignored.…