When was the last time you thought about your home’s thermostat? If you’re like most people you probably haven’t given it much thought since it was installed. Your thermostat is one of the most important parts of your home’s HVAC system and it is important to keep it running well. Read this guide to learn the Read More »
Nothing beats the summer heatwave like crisp, cool air conditioning. But if you’ve let your unit run summer after summer without proper cleaning, it can cost you. Take a look at this guide to know how to clean a central air unit before the summer kicks in. Prepping Your Unit First things first, switch off Read More »
The worst thing that can happen in the summer is an AC unit going out, especially during those hottest days. Instead of agonizing about it to your friends in a text like “AC not blowing cold air,” spend your time looking for the problem. The good news is there are plenty of reasons it may be having Read More »
Warmer weather means it’s time to dust off the air-conditioner and help cool your home. Before you switch your system from “heat” to “cool,” have you scheduled a spring tune-up? Chances are, the first time you run the a/c, it will blow cold air. However, without letting an HVAC technician perform seasonal maintenance on your system, your Read More »
What in the world is that smell?! A musty, stinky home creates an uncomfortable living space. Worse, you start thinking about potential health issues like mold and mildew! Those AC odors need to get taken care of fast, which brings us to the topic of our post. How do you get rid of common AC Read More »
Where is your HVAC system located? Depending on the age and design of your home your heating and cooling unit is in a basement, a crawl space, an attic, or in the main level utility closet. If you’re preparing for a new HVAC installation, you’re likely wondering if you should relocate the unit. Read our guide Read More »
The decision to go duct-free with a mini-split system is different for every homeowner. Some homeowners want a system that can lower their energy bills. Others are more focused on how their new system looks in their home. But no matter your priorities, it’s hard to ignore the benefits that come with going ductless compared Read More »
Entering the market for HVAC work is tough. Just googling the phrase will likely pull up thousands of sites and listings for providers that service your area. There are as many as 112,000 HVAC providers in the U.S.! But how do you know what to look for? And if you wanted to get take a look into Read More »
The World Health Organization estimates that 9 out of 10 people breathe polluted air. So you can bet that poor air quality, especially indoors is going to affect your well-being. Now there are tons of ways for the quality of air to decline, and with the steady rise of air pollutants and pollution, our health is at Read More »
In the retail appliance environment, nothing lasts forever. When it comes to the components that make up your home’s HVAC system each component has a limited life-cycle. While technology and enhanced materials have led to things like air conditioners and furnaces lasting for up to 20 years each, they still eventually need to be replaced. Read More »