Is your HVAC system acting a little sluggish? If so, you’d be better off getting fixed sooner than later. Your HVAC system is what controls the comfort of your home, in terms of temperature. If it isn’t working properly, you can get uncomfortable pretty fast. You don’t want to call just any technician, though. So how do you know Read More »
In order to survive a heat wave or the frosty winter, you need to make sure your HVAC unit is in top shape. Unfortunately, things tend to go wrong with these units from time to time. In this article, we’ll show you how to identify 5 common AC problems and how to fix them. 1. Read More »
Your asthma seems to be playing up, your skin’s dry, you’re tired and generally feeling bleugh. If that sounds like you or someone in your family, then it could be your old air conditioner that’s making you sick. From dry skin and dandruff to severe respiratory problems, there are many ways an out-of-date air conditioning Read More »
It’s not just you… the summers are getting hotter. We’re seeing record heatwaves creating higher-than-normal temperatures. You’re in for an uncomfortable time if your AC stopped working. Luckily, this post shares what to do when the air conditioner goes kaput. 1. Check the Power and Thermostat HVAC will click off for many reasons but don’t overlook something Read More »
Are you paying enough attention to the quality of the air in your home? You could be aggravating your allergies and ruining your health. The culprit could be anything from dust to mold to cleaning products. It’s important to take a full inventory of your home’s air quality and then take any steps needed to correct Read More »
Did you know that that the air conditioning system in the United States takes up 6 percent of all electricity? While this is great for the power company it’s not so great for homeowners. Learning how to manage and prolong your air conditioner is crucial to avoid costly fees. Your cooling system should last anywhere from 10 Read More »
The energy required to run an HVAC unit costs American homeowners nearly $29 billion a year. If you are like most homeowners, reducing the strain on your HVAC unit during the summer months is a priority. The more of a strain you put in this vital system, the higher your energy bills will ultimately be. While doing Read More »
Struggling to pay your utility bills? Do you spend way too much on heating and cooling? In this case, it’s time to learn a few things about saving energy in your home. Each year, the average American household spends about $1,900 on utility bills. More than half of these costs are spent on heating and cooling. Read More »
It may still be winter, but spring and summer are just around the corner. That means you should be prepared for the warmer weather. And you need to check your AC unit to ensure it’s ready as well. If you want to stay cool when the weather heats up, you need to check that everything Read More »
This time of the year, your furnace is your best friend. But we’ve all had that friend we needed to take aside and tell them to shower. A furnace is a highly active appliance that needs to be cleaned on a regular basis. In fact, dirt and grime in your furnace can eventually damage it Read More »