Should I Insulate My Old Ducts or Install New Ones?
The energy needed for heating and cooling a home makes up a large percentage of electricity bills, so finding ways to improve HVAC system efficiency is a great way to save money. For that reason, having reliable ductwork is important. When they’re old and inefficient, ducts can waste energy and cost you more in the […]
Ways to Save on HVAC Costs This Spring
Winter has come to an end, and now’s the time to enjoy the spring! Chirping birds, sunny weather, and blooming flowers make springtime a season to look forward to. Something else you might be looking forward to is changing from heating your house to cooling it, and that means switching off the heat and reaching […]
Signs Your Home Needs an Air Purification System
If you’re feeling stuffy or have a tickle in your throat, it might be because you have a cold — but with the weather warming up and your windows open, there’s also a chance it could be allergy symptoms, air pollution, or other problems happening inside the very air in your home. You may benefit […]
Common Heating Myths That Raise Energy Costs
We all love saving a dollar here and there, and that desire often makes us turn to online sources for life hacks. However, when it comes to home heating, not every piece of advice you see is based on fact, and if you follow them, you may not be saving any money but wasting energy. […]
Winter Is Coming — Is Your HVAC System Ready?
You’ve likely just begun to think about all the things you’re going to do this fall. The winter season is probably still far from your mind, but if your heater isn’t functioning properly when the cold weather sets in, you will have wished you had checked it sooner.
How to Decide Between Central Air and Mini-Split Installation
Are you considering installing a new HVAC unit? Is your central air conditioning not cutting it during the sweltering heat? Are you tired of managing window units? No matter your reason for searching for a new air conditioning system, it’s important to consider all your options. Let’s start at the beginning.
How to Choose the Right Size HVAC Unit for Your Home
Whether you are adding central air conditioning to an older home for the first time or you have finally accepted that your current system could benefit from an upgrade, there are a few essential considerations to make while you select your next system. While you should always consult with a qualified HVAC technician before purchasing […]
Beat the Summer Rush: Replace Your HVAC System Before the Heat Sets In
Air conditioning is a modern luxury that many people take for granted until they are caught off guard by sudden emergency repairs or system failure. This year, think ahead. If your system is older than ten years old, you’ve had to repair it frequently, or you have noticed an uptick in your utility bills in […]