Fall Maintenance Checklist: Tips to Show Your Furnace Some Love

Fall Maintenance Checklist for Your Furnace

As the weather starts to change and cool breezes blow, you should make sure your furnace is up to the job by putting together a fall maintenance checklist using these furnace prep tips. After all, it can be a real pain to deal with a broken down furnace once it is already cold out. Plus, going through a fall maintenance checklist with your HVAC system can improve system health and performance overall, including boosting indoor air quality and helping your … Continue reading Fall Maintenance Checklist: Tips to Show Your Furnace Some Love

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A Guide to Air Purification: Installation, Maintenance, Repairs, & More

A Guide to Air Purification

Adding air purification to your heating and cooling system is a great way to reduce allergens and other unwanted particles in your air, as well as protect the health of your HVAC system. While it is relatively easy to install an air purifier in any HVAC setup, you will want to make sure the air purifier you choose fits your needs and is well designed for your home. There are a few different approaches to home HVAC air purification and … Continue reading A Guide to Air Purification: Installation, Maintenance, Repairs, & More

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5 HVAC Sounds that Mean You Need HVAC Repair

HVAC Sounds that Mean You Need HVAC Repair

When it comes to diagnosing problems with your heating and cooling system, HVAC sounds can be a key piece of the puzzle. In fact, one of the easiest ways to tell that your AC unit might need servicing is the presence of strange HVAC sounds. Depending on what is wrong, you will hear different HVAC sounds, from a high pitched screech to loud thumping. If you notice any of the following HVAC sounds, it is time to contact your heating … Continue reading 5 HVAC Sounds that Mean You Need HVAC Repair

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HVAC Cleaning: 4 Reasons You Can’t Afford to Skip Regular Cleaning & Maintenance

HVAC Cleaning Tips & Tricks

You might not realize just how much dust, debris, and particle matter is in your air — in part, because your HVAC system works hard to take it out and keep the air inside fresh and clean. All that dust has to go somewhere, though, and that is why regular HVAC cleaning is an important part of maintaining a healthy home, as well as a well-functioning HVAC system. An annual cleaning and maintenance visit should be a regular part of … Continue reading HVAC Cleaning: 4 Reasons You Can’t Afford to Skip Regular Cleaning & Maintenance

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How to Keep Bugs & Pests from Your HVAC Unit

How to Keep Bugs & Pests from Your HVAC Unit

Not only are bugs and other pests annoying to have around the house, but they can also cause issues for your HVAC unit if left unaddressed. Bugs such as roaches and spiders, for instance, can get caught in the ductwork, and start to cause problems there. Pretty much anywhere in your HVAC system, though, can be affected by pests, and should be a target for active pest management. There is a lot you can do to keep bugs and pests … Continue reading How to Keep Bugs & Pests from Your HVAC Unit

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Basic HVAC Parts Every Homeowner Should Know

HVAC Parts & Components

Learning more about your HVAC system may not be top of your list for a free afternoon, but there are a lot of reasons to get to know some basic HVAC parts if you own a home. Your HVAC system can have a big impact on both your home’s livability and its value. So making sure your HVAC system is in good shape and up to date is important. Plus, knowing more about different HVAC parts will help you diagnose … Continue reading Basic HVAC Parts Every Homeowner Should Know

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7 Top Air Conditioner Problems & How to Prevent Them

Air Conditioner Problems & How to Prevent Them

There is a lot going on inside your air conditioner and problems can arise from something as simple as a clogged drain or blocked air vents. Some air conditioner problems, however, indicate a more serious problem. So, it is important to know about some of the more common air conditioner problems and how you can avoid them. The top tip, of course, is to get your HVAC system checked and maintenance by a professional heating & air conditioning service team … Continue reading 7 Top Air Conditioner Problems & How to Prevent Them

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Timeline for Proper HVAC Replacement & Maintenance

Timeline for Proper HVAC Replacement & Maintenance

HVAC replacement can be a real hassle, so most people do not want to think about it before it is absolutely necessary. This can be a big mistake though! In fact, planning ahead for replacement can save you a lot of time and money. Rather than having to deal with a major breakdown, if you plan ahead, you can replace your heating and cooling before it reaches its last legs. That means you won’t have to spend time without AC, … Continue reading Timeline for Proper HVAC Replacement & Maintenance

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HVAC Maintenance: Caring for Your HVAC Condenser Fan Motor

Caring for Your HVAC Condenser Fan Motor

In the outdoor unit of your air conditioner, there are a few vital components for facilitating the heat transfer that makes AC possible. In particular, you will find the condenser coil as well as a condenser fan and the condenser fan motor. Together, the condenser fan motor and the coil itself keep your AC working and keep you cool. So, it is important to make sure you perform proper cleaning and maintenance on these pieces and, in particular, look out … Continue reading HVAC Maintenance: Caring for Your HVAC Condenser Fan Motor

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How Does a Dirty AC Coil Affect My System?

How Does a Dirty AC Coil Affect My System

There are two types of coils inside your air conditioner, the evaporator coil and the condenser coil, which work together to transfer heat from the inside of your home to the outside and cool your house. Both are vital to the functioning of your AC unit, and a dirty AC coil can cause a lot of issues by interfering with this process. In fact, a dirty AC coil is one of the most common heating & air conditioning problems that … Continue reading How Does a Dirty AC Coil Affect My System?

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