How to Know If Your HVAC is Not Running Efficiently

HVAC is Not Running Efficiently

Sudden failures of your HVAC system can be very annoying. Imagine your heating system going kaput in the middle of a cold winter night. Or the air conditioner refusing to switch on a hot summer afternoon. To prevent such sudden failures from ruining your days, it is important that you detect signs of trouble before they lead to a major problem. If your HVAC is not running efficiently, it will not only need more repairs in the long run, but … Continue reading How to Know If Your HVAC is Not Running Efficiently

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Home Improvement HVAC Impacts You Should Know About

Home Improvement HVAC Tips

Are you thinking of renovating your home? That is a great idea. Homes need to be upgraded and maintained from time to time to ensure that the structure remains strong and the design is functional for your family. But in all of this, did you miss something? Your HVAC unit is what we are talking about. When planning a renovation or remodeling project, homeowners often overlook the home improvement HVAC impacts they may have to face. When you are remodeling … Continue reading Home Improvement HVAC Impacts You Should Know About

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Thermostat Troubleshooting Tips

Thermostat Troubleshooting Tips

The thermostat is an often overlooked but extremely important component of your HVAC system. We tend to take it for granted, but a simple fault in the thermostat could render your whole HVAC unit useless. If you have been experiencing problems like furnace short cycling, or a difference between the temperature shown by the thermostat and the actual temperature, you probably need to act soon. Your faulty thermostat could be causing your energy bills to skyrocket while you still have … Continue reading Thermostat Troubleshooting Tips

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7 Ways Indoor Space Heaters Affect Your Health (and Finances)

Ways Indoor Space Heaters Affect Your Health

Using an indoor space heater for your St. Louis home? Space heaters can seem like a convenient and cost-effective way to add warmth to small rooms. However, space heaters can significantly impact your health and finances in multiple ways. Because of this, an HVAC system can be a lot more efficient and beneficial for you than indoor space heaters. To learn more and for help choosing the best HVAC system to heat your home, call our HVAC experts in St. … Continue reading 7 Ways Indoor Space Heaters Affect Your Health (and Finances)

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Common HVAC Duct Problems You Should Know

HVAC Duct Problems & What to do About Them

Most of the time, whenever there is a loss of efficiency in the heating and cooling system, we blame it on the HVAC unit. We spend hundreds of dollars on maintenance and repairs, but sometimes the problem still persists. You may notice that despite regular HVAC maintenance and component replacements, your energy bills are always high. That is probably because the problem is not with the HVAC unit after all. The problem could be with the air ducts. HVAC duct … Continue reading Common HVAC Duct Problems You Should Know

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Should I Replace my Furnace and AC Together?

Should I Replace my Furnace and AC Together

Quite often, when we think of replacing parts of our HVAC system, we only think of replacing the furnace alone or the air conditioner alone. We see the heating and cooling systems as separate units that can function independently. While the furnace and the air conditioner do perform different functions – the AC cools your home in summer and the furnace heats it in winter – they are both equally important. If your HVAC system is old, it is often … Continue reading Should I Replace my Furnace and AC Together?

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5 Tips to Prepare Your HVAC System for Cold Weather

Tips to Prepare Your HVAC System for Cold Weather

Winters in St. Louis can be harsh. Though we don’t face extended periods of very cold weather, the few days that the temperature goes subzero can be quite difficult to handle. Having your HVAC system running in perfect condition is essential, so your family doesn’t have to face trouble in the cold weather. Regular HVAC maintenance is imperative to ensure that the unit keeps functioning properly year after year. But particularly before the winter, preparing your HVAC system is all … Continue reading 5 Tips to Prepare Your HVAC System for Cold Weather

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Is Fall the Best Time for HVAC Replacement?

What is the Best Time for HVAC Replacement

It is almost winter, and very soon, our heating systems will be kicking back into action. But more often than not, we forget about our HVAC systems until it gets cold outside and we really need to switch it on. What if your HVAC system does not work when you switch it on after a year? Especially if you haven’t had your HVAC unit maintained in the past few years, it is likely that there may be issues with your … Continue reading Is Fall the Best Time for HVAC Replacement?

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How Going Green Can Reduce Your HVAC Costs

Reduce Your HVAC Costs by Going Green

Everywhere around the world, the impact of climate change is being felt which has given rise to a growing need for a clean and green way of living. Industries, governments, and agencies all over the world are trying to introduce new ways to minimize energy consumption, lower emissions, and stop the damage that is being done to the environment. In all of this, you can also contribute your part by going green in your home. Adopting some environmentally friendly practices … Continue reading How Going Green Can Reduce Your HVAC Costs

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Why HVAC Safety Checks are Important

Why HVAC Safety Checks are Important

Be it your HVAC or any other electrical appliance for that matter, regular safety checks are a must. Carrying out an HVAC safety check at least once a year is not only important for your safety but also for the longevity of the equipment. HVAC safety checks are usually done during your annual maintenance of the HVAC unit. If you have hired a responsible and reliable heating and air conditioner maintenance company, safety checks should ideally be a part of … Continue reading Why HVAC Safety Checks are Important

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