Furnace Safety: Important Furnace Maintenance Tips

Furnace Safety Tips

Furnace safety is important, especially if you have a gas furnace. One of the most concerning problems is a carbon monoxide leak. To ensure furnace safety, many new gas furnaces usually come with features that turn off the furnace in case of a leak. However, even with these modern safety features, it is important to keep a couple of safety tips in mind. Keep reading to find out what you can do to ensure your home is safe. As a … Continue reading Furnace Safety: Important Furnace Maintenance Tips

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Thermostat Best Practices for Fall

Thermostat Best Practices for Fall

One of the easiest ways to boost your HVAC system’s efficiency is through thermostat best practices. Just learning a few thermostat best practices can help you save significantly on energy costs and get more out of your heating and cooling system. It is easy to use your thermostat to help keep your HVAC system working well. Just keep a few basic rules in mind, and you will be well on your way to better — and cheaper — heating & … Continue reading Thermostat Best Practices for Fall

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Indoor Air Quality Tips for Your Halloween Party

Indoor Air Quality Tips for Your Halloween Party

A Halloween party can be a lot of fun, no matter what your age. One thing to consider when planning this year’s Halloween party though, is the impact it might have on your HVAC system and energy bills. Using these indoor air quality tips, you can keep your family comfy and healthy and your HVAC system working well. In addition to indoor air quality tips, a lot of these ideas will also improve the efficiency of your HVAC system — … Continue reading Indoor Air Quality Tips for Your Halloween Party

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Energy Efficient HVAC Settings for Mild Fall Weather

Energy Efficient HVAC Settings for Mild Fall Weather

As the weather starts to cool and change in the fall, you might be looking forward to cozy fall activities, pumpkin spice flavored drinks, and fresh pumpkins and gourds. There is one more thing to look forward to in the fall, though, and that is more energy efficient HVAC use. Sure, it is not as fun as apple picking or pumpkin carving, but the ability to save energy and money with more energy efficient HVAC use is still a reason … Continue reading Energy Efficient HVAC Settings for Mild Fall Weather

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Tips for She Shed Heating and Cooling

She Shed Heating and Cooling Tips

When it comes to designing the perfect she shed, comfort is key. Creating a space where you can spend a lot of time is about more than space and decor, though. She shed heating and cooling is also important, especially if you plan on using the space all year long. It is a surprisingly easy part of setting up a space to overlook but, thankfully, there are a lot of she shed heating and cooling options that can be installed … Continue reading Tips for She Shed Heating and Cooling

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Air Conditioner Breakdown: Common Problems You Might Encounter

Air Conditioner Breakdown

An air conditioner breakdown can really put a damper on your summer. With the right maintenance, proper use, and attention to signs of trouble, though, you can avoid dealing with a breakdown during the summer heat. The most common causes of air conditioner breakdowns are improper use, bad installation, and lack of maintenance and cleaning. As long as you take care of your heating & air conditioning system well, and make sure to schedule regular maintenance visits, you should be … Continue reading Air Conditioner Breakdown: Common Problems You Might Encounter

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Air Conditioning Dangers & Cautions: What You Should Never Do

Air Conditioning Dangers & Cautions

While your air conditioner is built to stand up to a lot of heavy use, there are still limits to what it can take. Overworking or improperly using your air conditioner can expose you to air conditioning dangers like compressor failures or short circuits. Avoiding these common dangers is easy if you just follow a few quick guidelines. Of course, one of the biggest air conditioning dangers to avoid is trying to ignore a big problem or handle it yourself. … Continue reading Air Conditioning Dangers & Cautions: What You Should Never Do

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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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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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Common Reasons for Poor HVAC Airflow

Reasons for Poor HVAC Airflow

It can be tough to nail down exactly why you are having HVAC airflow problems, as many different things can affect airflow. There are, however, a few things to look out for, which might be responsible for low or uneven airflow in your HVAC system and home. It is important to investigate HVAC airflow issues not only because they can affect your comfort in the home, but also because airflow issues can be indicative of bigger problems, or can even … Continue reading Common Reasons for Poor HVAC Airflow

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