Some homeowners attempt to protect their HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) systems with a home warranty that kicks in if some sort of breakdown occurs. However, home warranties may not actually reduce the cost of HVAC repair or replacement. In addition, they typically lack proactive provisions that keep your heating/cooling system in good working […]
Most Commonly Used HVAC Terms
Like all other fields, there are a lot of terms we use in the HVAC field to describe many different things. It can get overwhelming to the customer who doesn’t know what half the terms mean. Here is a list of the most common HVAC terms and their meanings. AFUE– Means annual fuel utilization efficiency. […]
Where In My Home Should I Have Carbon Monoxide Detectors?
Did you know your furnace is able to give off carbon monoxide? With that comes the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning in your home. While your furnace is a great tool to warm your home, it also produces some harmful gasses in the process to do so. One of these gasses is carbon monoxide. Carbon […]
Signs that You Need to Replace Your Furnace
Have you been thinking about getting a new furnace soon? Are you unsure whether you need a new one? Here are some things you should look at while making your decision. One thing to look at is how many repairs you’ve had to make to it in the past few years. If you had to […]
Safety Tips in Extremely Cold Weather
It finally feels like winter out there. The highs are in the single digits with wind chills reaching double digit negatives. This kind of cold can be dangerous so you need to make sure you take the proper precautions. The preparation for extreme cold should start before the winter comes. You should have had your […]