How to Choose the Right HVAC Filters for Your Home
Filtering out particulates has become quite the hot topic lately, especially when talking about air quality in indoor spaces. To be honest, the air quality inside your home should always be a priority – after all it has a tremendous effect on your health during flu and allergy seasons. Air quality becomes especially important if […]
How to Use Your HVAC System to Keep Germs Out of Your Home
We seem to be sanitizing everything these days because being safe and staying healthy has become the #1 priority for many of us during the pandemic. Did you know that your HVAC might be contributing to the spread of dirt, grime, and germs? While we don’t deal with as many germs in our homes as […]
The Perils of Faulty Ductwork – are YOU at Risk?
When it comes to your HVAC system, most people think the furnace is the most important part, and while there is some truth to that, and it obviously the most costly aspect, the ductwork is responsible for actually getting the heated or cooled air to the right locations so your house can maintain optimal temperature. […]
Thermostats – the brains of your heating operation
When it comes to your heating system, thermostats just don’t get the attention they deserve for the very important role that they play in heating your home. You probably have multiple thermostats in your home which is used at least 6 months out of the year – year-round if you have central AC as well. […]
Energy Saving Tips for Your Home While Traveling
Whether you are taking a vacation, traveling for business, or visiting family out of town, most people make sure they have someone in place to check on pets, bring in the mail, and water their plants. What many forget to plan for, however, is cutting their energy usage while away from the home. When you […]
Is a ductless air conditioner right for my home or business?
When it comes to having air conditioning in your home or business there are a few options available. How your space is set up, what you have for a heating system, and how much money you want to spend may help you determine what the best option is for your home or business. If you […]
Should you turn your furnace off in the Summer
This is a common question that we get asked all the time. Most oil furnaces are burning fuel 24/7 and 365 days a year. So, it’s not surprising that we get asked about shutting down your furnace when you don’t need to heat your home. Surprisingly, the answer really isn’t a simple yes or no […]
How routine HVAC service can extend the life of your system
Aside from your home’s roof and a septic system, your heating and cooling system is one of the most important and expensive systems in your home. Unlike your roof, that just sits on top of your home providing protection, your HVAC system has many moving parts and mechanisms that need to be maintained over time […]