Glitches In Your "Smart" Heating System And Where To Find Them

Posted on 10 March 2018

The race toward having a "smart" home that responds to your every need seems like so much futuristic fun. Yet people often forget that the technology for smart devices and smart home appliances is man-made. This means that it is not without its faults or its glitches. It is not perfect because its creators are not perfect.  Part of the smart home technology involves heating and air conditioning. From the appliances to the thermostats, these smart home items are bound to have glitches at some point. [Read More]

Four Signs You Need To Clean Your Ducts

Posted on 23 January 2018

Your home's ductwork works to move hot and cold air, depending on the season, throughout your home. As such, it plays an important role in maintaining the comfort levels within your house no matter the weather outside. However, over time, the sheer amount of air passing through your ducts can cause dust, allergens, and other debris to begin to build up. This can reduce the overall effectiveness of your air conditioner, and increase your energy bills while also lowering the comfort levels within your home. [Read More]

4 Common Reasons Residential Heating Systems Need Repair

Posted on 6 December 2017

On frigid winter days, many people rely on their heating system to keep their home warm and comfortable. It can be very stressful to turn on the heat only to discover that your heating system is not operating properly and efficiently warming up the house. Luckily, in many cases, issues with a home's heating system can be repaired by an experienced HVAC technician. Some of the most common reasons people need heating repair services include: [Read More]

Managing Your AC With A Newborn Baby In The House

Posted on 24 October 2017

Many new parents don't know whether to use air conditioners (AC) or not when they bring their newborn babies home. The truth is that newborn babies have sensitive skins and need conditioned air just as much as, if not more than, adults. Just keep these things in mind while using the air conditioner with the baby in the house: Maintain a Comfortable Temperature Your newborn baby's body is more sensitive to extreme temperatures than your body. [Read More]

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Finding Duct Leaks

When I started noticing that our furnace wasn't working quite right, I immediately blamed it on my system. I thought that it simply wasn't producing warm air, so I hired a professional to come out and check the system. However, as soon as he started inspecting things, he noticed several large leaks between junction points and around corners. He mentioned that if there were leaks in the lines, the heated air wouldn't be able to travel to the right room. He went through my entire home and repaired the ducts, and you wouldn't believe the difference it made. Check out this blog to learn more about finding duct leaks.

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