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Do you have airflow issues? Maybe you’ve complained about a room being too hot while the rest of the house is cold. Or have a utility bill that continues to rise.  There are many things that can cause airflow issues in your HVAC system. The best place to start is with a well-maintained system.  But … Continued

A lot of things go into accurately pricing your home when you put it up for sale. Buyers look for curb appeal, good bones, and updated appliances. Add the right technology, and your price can go up, up, up! Your HVAC system is a part of that technology. It’s one of the most expensive systems … Continued

Imagine keeping the temperature warmer in one area of your home while keeping it cooler in another. That’s one of the greatest advantages of zoned heating and cooling systems.  Up until now, you might have had a more traditional HVAC system. It turns on. It turns off. The heat or air conditioner blows heated or … Continued

What is your furnace for? Most homeowners would agree it’s for heating your home.  Yet when was the last time you thought about the performance of your heating system? Is it operating well? Can you do more to ensure your comfort throughout the year?  Maybe now is the time you spend a little time with … Continued

It’s a constant battle between you and your thermostat. You move to a room, and you’re cold; up goes the thermostat. You move to another room, and you’re hot; you drop the temperature a few degrees.  Wouldn’t it be nice if you could have zoned heating and cooling in your home instead of your current … Continued

According to Energy.gov, three million heating and cooling systems are replaced, and $14 billion is spent annually on HVAC services and repairs in the US. Considering heating and cooling account for half of a typical home’s energy usage, it makes sense to improve the performance of your HVAC.  Yet in the past, homeowners haven’t spent … Continued

Smart technology is everywhere. The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized many things you use daily.  While you might notice it in your smartphone or the way you watch TV, there are more subtle ways it’s showing up every day. Significant changes have been taking place in HVAC, and will continue to drive efficiencies in … Continued

Technology is changing everything, including HVAC. In 2023, the HVAC industry is moving forward in big ways for both efficiency and environmental friendliness.  Raising the minimum efficiency standards Beginning in 2023, the US Department of Energy raised the minimum efficiency standards on both heat pumps and central air conditioners.  The HVAC industry uses SEER (seasonal … Continued

Is your furnace not performing as it once did? It might not need replacement. Instead, it may be a common problem you can fix quickly with these troubleshooting tasks. Adjust your thermostat This sounds obvious, but some of our most common problems can be solved with a simple check. Look at the settings on your … Continued

Homeowners instinctively know that the HVAC system is expensive. The good news is that it can last for twenty years or more when well cared for.   Over the years, you start to notice little things. Noises. Cold rooms that once were warm. You know it’s coming – a time when you’ll have to call in … Continued