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  Soon it’ll be 90 degrees outside. While we may enjoy being outside in the warmer weather, we don’t want that to be the time our heating & cooling system goes out. While we have you covered any time of the year your unit quits running, we also want to help you recognize the signs…

Energy Star suggests changing your filters monthly. Even if you have a  3 month filter, check it monthly. If it’s dirty, change it.   Why? We’re so glad you asked! 4 Reasons Why It’s Important to Change Your Filter 1) It Will Help Your Unit Last Longer- One of the most common reasons for an HVAC…

  Emergency Heat The Emergency Heat Switch on a Heat Pump confuses a lot of people. What is it? When do I use it? Do I turn it on when it’s really cold? All these are great questions! Heat pumps need a supplemental heating source. Especially when the weather is below 40 degrees. These supplemental…

We are in a digital age with almost everything available at our fingertips.   We are able to purchase items, groceries, automobiles and just about any kind of service from our own mobile devices and computers. All we have to do is tap a button and it will show up at our front door. This…

Humidity: The amount of water vapor in the air around you. There are a couple of reasons why you want to keep the humidity level in your home at a certain level.  Improper humidity levels can not only make you uncomfortable but can also cause problems for your health and for your home. ASHRAE (American…

Looking for different ways to save energy, save money on your heating costs and stay warm? You’ve come to the right place! Here are a few of our favorites ways. 1) Dress for cold weather- It may sound silly, but it’s one of the easiest ways to save. Dress in layers, wear house shoes, or…

Doctors recommend having a physical once a year. This helps you maintain any health concerns you might have. Auto mechanics suggest you bring your car in after so many miles for an oil change and tire rotation. This is to help prolong the life the vehicle. The same thing goes for your home’s or business’s…

Along with the heat and humidity, comes summer’s most common AC repair: a broken capacitor. What is an AC Capacitor? Capacitors are electronic devices in your air conditioning systems that give a boost of power at the start of each system cycle. This helps bring the fan up to full speed. Just like any other mechanical or…

  All homes require maintenance and upkeep. When it comes to a basements & crawl spaces, one of the main concerns is seepage or rising water. When there’s a water problem within the foundation, homeowners usually act quickly to fix the problem and prevent further damage. But what about other problems in your basement or…