It’s not always obvious that your thermostat is the issue. When the heat is on and something isn’t quite right with your air conditioning system, it’s easy to miss the signs that your thermostat has become faulty. Here are the five ways that may indicate your thermostat has seen better days. 1. Soaring Energy Bills […]
Are you worried about high energy bills this summer? There are ways to combat an increase in energy costs, and they don’t cost money to implement. We’ve put together this quick reference to help you understand how a summer thermostat strategy can work for you. Best Thermostat Temperature The Department of Energy recommends keeping your […]
When you need a new air conditioner, it’s critical to get one that’s the right size. There are many variables that need to be calculated to determine which unit will work for your home. You should have a basic idea of what is involved in these calculations so that you can confidently speak to an […]
It is easy to let minor air conditioning problems slide because you may not understand your system. Don’t let that lack of understanding cost you more in repairs. Here is a quick overview of the major parts of your air conditioner and what they do. The Coils Your air conditioner has two coils: the evaporator […]
While plumbing systems can stand up to normal use, that doesn’t mean they can’t be damaged. There are things to keep in mind if you want to avoid an expensive plumbing bill and a major inconvenience. Using Chemical on Clogs When a drain is clogged, it may seem that pouring a cleaner in it is […]
There’s a lot of information floating around out there about the efficiency of various heating systems, and in particular, heat pump systems. For those wanting to know the truth about heat pump efficiency, read on. Here’s a quick guide on heat pump function, efficiency, and maintenance needs relative to continued efficient operation. What makes heat […]
If you’re looking for ways to reduce energy consumption and save a few bucks during the fall, you’re not alone. Addressing energy efficiency is a task many homeowners include as part of their home improvement plans. While paying for a home energy audit is a good option, there are many free options as well. We’re […]
Your air conditioner may need a part here and there replaced, but have you ever wondered why some parts go bad, to begin with? Other times, you may notice that your AC is short-cycling or blowing out lukewarm air and assume that the issue is simply mechanical. The fact is that many issues arise just […]
If the power in your home goes out for an extended period of time, it can cause a wide array of issues. Without having power for your refrigerator or freezer, large quantities of food can go bad quickly and cost you a lot of money. If you have medical equipment that requires electricity to function, […]
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