How to Get Your HVAC System Ready for Holiday Visitors

November 1, 2024

With family, friends, and other loved ones coming over for holiday get-togethers, you rely on your HVAC system to provide a warm and comfortable environment. To ensure everything runs smoothly and keeps your home cozy, it’s important to get your system ready ahead of time. Here are some essential steps you can take to prepare so that your home stays comfortable for all your holiday visitors. First, a professional tune-up for your furnace, heat pump, or dual-fuel system keeps your heating system running smoothly when guests arrive. Scheduling a pre-holiday maintenance check with HVAC Services, Inc. can help identify

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What Is a Home Energy Yardstick?

October 15, 2024

The Home Energy Yardstick is a simple tool provided by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that allows homeowners to assess the energy efficiency of their homes. By using this tool, you can quickly compare your home’s energy usage to similar homes across the country, helping you understand how your energy consumption stacks up and where improvements can be made. To use the Home Energy Yardstick, all you need is basic information about your home’s energy consumption over the past year, which you can find on your utility bills. You’ll also need to input details like the size

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Understanding the Importance of a Home Energy Audit

September 5, 2024

Understanding where your home might be losing energy is crucial for maintaining comfort and saving on utility bills. That’s where a home energy audit comes in—a comprehensive evaluation of your home’s energy use that can uncover hidden inefficiencies and offer practical solutions. What to Expect During a Home Energy Audit During a home energy audit, our experienced professionals assess various aspects of your home to identify areas where energy is being wasted. A critical part of this process involves running diagnostic tests, including blower door testing and thermographic imaging. Blower Door

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Ensure Your HVAC System’s Efficiency This Summer

August 8, 2024

As the summer heat reaches its peak, it’s essential to ensure that your HVAC system is operating at its highest efficiency. One crucial component to focus on during this time is the blower motor, as it plays a vital role in maintaining optimal performance and air flow. The Importance of Blower Motors Blower motors are responsible for circulating air throughout your home, ensuring that each room stays cool and comfortable. If your blower motor is not functioning properly, your system may struggle to maintain a consistent temperature, leading to discomfort and potential damage to

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The Importance of HVAC Maintenance This Spring

April 29, 2024

As the weather starts to warm up and the flowers begin to bloom, it’s important to start thinking about the quality of the air inside your home. Springtime is the perfect time to make sure that your HVAC system is running efficiently and effectively, so that you can enjoy a comfortable and healthy living environment. Schedule Maintenance One of the most important things to do to maintain good indoor air quality is to make sure that your air conditioning system is working properly. Regular maintenance on your HVAC can help to improve air

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Spring Into Comfort: Schedule HVAC Maintenance

March 28, 2024

As the days start to get longer and temperatures begin to rise, it’s clear that spring is just around the corner. And with the change in season comes the need to ensure that your HVAC system is in top working condition. That’s why we’re reaching out to remind you to schedule your spring maintenance early with our HVAC company. By scheduling early, you can beat the rush and have peace of mind knowing that your system is ready to handle the warmer weather ahead. And if you’re a member of our

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Why Repairing Your HVAC System Requires Professionals

February 1, 2024

It’s tempting to think that you can fix any issues involving your HVAC system yourself. You may believe that this will save you both time and money. However, attempting to tackle any type of HVAC repair yourself is always a bad idea as you will learn from the reasons listed below. All HVAC system repairs should involve experienced technicians. Safety Concerns HVAC systems comprise many types of parts, both big and small, all serving different functions. You might decide that trying to fix one small part within the unit is no big deal. However, if

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What Should I Do To Prepare For a Visit From an HVAC Contractor?

January 19, 2024

When scheduling a visit from an HVAC contractor, proper preparation can ensure the process goes smoothly, saving both time and potential frustration. This guide will outline a stepwise path to prepare for your HVAC service inspection. It will show you how to make a workable environment for the tech and get the most out of the visit. 1. Research the Contractor Before your HVAC service visit, it’s crucial to research the contractor. Check online reviews, ask for recommendations, and ensure they are licensed and insured. Please familiarize yourself with their services and specialties. Understand the specifics

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Solving Common HVAC Issues in New Homes: Tackling Odors, Humidity, and Air Imbalances

September 19, 2023

Building a new home can be an exciting experience, but it often comes with its fair share of challenges. One such challenge is dealing with strange odors, high humidity levels, and hot or cold spots throughout the house. These issues can cause discomfort, affect your health, and even lead to the deterioration of your property. Fortunately, by addressing these problems with properly sized air conditioning systems, balanced air ducts, and the removal of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from new building materials, you can create a comfortable and healthy living environment for you and your family. 1.

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Deciding Whether to Repair or Replace Your AC Unit

July 12, 2023

Air conditioning units are essential for maintaining comfort in our homes, especially during the summer. However, when they start malfunctioning, homeowners face the dilemma of whether to repair the existing unit or invest in a new one. Keep the following things in mind to help you make an informed decision that will keep you cool throughout the sultry summer. Age of the Unit Air conditioners typically last between 10 and 15 years. If your unit is nearing the end of its lifespan, investing in a new AC unit might be the best option. Technology improves over

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