It’s That Time of Year Again — Have You Scheduled Your Furnace Checkup?
When you scheduled your furnace checkup last year, you probably said to yourself, “I have to remember to do this again next year.” It is time—fall weather leads to cool mornings and, later, cold winter nights. You may remember some of the benefits that came when you scheduled your furnace checkup, but can you remember […]
A/C Noisy? Some Common Causes and Cures
Is your A/C noisy and it’s not the regular sound you’re used to hearing during normal operation? Many serious A/C problems can cause unusual or alarming noises, and they need the immediate attention of an HVAC technician. Others can be easily fixed with a bit of troubleshooting. The following tips can help you identify and […]
Springtime Water Heater Maintenance: Get Prepped for Your Technician’s Visit
Spring is here, and it’s a smart time to get your water heater checked and tuned up. A well-maintained water heater can reduce the cost of heating water for your home by up to 9 percent. And, if your HVAC technician recommends adding insulation, this can increase heat retention by up to 45 percent.
Make Heat Pump Maintenance Part of Your Semi-Annual Routine
If you want your HVAC system to work optimally and you don’t want to pay high power bills unnecessarily, you need to check out heat pump maintenance. When the pump is regularly cleaned, it will work better and maintain the set temperature as well. While you can a professional to service it semi-annually, there are some […]
An Air Conditioner Maintenance Checklist for You and Your Technician
Air conditioning systems can either be an energy-efficient way to stay comfortable, or an air conditioner can cost a homeowner higher energy bills and leak refrigerant — both of which are not good for the environment. Make sure air conditioner maintenance for you and your HVAC technician is on your spring-cleaning checklist.
Sizing Your New Furnace Correctly To Your Home Can Maximize Its Efficiency
Replacing a furnace may be one of the largest home expenses you may face as a homeowner and you will want to make sure it is the safest, most environmentally friendly, and easy on the electric bill. To do this contact a certified HVAC technician to ensure your new furnace is correctly sized to your […]
Furnace Odors? Why You Should Pay Attention
When an unfamiliar odor creeps into your living room, you may want to think twice before blaming the dog. Furnace odors in your home affect your indoor air quality, and the results can range from an unpleasant aroma, to deadly gas emissions, to a catastrophic fire. Residents of Los Angeles usually switch on the furnace […]
Back To School Means Learning Your HVAC Definitions
Back to school is not just for the kids. Let’s learn some important HVAC definitions to help you understand the language spoken by your heating and cooling professional.
Choosing An Air Conditioning Contractor? Around The Clock Exceeds Expectations
When choosing an air conditioning contractor, you are making a decision about one of the most expensive components in your home. It will probably be the only unit you purchase for the entire time you live in the house. It’s very important that you make the best choice. The unit itself may be available from multiple contractors, […]