Like most people, you’ve probably noticed a blinking message or alert on your thermostat instructing you to change your air filter. Typically, you should change your air filters every three months. However, that timeline is fluid. You may need to change your air filter more often or less based on several factors. The Factors That […]
You crank up your home air conditioner on a warm day only to learn that it’s blowing out hot air. The AC not working the way it should is always frustrating. Why is this happening and what can be done to fix it? Why Your A/C is Blowing Out Warm Air Below are some of […]
As the temperatures rise in the summer you will undoubtedly enjoy getting outside and having fun. When you come home, however, those high temperatures can really make things uncomfortable. Fortunately, there are plenty of things that you can do to keep yourself and your family feeling nice and comfortable all summer long. Keep Your Curtains […]
With winter on its way, it’s critical that you ensure your home’s HVAC system is ready to keep your home adequately warm whenever you need it to. Inadequate heating and air conditioning in your home isn’t just uncomfortable—for your young, elderly, or immunocompromised housemates, temperature extremes in the home can lead to or aggravate existing […]
The approaching winter may require some preparations at your home to keep you warm throughout the season. Installing weather stripping and stocking up on firewood are a couple of things homeowners might do as the temperatures begin to dip. However, one thing everyone should do is have their HVAC system checked and tuned by a […]
Summer and winter are the peak seasons for HVAC use, but fall is arguably the most important time of the year for your system. This transitional period is when it’s time for your HVAC unit to start switching gears from air conditioning to heating. It’s also a time when systems can use a little routine […]
Pets fill our homes with love and affection. But they also fill our houses with hair, dander, and other messes. Every pet owner sees the effect their furry friends have on the carpet and furniture, but most don’t realize just how much pets can impact your HVAC system. Most pets shed at least a little […]
Air conditioning is a life saver in the summertime, especially in a state like North Carolina. But it can also be a wallet killer. In warm climates, an air conditioner can account for as much as 70% of a home’s entire electric bill. Fortunately there are some ways to trim your costs without sacrificing your […]
Maintenance is critical to the health and performance of your HVAC unit. But it’s not enough to simply attend to your system only when it’s experiencing problems. It’s important to be proactive and administer checkups and preventive maintenance to keep your unit running as it should. Below are five advantages of regular HVAC checkups. Why […]
Spring marks the beginning of all types of seasons: cookouts, camping, baseball, and the beach to name just a few. But spring also signals the start of AC season. And it’s important for homeowners to make sure their unit is in good working order before the high temperatures begin to set in. Below are five […]