Heating And Cooling Blog
Does Your Home System Really Need Regular HVAC Maintenance?
As the weather turns colder, it’s just about time to schedule your furnace’s maintenance visit. Is regular HVAC maintenance really necessary, though? After all, your furnace seems to be running fine. Why do you need maintenance? Here’s why regular HVAC maintenance is so important for your system.
Why You Should Have a Whole House Air Purifier
Did you know the average American spends between 60 to 90% of their time indoors? While this statistic might not seem too alarming, studies have shown that the levels of some hazardous pollutants in indoor air are up to 70 times greater than in outdoor air! Because of this, it’s essential to take proactive measures […]
Ways to Limit HVAC Strain on Your Unit This Winter
Winter is quickly approaching, and if your furnace isn’t running pretty much constantly, it will be soon. Your house is comfortable, but your energy bills are through the roof. Plus, that much usage stresses out your system, causing it to break down more frequently and require replacement sooner. What can you do about it? Here […]
Do You Know the Most Commonly Needed HVAC Repairs?
Many things can go wrong with your HVAC system. However, some issues occur more frequently than others. Here’s a look at the HVAC repairs that Dayton homeowners commonly need.
Signs Your Heater Might Need Maintenance
Heating systems are something most homeowners don’t think about until it stops working. Unfortunately, this most often happens when it’s cold outside. Though your heater is designed to last for years, the good news is that it will display warning signs way before it breaks down completely. Below we highlight five common occurrences that will […]
What You Should Know About Fireplace Safety
With the approach of winter weather, in many homes it’s an appropriate time to review fireplace safety measures. A crackling fire adds indoor charm to a home when it’s wintry and cold outside.
What an Expansion Valve Can Do for Your Unit
While it’s not the best-known component in your central air conditioner, the expansion valve is vital to the comfort you expect when you set the thermostat. It’s better known by its abbreviation: TXV, which stands for thermal expansion valve.
How Cold Weather Can Affect Your HVAC System
Under normal conditions, a heat pump can heat your home with far greater efficiency than even the most advanced gas furnace. However, when the weather turns really cold, your system can experience problems. Here’s how cold weather can affect your heat pump.
Do You Know the Best Kinds of Ductwork Available?
What should your ducts be made out of? There are a number of different types of ductwork material, all of which have advantages and disadvantages. Here’s what you need to know.
Know all the Benefits of Baseboard Heating
Baseboard heating can be a viable addition to the available options for keeping your home comfortable. These highly efficient heating units installed at floor level along the baseboard of a room produce gentle heat that rises naturally to help warm limited areas of a room or other indoor space.