Heating And Cooling Blog
Planned Maintenance Is The Key To Keeping Your Air Conditioner In Top Condition
As the summer heat approaches in the Miami Valley, there’s no time like the present to schedule planned maintenance for your air conditioning system. You don’t want to be sitting in a broiling home in the middle of July because of some overlooked maintenance issue. That’s why the wise move is to schedule a professional […]
Do You Need Duct Cleaning? 3 Reasons You May
As with any other surface in the home, your air ducts can collect some very unpleasant dirt, debris and unwelcome visitors. While it’s not necessary to clean your ducts as regularly as you would clean the rest of your house, professional duct cleaning should definitely be on your task list for three very big reasons:
Evaluating The Design Of Your Ductwork — 3 Efficiency Factors
Even the most technologically advanced HVAC system cannot efficiently heat or cool your house if the design of your ductwork is inadequate or ineffective. All of the conditioned air that controls your indoor comfort must travel through the ductwork, which means there are multiple possibilities for energy loss and efficiency reduction throughout the distribution network. […]
Why Upgrading Your Furnace In The Off-Season Makes Perfect Sense
Now that the weather is warming up and the signs of spring are everywhere, the furthest thing from your mind may be the furnace that got you through another winter. However, if you’ve been thinking about replacing or upgrading your furnace, there may be no better time to do so than at the beginning of […]
Ace Hardware Home Services Planned Maintenance Programs For Residential & Commercial Customers
Regular maintenance is essential to keeping your furnace, air conditioner or heat pump operating efficiently and reliably during the cooling season. This applies equally to residential and commercial heating and cooling systems. One of the best ways to make sure your HVAC equipment receives that maintenance is to enroll in a planned maintenance program at […]
Schedule A/C Maintenance Before The Peak Of The Cooling Season
With summer approaching quickly, it’s a good idea to contact your trusted local HVAC contractor for an air conditioner check-up as soon as possible. If you schedule A/C maintenance before the peak of cooling season, it will provide a number of positive benefits, including:
Comparing Air Conditioners For Potential Upgrade? Let Us Help
Comparing air conditioners for your home presents a number of challenges you might not have expected when you started your search. Overcoming these challenges can be easy with expert advice from the air conditioning specialists here at Ace Hardware Home Services, Inc. in Dayton. Here are some ways our professional consultation can help you.
Do You Use R22 In Your Cooling System? What You Should Know
Most air conditioning systems in the United States use R22, an industry-standard refrigerant. Until recently, R22 was plentiful, inexpensive, and readily available for recharging air conditioning systems with waning cooling capacity. This has begun to change, however, and indications are that R22 will become enormously expensive until it is no longer available in 2020.
Thermostats Just Got Smarter
As the technology behind programmable thermostats continues to evolve, these home temperature controllers are becoming smarter and more advanced. No longer simple on/off switches for your furnace or air conditioner, thermostats have become sophisticated control centers for your total home comfort system. Most are designed to work best with the newest models of high-efficiency heating […]
Before You Shop For A Programmable Thermostat, Consider Your HVAC System And Your Lifestyle
Is your house never quite the right temperature? Do you want to save more money on your cooling and heating bills? Do you want more control over the way your HVAC system operates? A programmable thermostat provides a handy solution, allowing you to program your household temperatures in order to suit your lifestyle, schedule and […]
