Heating And Cooling Blog
Replace The Furnace Or Wait? Do The Math And Decide
A lot of people are trying to save money in today’s economic climate. Sometimes, that means delaying purchases and trying to get one more year out of that car, computer or furnace.
Fall’s Not Far Away — Schedule That Service Check Before It Gets Here
Fall is just around the corner, and it’s a good time to schedule that annual service check of your furnace before the colder weather arrives. When the weather turns cold in southwest Ohio, you don’t want to be left in the cold trying to schedule a costly repair or replacement of your heating equipment. Having […]
Button Up Your Home Before The Ohio Chill Sets In
Though the weather may be pleasant now, winter can hit Ohio as early as the beginning of November. Prepare your home early for the onslaught of cold weather by winterizing your home in early fall, before the chill sets in for the season.
Precise Control Of Your Heating And Cooling With A Programmable Thermostat
Precise control of the heating and cooling of your home can be achieved by using a programmable thermostat. These advanced thermostats are a convenient way to control your indoor air quality while you’re away from home but they can also save you money on your monthly energy costs.
How A Zoning System Evens Your Heating Upstairs, Downstairs And All Around The House
A common problem faced by many homeowners is the inability to maintain an even temperature throughout the entire house. The upstairs is often warmer than the downstairs, and there are certain rooms that just never seem to get comfortable. Zoning systems give you enhanced control over the temperature in different parts of your house so […]
Does Geothermal Heating And Cooling Require More Maintenance Than Conventional Units?
You’ve probably heard about the energy efficiency provided by geothermal heat pumps. Thanks to their ability to tap into the warmth of the earth, geothermal systems are an efficient and cost-effective means of conditioning air even during the coldest Dayton winter. But how are they in terms of upkeep and maintenance costs?
Filtration Systems Clean Up Indoor Air
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), indoor air is often significantly more polluted than outdoor air. In fact, the levels of pollution are often so high that the EPA has listed indoor air pollution among the top five biggest environmental risks to public health. With that in mind, residents of the Dayton area […]
Top Three Factors That Show Why You Should Choose Energy Star Products
If you’re looking to purchase a new HVAC system for your heating or cooling needs, take a closer look at products with the Energy Star label. While there may be plenty of inexpensive options available, many of these systems end up being more costly to run and maintain. HVAC systems that have earned the federal […]
Evaluate Your Home Equipment’s Energy Efficiency To Make Changes That Impact Your Checking Account
For homeowners, energy efficiency is a major concern. Wasted energy leads to wasted money, and by conducting a simple home energy evaluation, you can spot inefficiencies and take action to solve them, which will help you save while doing the environment a favor.
How Much Focus Should I Put On Maintenance For My System’s Air Handler?
Your air handler plays an important role in the efficiency of your HVAC system. Not only is it instrumental in the proper circulation of conditioned air, it contributes significantly to the maintenance of indoor air quality. Thus, neglecting your air handler can result in compromised energy efficiency, household comfort and air quality.
