Heating And Cooling Blog
Learn Why an HVAC Maintenance Contract Is So Vital
An HVAC maintenance contract is an option that brings together multiple benefits in a single package. Purchasing a new furnace or air conditioner is a major investment in your home. In addition to ensuring that you’re getting the right unit from a reputable manufacturer at an affordable price, you’ll also want to feel confident about its […]
How Do Condenser Coils Work for Your Home’s HVAC System?
Heat pumps can heat and cool your house to provide indoor comfort throughout the year. Condenser coils are critical to the proper functioning of heat pumps. Here’s how the condenser coil works to enable your heat pump to deliver warm air to your home during the cold months.
Benefits of the Ace Hardware Home Services Residential Comfort Assurance Program
For over 20 years, Ace Hardware Home Services has been a proud local family business giving confidence and peace of mind to our customers in Ohio. As a leading heating, geothermal, and air conditioning contractor, your family’s comfort is our #1 priority. That is why we started our comfort assurance program. Our customers are the […]
How Often Should You Clean Out Your Home’s Air Vents?
Cleaning air vents and ducts is a vital part of HVAC maintenance. Clean vents and ducts allow your heating and cooling system to run efficiently and improve indoor air quality. Here’s more on how to go about cleaning your air vents and ductwork.
How a Programmable Thermostat Could Help Your Home
Is your thermostat a 20th-century relic? Maybe you don’t really see a reason why you should replace it. After all, this analog or old-timey digital device still works, doesn’t it? The heat and cooling come on and off — although for either the analog or the digital, you’ve got to get up and adjust the temperature if it gets […]
How Much of a Concern Is Winter Humidity in Your Home?
Homeowners often find the humidity levels in their homes to be too low in the winter. The result can be dry skin or respiratory irritations, including a scratchy throat and irritated nasal passages. Also, it’s easier to get sick when our nasal passages dry out and airborne viruses invade our mucus membranes. Furthermore, low humidity can […]
How Do You Know If Your Home Needs New HVAC Ductwork?
If your HVAC ductwork needs replacement, would you know it? The entire amount of heated or cooled air inside your home circulates multiple times each day through ducts that extend throughout your house. Lower operating costs, healthy indoor air quality, as well as optimum comfort control in every room, all depend on intact ducts. Concealed in the attic […]
Ways to Tell If You Have Unhealthy Air
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ranks indoor air pollution among the leading environmental risks to your health. Mold, dust mites, pet dander, secondhand smoke, and radon are common household air pollutants. But how can you tell if the air in your home is unhealthy? Keep reading to learn more about how to know if your […]
Learn All You Can About Winter HVAC Strain
Winter HVAC strain is a fact of the season here in western Ohio. The cold season pushes monthly heating bills up and makes indoor comfort harder to maintain. Winter HVAC strain also means that heating components can be pushed to the limits. It can even present a threat to central air conditioner components hibernating for […]
How to Know Whether to Repair or Replace Your Home HVAC Unit
If the heating or cooling component in your home is malfunctioning, the question may arise: repair or replace? In some cases, the decision is an easy one. Get it fixed and enjoy more years of reliable comfort ahead. However, what’s the best option when the expense of repair is considerable and the furnace or air […]