Does Your Home Need A Smart Thermostat?
In 2014, the number of homes with smart thermostats in North America and Europe doubled. North American homes (Canada and The United States) now number around 2.5 million with smart thermostats. Within the next five years, North American homes should reach the 24.6 million mark with smart thermostats. With Canada and The United States accounting […]
Is Your Furnace Ready for Winter Weather?
Is Your Furnace Ready to Face the Upcoming Winter Weather? With December just around the corner and Thanksgiving knocking at your door this week, it’s the perfect time to begin thinking seriously about the state of your heating system. Few moments are more frustrating and terrifying than turning on the heat on the first chilly […]
Warning Signals That It Might Be Time to Replace Your Home’s AC System
Is It Time to Replace Your Home’s AC System? Peak cooling season for your home’s AC system is here. With the outside temperature destined to be above 90 degrees or even breaking the 100 degreee mark for the foreseeable future, it is important that you keep an eye on the performance of your air conditioner. Your air […]
Five Things You Should Never Do To Your Home’s AC System
Five Things You Should Never Do To Your Home’s AC System When it comes to your home’s appliances, you might think that having to replace a refrigerator or washer or dryer will set you back several hundred, if not a couple of thousand dollars. And, you would be right. However, if your home’s air conditioner […]
Things to Research Before Buying A New AC System for Your Home
It’s no too often that you have to replace your home’s heating and cooling system. When the time comes though, it’s not a decision you want to make without being well informed. Ideally, the comfort system you buy today should last you for the next ten or more years. What should you be researching before […]
Are New Air Conditioning and Heating Systems Really That Much More Efficient?
Are New Air Conditioning and Heating Systems Really That Much More Efficient? The short answer is, yes they are. If today’s new HVAC systems really are that much more efficient, how much more efficient are they? An easy comparison, is to compare the fuel efficiency of different automobiles. A 2014 Toyota Camry with a standard […]
Why is My Home’s AC Unit Blowing Hot Air?
Your home’s air conditioning system contains dozens of parts that must function properly in order to efficiently cool your home. When one part goes out, the whole unit could malfunction. So why might your home’s AC unit be blowing hot air? This hot air is likely the result of a bad part or a refrigerant […]
Why is My Home’s AC Unit Freezing Up?
Summer, along with hotter weather will be here before we know it. All too often, homeowners notice that their outside air conditioning unit is caked with ice. It’s supposed to be cold, isn’t it? But not caked with ice in the middle of summer. Something has to be wrong. Something is wrong. What causes air […]
The Anatomy of an Air Conditioning System
Knowing the inner (and outer) workings of your home’s air conditioning system probably isn’t something you give too much thought to. Knowing how your air conditioner works not only helps when talking with a technician, but also helps you understand the importance of having your HVAC system inspected and maintained each year to keep it […]
Who Has the Most Reliable HVAC System on the Market?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] At some point in time you will be faced with the not too pleasant task of replacing your home’s air conditioning and/or heating system. It’s not a matter of if, but when, you will have to make that major purchase. There are many variables involved with making the right choice. Overall price, quality and […]