Author: Allen Kemnitz
Upgrading Your Home for Energy Efficiency
Did you know that 40% of this country’s energy production is consumed by residential and commercial buildings? On average, 10% of a household’s energy bill can be attributed to waste resulting from inadequacies in its heating and cooling systems. These include heavily outdated and inefficient equipment in particular, as well as leaks in the structure’s …
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Expert Tips on Heating Your Home Efficiently
According to the Department of Energy, space heating accounts for about 45% of the energy bills of average American homes. This number could be lowered if only every household took measures to achieve maximum efficiency. In addition to reducing HVAC operating costs, a highly efficient unit can also eliminate the need for frequent heating repair …
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Don’t Ignore These 3 HVAC Noises
Your HVAC system is designed to run quietly in the background, providing your home with comfort without being too noticeable. The moment it begins to make noises, you know that something has gone wrong. Learn about the most common noises faulty HVAC systems make and how to properly address them in today’s post. Hissing Noises Loud hisses …
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4 Things to Do If Your Heating System Won’t Turn On
One of the worst things that could happen on a cold day is finding out your heating system won’t turn on. Before you go through the process of booking a heating technician for repairs, try a little bit of troubleshooting first. Often, the solution to unresponsive heaters is relatively simple. 1. Check If the Thermostat Has Power …
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How Do Digital Thermostats Work?
The thermostat is the brain of your HVAC system. It measures and monitors ambient indoor climate, telling Kemnitz when air conditioning and heating units have to work whenever the temperature goes above or below the threshold. Digital thermostats are today’s standard. You can connect them to your home’s Wi-Fi, allowing you to remotely control them …
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The Importance of Timing Your AC Maintenance and Repairs
Scheduled maintenance and timely repair are important to get the most of your air conditioning system and prolong its service life. Properly timing repairs and maintenance can make your AC unit cool your home when you really need it. Why Time Your Repairs and Maintenance? A failed air conditioner in the middle of a hot …
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FAQs About HVAC Repairs Answered
Any HVAC unit can act up with or without proper maintenance. While dealing with faulty units is inconvenient, procrastinating repairs isn’t a good option. Ignoring the problems will only make matters worse. To give your heating and air conditioning systems the care they need when necessary, here are the answers to some of the industry’s …
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Why You Should Always Keep Your Air Conditioning Clean
Just like any other piece of machinery, your home’s heating and air conditioning systems need regular and routine maintenance to ensure maximum efficiency, as well as keeping it running at peak performance. There’s nothing more inconvenient than finding your air conditioner has suddenly stopped working right in the middle of the sweltering summer season. To …
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How to Maintain Your Air Conditioning System Right
HVAC maintenance isn’t rocket science, but it must be done properly to get positive results. If you’re a first-time homeowner, giving your heating and air conditioning systems the care they need can be puzzling. To gain a sense of direction, here are the basic things you need to do when maintaining your AC: Look for …
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Don’t Fall for These Common Cooling Misconceptions
It’s that time of the year again when school is out and heat is in; it’s summertime! As far as air conditioning is concerned, summer also means you’ll be relying on your system to provide cool and comfortable relief from the harsh sunny days. Before you need AC repair for overused air conditioning units, here …
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