With the spring season coming into full bloom, it’s worth spending some time discussing your home’s HVAC system, and specifically, talking about the air conditioning filters that keep your system running smoothly and the air you breathe clean. Pollen, dust, pet dander, bacteria, smog, smoke… Particles like these (at least much of them) can be …
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If you’re like many of homeowners who have faced steadily increasing bills for the regular service on your air conditioning unit, R-22 refrigerant could be the culprit. R-22 is used more than any other refrigerant in the world. For more than 40 years R-22 has been the most prevalent refrigerant used in central air conditioning …
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Did you know your HVAC system can be harmed (even destroyed) by power surges? Thunder and lightning storms are common occurrences here on the East Coast, and along with all of that rain and noise, we frequently receive power surges. Most people purchase power surge protectors for computers and TVs, but not everyone realizes that …
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When the mercury drops and your heating bills increase, are you scrambling for ways to keep your home’s energy bills under control? Without keeping your home at an uncomfortably low temperature, there are plenty of ways that you can keep your heating bills affordable. Below we share our top picks, courtesy of the Environmental Protection Agency. First, …
Fall is almost over. The colder temperatures, shorter days, and piles of leaves on lawns means that it’s time to fully settle in and prepare your home for the cold winter months ahead. If the past few winters have been any indication—you’ll need to have your snow shovels ready and your home’s heating system ready …
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