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Spring HVAC Maintenance

"Is it really necessary to have semiannual HVAC maintenance? It cools. So, it must be working correctly!" Well, folks, does your car run with dirty oil that hasn't been changed in 20,000 miles? Sure it will run.  However, you are shortening the life of your engine and it's operating inefficiently. The same is true for your air conditioning system. Every year that your system operates causes degradation of certain wear components - contactors and capacitors. These components [...]

2017-04-03T10:13:26-04:00April 3rd, 2017|Cooling, Maintenance|

Benefits of Keeping Your Home Ductwork Clean

Ahhh, breathing in a breath of fresh air. Its refreshing. Its even invigorating to take in the crispness of a beautiful day and be filled with energy. But what if the clean air we breathe was replaced by dirty, dusty, contaminated air that clogged our airway and never got cleaned out? We wouldn't last long. Heating and air conditioning systems operate similarly to that of our own lungs. They take in all the elements in [...]

2019-07-24T00:13:59-04:00April 3rd, 2017|Cooling, Maintenance|

What You and Your Technician Should be Doing to Keep Your Furnace in Check

Think of it like a relay. One runner hands the baton off to the other and together they finish the race. Although there are huge expectations of the first runner to come out of the gate on fire, all the runners are important. That's basically the role you play with your heating and cooling professionals. When you hire a professional to service your heating and cooling system, safety is the most important benefit you receive [...]

2019-07-19T22:20:10-04:00April 3rd, 2017|HVAC|

Electrical Mistakes That Cost You Money

It's wintertime in Kentuckiana and that means higher heating bills for most of us. Our HVAC units are working overtime and it might feel like you're just throwing money out the window when the utility bill arrives each month. We can all stand to save a little money here and there, and that may be possible by making a few simple changes. There are many things we can do inside the house to save money on [...]

2019-07-19T22:20:10-04:00April 3rd, 2017|HVAC|

How to Extend the Life Span of Your HVAC System

The homeowner's manual for giving your HVAC system a longer life is a short one. It can actually be summed up in just one word: maintenance. That's the secret. Maintain your equipment by monitoring its performance and scheduling routine check-ups by a HVAC technician. As a homeowner, your job is to create an environment that is conducive to extending the life of your system. A large part of that responsibility includes scheduling regular tune-ups from [...]

2017-04-03T10:06:25-04:00April 3rd, 2017|Cooling|