Preparing for Winter
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A lot of homeowners find that they do not change their HVAC filters as often as they should. It can be an easy thing for you to forget, but failing to do so can put wear and tear on your heating and air conditioning system and can affect your indoor air quality, along with causing your heating and cooling bills to rise. These are a few tips that can help you ensure that you are doing this important task as regularly as you should be.…
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You may consider yourself a Jack of all trades, but there are some instances where you should not attempt to save money by repairing home issues yourself. Your plumbing problems are included in this list. Here are 3 things you should never attempt to fix on your own when it comes to plumbing and why it’s best to call a pro.
Slow drains
You may think that simply running hot water and some store clog dissolving liquid will rid yourself of your slow drain issues, but doing this route often just masks a larger plumbing issue.…
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Natural gas powered furnaces are one of the most common home heating options available, and for good reason. They are highly reliable, durable, and effective heating units, and can help maintain comfort levels within your home even during the darkest, coldest winter nights. However, there are three main variants of gas powered furnaces available on the market, each of which operates in a slightly different manner to provide the same function to your home.…
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A furnace in good working order is key to a comfortable home in the winter, as well as a healthy HVAC system and reasonable electricity bills. While some furnace problems can easily be repaired, over time your furnace may gradually break down until it simply makes the most sense to replace it altogether. Here are four signs it’s time to replace your furnace:
It Sounds Like You Live in a Haunted House…
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Summer is almost here. You’ll soon be using your air conditioner, ceiling fans, and a multitude of other electrical devices. With all that energy flowing through your home, it’s just a matter of time before something shorts out. If that happens, you might find yourself without power – and cool air – for a few days while you have your electrical system repaired by someone like AAA Home Services. Here are four simple steps you can take, to reduce the chances of an electrical malfunction this summer.…
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When you own a home, it can be tremendously exciting to modify it to your exact specifications. However, given the number of options available in almost every home system today, it’s no wonder that many people can end up overwhelmed and then passing over options that may benefit them greatly.
One of these lesser known but still very effective options for your home is radiant heat flooring. The days of stepping on to a cold floor in the morning might be gone if you decide that a radiant heat flooring system is right for you, and some of the benefits listed below will hopefully be sufficient to nudge you in that direction.…
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If you live somewhere that experiences very hot summers, you may love your air conditioner but hate the high bills associated with keeping your home cool. Luckily, there are several things you can do to keep your home cool and comfortable without breaking the bank. Use the following tips to help keep your cooling bill down when the summer months arrive:
Have Your Air Conditioner Tuned Up
Maintenance is essential if you want your air conditioning unit to run as efficiently as possible.…
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Everyone knows that an air conditioner is the best way to beat the summer heat, yet many homeowners are unaware that their cooling system also plays a role in keeping those summertime pests under control. Yet, the relationship between pests and your HVAC system goes both ways since keeping your home cool prevents issues that attract pests, and a pest invasion can destroy your unit’s efficiency. This season, conquer both potential problems by implementing these strategies in your maintenance routine.…
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If you rely on the use of an air conditioner in your house or apartment, you likely want to make sure that it goes throughout your entire living space. There’s nothing worse than having a few rooms in your home not be usable because they are too hot during the summer. One problem that could cause the cold air to not permeate fully through the house is if the air conditioner is not blowing hard enough.…
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On a hot day, you just want to escape into your cool, air-conditioned home, but to do that, you first need air conditioning. Luckily, there are many different types of air conditioning units to meet any needs and any budget. Check out these four common air conditioning systems to find out which is right for you.
Window Air Conditioners
Window air conditioners fit into your home’s window. The front portion faces the inside of your home and expels cold air, while the back sits outside, expelling hot air.…
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