Do you know how many years are under your home’s air conditioning system’s belt? If you’re lucky, you might be able to find a sticker on the system that indicates its original install date. Most central air conditioning systems will begin to give out before they’re twenty years old, but some particularly hardy units might keep trucking well beyond their “best by” date.
It’s usually worthwhile to start thinking about replacement once your system gets older.…
When fall slowly transitions into winter, the temperatures drop, and your heating system becomes crucial not only for comfort but also for your well-being. As such, fall is one of the ideal times of the year to have your heat pump, thermostat, and other parts of the heating system checked for possible malfunctions and necessary repairs. You should know how to spot early signs of heater problems and call in a professional.…
Air ducts that are gunked up with dust, dirt, and other contaminants are the “common cold” of residential HVAC systems. Virtually every home can benefit from regular duct cleaning to maintain good HVAC system airflow. This guide will explain three ways duct cleaning can create a healthy home.
1. Healthy Family
Particles on the inside of your ductwork can spread into the air every time you use your HVAC system. If your ducts haven’t been cleaned for several years, they could be lined with allergens like dust, pet dander, dust mites, and pollen.…
