Having an HVAC service agreement in place with an experienced provider is a great way to make sure that your home’s heating and cooling systems keep performing at their best. A service contract will usually offer benefits such as: Faster service calls Routine maintenance tune-ups Lower utility bills Faster Service Calls With an HVAC service agreement, when you do have a …
Confused About Air Filter Choices? Review Your Options
Air filter choices for your forced-air cooling and heating systems can get confusing. With so many filters on the market, how do you decide? First, we’ll look at all the air filter choices. Second, you decide which one best fits your needs. Air Filter Choices While there are many different types of air filters, they all fall into several major categories. These …
This Spring Please Excuse These Energy-Saving Myths
Everyone wants to save money, and one of the best ways to do so is with your energy bills. Unfortunately, a lot of energy-saving myths are circulating that often lead to paying extra. Here are six common energy-saving myths to watch out for:
Get Ductwork Design Right the First Time or be Prepared to Schedule a Do-Over
Ductwork design is an especially critical aspect of your home’s HVAC setup, whether you’re in the process of building a new home or retrofitting an existing heating and cooling solution. An efficient, well-designed duct system maintains a steady temperature throughout the home by distributing conditioned air where needed.
Power Blackout: Could You Ride One Out?
A power blackout is something that every homeowner in the greater Kansas City needs to prepare for, since it’s inconvenient and even dangerous to be without power, especially in the winter, when storms can bring down power lines and temperatures drop below freezing for extended periods. If you haven’t prepared for power blackout for at least three days, consider taking …
How To Select An Energy-Efficient Furnace
Choosing an energy-efficient furnace for our region is a good choice, since our winters can be long and cold. A furnace with a high efficiency rating will cost more initially, but over time, the cost gradually will be recovered each time you use it. With measures of energy efficiency, the U.S. Department of Energy helps make it easier to separate …
HVAC Purchases — Why Buying Locally Is Safer Than Purchasing Online
When contemplating HVAC purchases, you may want to consider sticking close to home. While online deals may seem enticing, you may wind up paying more in the long run. Here are some great reasons why it’s safer to buy your equipment locally: