HVAC

What Temperature Should I Set My Thermostat?

2024-02-19T17:59:53+00:00April 10th, 2022|HVAC|

When figuring out what temperature is optimal for your home, there are many factors to consider before you set your thermostat. We understand the desire to find a balance between keeping your energy bills low and maintaining a certain level of comfort for your family. In this blog, we will discuss ways to achieve your

How Often Should I Replace My Air Filters?

2024-04-01T23:59:57+00:00March 12th, 2022|HVAC|

Changing the filters in your heating and cooling systems is one of the most essential parts of maintaining your HVAC system. When air conditioner filters are not changed regularly it can cause your HVAC unit to work harder, which makes it less efficient (and ultimately increasing energy bills) and causes the unit to be more

Should I Purchase a Maintenance Plan for My HVAC System?

2024-04-01T15:55:32+00:00February 21st, 2022|Maintenance, Service Plans|

Replacing your HVAC system is a big deal. We know how tedious the process can feel - going through all of your options, weighing the pros and cons, talking through it with your service technician, etc. When you spend that much time and deliberation on selecting the right system for your home and family, it's

How to Make Your HVAC Perform at Peak Efficiency in Winter

2024-01-08T21:27:00+00:00December 10th, 2021|HVAC|

Winter is often the time of year homeowners get the most usage out of their HVAC systems. With cooler temperatures becoming a daily reality and snow often on the forecast, it’s important to ensure your HVAC system is working properly and efficiently throughout the winter season. To avoid the stress of a lagging HVAC system,

Should you have your furnace inspected by a professional every year?

2024-02-19T17:58:11+00:00October 23rd, 2021|Maintenance|

Question: Do you get your furnace inspected annually by a professional? If you answered no, it may be time to rethink your approach to annual furnace maintenance and inspection! An annual furnace inspection by a trusted HVAC professional can help ensure your system is working at optimal capacity, ensuring the safety of both your family

Why does my furnace smell when I turn it on?

2024-02-19T17:55:34+00:00September 22nd, 2021|Maintenance|

September brings the first day of autumn and, with it, cooler weather. Whether you’ve already started to heat your house or are someone who sticks it out until all the leaves have fallen, your nose may pick up an odd smell when you first turn on your furnace. There are a number of reasons furnaces

Are HVAC Service Contracts Worth the Money?

2024-02-19T17:45:54+00:00August 14th, 2021|Service Plans|

Homeowners are often presented with warranty and service plan options for various items and systems in their homes. Knowing when the investment is worth it is not always clear. HVAC service plans differ per company so it is important to look at what the contracts include before deciding. Ultimately, the goal is to protect your

What Does BTU Mean for AC?

2024-02-19T17:09:30+00:00May 14th, 2021|Air Conditioning|

The HVAC industry uses a lot of acronyms.  Depending on your familiarity with the terminology, these acronyms might make it challenging to understand your energy bill. Whether you’ve come across the abbreviation “BTU” on your appliance or on your energy bill, or are simply curious about learning more, you are in luck! Today we are

Do I Need an AC Tune-Up Every Year?

2024-02-19T17:07:45+00:00April 8th, 2021|Air Conditioning, HVAC, Maintenance|

With fingers crossed, Massachusetts has seen its last snow day and warmer weather is here to stay. As residents all across the state look forward to the warmer months ahead, now is a great time to get started on some of the seasonal homeowner responsibilities. Not sure where to start? Schedule your annual AC tune-up

Is a Ductless System Right for Me?

2024-02-19T17:03:30+00:00February 22nd, 2021|Ductless Mini-split|

Before deciding if ductless is right for you, it’s important to understand what it is. Simply put, a ductless, or mini-split, system has no ductwork. A ductless system includes an outdoor unit and an indoor wall-mounted unit that are connected by tubing and wiring through a shared wall. It provides precise climate control, allowing multiple

Go to Top