Although our winters are mostly pretty mild here in Raleigh, you’ve most certainly had to turn on the heat a few times this year. Have your allergies gotten worse since your heater’s been running? While your furnace isn’t going to cause allergies outright, it can aggravate them if you have a forced air system and haven’t taken preventative measures. Continue reading How To Manage Your Heater & Your Allergies
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Hopefully you haven’t had to call a Raleigh HVAC contractor during the first few cold snaps we’ve had this year. Usually, the first time the temperatures start to dip is when residents notice something’s wrong and have to call in for heater repair. Continue reading Save On Heater Repair This Winter
With the hot summer days upon us while still in the throws of a global pandemic, the climate of your home is more important than ever. With many folks working remotely, schools and camps closed along with other activities and festivals, many of us are still spending more time at home than we would be otherwise. So what happens when your AC isn’t working? Is it safe to request service…
Is it sweltering outside, and your HVAC system isn’t blowing cool air? Or maybe it’s freezing outside, but your heat won’t turn on at all. Other common issues are constantly running systems that can never reach the desired temperature, or hot and cool spots in the house. It may be time to call in an HVAC contractor, but you may be able to troubleshoot these common issues on your own.…
Do you understand the basics of how your HVAC system works? As a homeowner, it may benefit you to have this knowledge in order to better communicate with your HVAC contractor or technician, and also keep on top of your HVAC upkeep and climate control within your house. There are several main components to the HVAC system in your home. If your house is always too hot or too cold,…
You’ve finally found the perfect place. You’ve put in an offer, and you’re ready for the next steps. You’ll definitely be having a home inspection take place where you’ll have the entire house examined from head-to-toe. The inspector will probably take a look at the HVAC system, too. However, your realtor may also suggest a separate HVAC inspection be done as well. Why? Because the home inspector will likely check…
The weather in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding Triangle area can be unpredictable. It might near 80º when it’s still technically winter, then the next week is followed by an ice storm. But there is one thing that stays consistent – the summers are HOT. And your HVAC system will be operating at peak performance for several months. There are a few things that you can do before, during, and…
As it comes to HVAC services, many homeowners put emphasis on the Heating and Air Conditioning elements. But what about that “V”? The "V" in HVAC stands for ventilation, and it is a critical component to the functionality and the air quality in your home. Why Is Ventilation Important? The ventilation of your HVAC system circulates and purifies the air. It controls air quality by determining moisture level, preventing…
Most HVAC providers in Raleigh and other areas will push for preventative maintenance. You may this is a gimmick just to make more money. You may even think, “whatever, I’ll just call when there’s an actual problem.” The fact is, preventative maintenance can actually prevent costly problems from happening in the first place. These services are generally promoted in between the seasons with the most extreme temperatures, when your system…
When you research HVAC tips for saving more money, the first thing you’ll see from many HVAC sites is the advice to invest in a new, more efficient system. While they do have a point that you can accumulate more savings in the long-run, the reality for many is that a few thousand dollars aren’t just lying around to replace the units unless it’s absolutely necessary. You wouldn’t be researching…
