In our previous post about conventional HVAC systems, we gave a brief introduction to the terms you may hear when it comes to the most common types of residential HVAC system. This week we thought we would delve a little deeper into the first of the four common systems to give you some further insight. …
We’ll answer an obvious question first, that most of you will know the answer to, but just for the sake of clarity… What does HVAC actually stand for? Well, HVAC is short for Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning. It’s what keeps you warm in the winter months and cool in the summer. It can be …
The warmer months are here, which means we rely on our AC units to keep us cool. So that we can enjoy a comfortable and healthy living space for our family. But hold on… for some reason your AC is blowing out warm air! Here are a few reasons why this might be happening and …
Repairs or replacement of your HVAC system can be expensive, which is why it’s important to do a little homework before you enlist a contractor to do the job. Here are a few things to consider when you’re searching for HVAC repair in Culpeper, VA (or anywhere else for that matter). Referrals Word of mouth …
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How old is your HVAC system? Do you even know? Surprisingly there are many people that an unaware just how many years their HVAC system has been giving them comfortable heating and cooling. Could it be time to look at a replacement or upgrade? Here are a few signs that it’s time to upgrade your …
Our four-legged friends bring so much joy to our lives. Having a pet can bring so many positive qualities, that there is very little to report on the downside. However, your HVAC system may have a few things to say about your pet pooch. Your fur babies have precisely that… fur! And that’s the nemesis …
Keeping your air conditioning vents clean is the best way to ensure the lifespan of your HVAC unit. More importantly, it also ensures that the air circulated around your home is clean. Imagine all those particles of dust, cobwebs, hair and pollen that have collected over time. If you don’t remove them, then they are …
Do you find that you leave your HVAC running when it doesn’t need to be? Is it another thing to think about to manually adjust the thermostat so that your unit is running efficiently? Have you considered upgrading to a programmable thermostat? If not, here’s a few reasons why it’s a smart option. Cost-effective Using …
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The spring brings joy to many of us. The flowers are blooming, the weather is warming up, the sun gives everyone that uplifting feeling. However, for many of us, the springtime also is the start of ‘allergy season’, but did you know that your HVAC unit could help to alleviate allergies? Does the right filter …
Your AC unit is your lifeline to a comfortable summer. As temperatures rise, we want to make sure that we are keeping our homes cool and comfortable without facing huge bills. Let’s look at the best ways to lower your AC costs this summer. Could turning on your ceiling fan be enough to keep you …