What You Should Know About Heat Pumps
Heat pumps offer an efficient solution for heating your home, operating in diverse ways depending on their type. Air source heat pumps, for instance, draw heat from outside your home, while ground source heat pumps utilize warmth from the soil or water surrounding your home. To determine if heat pumps align with your needs, consider the following factors. (more…)
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Owning a home is more than just having a set of keys; it’s about creating memories, building a foundation, and establishing a sanctuary that reflects your unique style. National Home Owners Day is the perfect time to reflect on the significance of this achievement and to appreciate the comfort and security that home brings to our lives. (more…)
How To Heat That One Colder Room
Despite having energy-efficient and well-heated homes, it’s not uncommon to encounter a single room that remains cooler than the rest of the house. While using a space heater is one potential solution, it might not be the most energy-efficient choice. Explore the following ‘Handy’ alternatives for efficiently heating that particular room.
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Cold Spots In Your Home? Do This…
Do you ever find yourself needing a sweater in one room and just a t-shirt in another? Or perhaps you’ve noticed certain areas in your home feeling chillier than the rest? These common occurrences, known as “cold spots,” can be especially bothersome during cooler seasons, but they might persist year-round in some instances. (more…)
What You Should Know Before Buying A Whole Home Humidifier
Balancing Room Comfort with Whole Home Humidifiers
HVAC systems, while essential for maintaining indoor comfort, often face a common challenge: uneven room temperatures. You might find one room too warm in the summer or excessively cold in the winter. One effective solution to this problem is the use of a whole-home humidifier. (more…)
Top 4 Tips for Furnace Maintenance
Your furnace works hard to keep your home warm. In fact, you might run your furnace more often than your car! Just like your car needs maintenance and care, your furnace deserves the same attention. While a typical furnace can last around 20 years (15 to 30 years depending on the manufacturer), it’s essential to treat it well to ensure it reaches its full potential. Here are five valuable tips to help your furnace keep your home cozy for as long as possible. (more…)
Winter is Coming, Is Your HVAC System Ready?
Fall is here… Winter is coming… will your home stay warm and cozy through it all? The key to a comfortable home during the changing seasons lies in a well-maintained HVAC system. After all, you invested in a furnace or HVAC system, so the following article will help you maximize your investment! You can enjoy a warm, worry-free home throughout the fall and winter when you use our ‘Handy’ tips to maintain your HVAC system.
Tips To Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning In Your Home
You can’t see it. You can’t smell it. You can’t touch it. Carbon monoxide (CO), called the ‘silent killer,’ is a highly poisonous gas that is odorless and colorless and often goes unnoticed until it’s too late. It mixes with air and if breathed in, can cause brain damage or even death. The most common cause of a carbon monoxide outbreak in homes is an older furnace or appliance that is not burning the natural gas properly. Because of the high risk, every home with a gas furnace or gas appliances needs to have carbon monoxide detectors.