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electric, propane, gas or oil heating for your home?

During the planning process of the construction of my home, I was asked what energy source I wanted to power my heating and cooling system. Did I want to go with electric, gas, propane or oil to run the furnace? I had to spend some time doing some research to learn what would be the most efficient monthly and in the long run. My blog contains everything that I learned about the different methods of heating the home. You will find out what equipment will cost, what it costs to maintain the equipment and the average cost of heating a home for a season using each source.

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Are Animals Living In Your Air Conditioning System? What You Need To Know

Posted on 9 December 2019

Rodent infestation is never ideal in any part of your home. One of the worst places to discover rodents is in your home's ducting within the air conditioning system. This is very problematic and needs to be addressed right away. Here are some things you need to know: When Do You Know You Have a Problem? When your air conditioner is not working properly and you cannot find any issues with the mechanics of the system, the next step is to check the ducting for issues. [Read More]

How Rust Forms On Your Furnace

Posted on 31 October 2019

Just like oil and water, rust and furnaces are two things that simply don't mix. Whenever you or your HVAC technician spots rust forming anywhere on the furnace, it's a clear sign that there's a problem somewhere. You can't afford to simply ignore rust – even the tiniest speck will eventually grow into a serious problem that eventually compromises your furnace's performance and longevity. There are a few ways that rust can take hold within your furnace. [Read More]

Chasing The Dust Bunnies Out Of The Ventilation Holes: How This Service Is Done

Posted on 24 September 2019

Dust bunnies: the words conjure up the image of a fluffy ball of cute dust, right? Sadly, most dust bunnies are anything but "cute." Instead, the balls of hair, dust, dead insect husks, and dead skin bits are an accumulation of the worst of everything that causes people to sneeze, cough, and react every time the furnace kicks on or the air conditioning is blowing. A professional duct cleaning service chases those dust bunnies out of their ventilation holes and into a containment vacuum system that will not release anything back into your home. [Read More]

Tips To Help You Spot The Need For Heating Repair

Posted on 18 August 2019

It is essential for you to be well aware of the signs that it is time to call for some heating repair assistance. This way, you will be less likely to one day find that your home is so cold that you have to take your family and stay somewhere else for comfort and safety. After all, depending on where you live, the temperatures inside of a home without heat, in the middle of winter, can reach extremely dangerous temperatures. [Read More]