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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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Why Evaporator Coils Leak And The Ways To Repair And Prevent The Problem

Posted on 22 September 2020

Your AC can develop a refrigerant leak at any point in the coil system. However, a common place for refrigerant to leak is in the evaporator coil. A refrigerant leak can be a difficult problem to work with depending on the age of your system and the type of refrigerant it has. You may need to discuss options with an air conditioning repair professional. Here are some things to know. [Read More]

Ways To Vent A Portable AC Without A Window

Posted on 29 August 2020

Choosing a portable air conditioner can be a flexible option because you can place the AC wherever you want. However, there is a risk that the location you wish to place your portable AC unit doesn't have a window to vent with. Fortunately, there are ways to get around this problem. The Importance of Ventilation Without ventilation, your air conditioner will not be able to remove heat from your home. In some cases, your air conditioner might not cool your home at all. [Read More]

3 Frequently Forgotten AC Maintenance Tasks

Posted on 18 August 2020

Your central air conditioning system needs to be well-maintained in order to perform properly. Without maintenance, you're going to have a system breakdown much sooner than if you maintain your system properly. In addition, if you do maintain your system, it can last for much longer. Read on for some of the most forgotten maintenance tasks you should remember to do. 1. Cleaning the External Unit The external unit is going to be exposed to all types of elements. [Read More]

Times When Functioning Air Conditioning Is A Must

Posted on 17 August 2020

Someone living in a mild climate with a nice, cool breeze may not view a broken air conditioning as a serious situation. They can open a couple of windows to create a nice cross breeze and feel comfortable in their home. However, anyone who lives in an area where the heat can get very high knows that a problem with the air conditioning is a serious matter that needs to be tended to immediately. [Read More]