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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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What Are Some Of The Common Reasons Residential Air Conditioners Malfunction?

Posted on 10 May 2021

To stay cool during the summer months, you'll need to keep your residential air conditioner running smoothly. Problems leading to air conditioning system malfunction can happen at any time, making your interior living space unbearably hot and uncomfortable. The good news is that most problems that cause AC failure can be repaired by an experienced HVAC technician. Keep reading to learn about the various problems that are often found when repairing air conditioning equipment. [Read More]

Guide to Faulty Furnace Pilot Lights

Posted on 16 April 2021

A gas furnace can't function properly without a working pilot light. Troubleshooting the issues is necessary if your furnace suffers a pilot light failure. Basic Assembly The pilot assembly is relatively straightforward. It consists of the fuel line that delivers the gas and the fuel valve where the light burns. The pilot itself is controlled by a thermocouple, which is a safety device that shuts off the fuel if the pilot light goes out. [Read More]

How Homeowners Can Handle Their Plumbing Services

Posted on 12 March 2021

When you are in need of the highest standard of professional plumbing service, you can't half-step when it comes time to make a decision. Hiring the right pros for the job is a task that every homeowner will need to handle at some point. The key is knowing which plumbing issues need the most attention, what type of plumbing maintenance your household needs, and how you can choose the highest quality professionals to handle the work. [Read More]

2 Noises From Your Central A/C Unit That Indicate The Need For Immediate Professional Attention

Posted on 25 February 2021

When your home's central air conditioner is running, you may be used to the low humming sound or the occasional popping noise coming from the unit. However, lately, you may have started hearing concerning sounds that are hard to ignore. If you hear one of the noises below coming from your home's central A/C unit, these indicate that it needs the attention of a professional as soon as possible. 1.  High-Pitched Noises That Sound like Screaming [Read More]