Summer heat waves can push any air conditioner to its limits. As temperatures in   rise, many families notice higher energy bills, hot spots throughout the home and cooling systems that often run all day without keeping up.  It's easy to assume the AC is the one thing that determines how comfortable your home feels. The fact is, your home's air circulation, insulation and shade all play an important role in [Continue Reading ]

What Influences the Cost of an HVAC System Replacement?  If you've started researching HVAC replacement cost online, you've probably noticed one thing right away: estimates for heating and cooling installation can vary widely. Why do prices vary so much? What is the typical cost of installing a new HVAC system for your home?  The answer is HVAC replacement is not one-size-fits-all. Every home [Continue Reading ]

Homeowners often think power surges only happen during lightning storms. Although lightning is one cause, it isn't the only one. Utility switching, power outages/restoration and even large appliances cycling on and off can all create power surges inside your home.  These electric voltage spikes don't just threaten televisions and computers. These surges can cause HVAC electrical damage because modern heating and cooling systems rely [Continue Reading ]

Summer arrives. Your air conditioner starts running, but your home still feels sticky. Family members keep lowering the thermostat. Now, some rooms still feel sticky while others feel too cold. Meanwhile, energy bills increase. This is a common problem during humid summers in , . Many homeowners believe [Continue Reading ]