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March 19, 2024
10 Amazing Decorative Floor Vent Covers to Keep Your House Stylish

Vent covers can be a real eyesore. We are entirely dependent on vents themselves because our houses need to be ventilated as well as possible. They can be air conditioning vents, heating vents, and even bathroom vents. We need them to ensure the air inside the house is fresh all year long. But what do […]

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March 18, 2024
BTU Made Easier

The abbreviation for the British thermal unit, BTU is a unit of work that is the rough equivalent of 1055 joules and 252 heat or little calories. What is BTU? Used in the United States and sometimes in the United Kingdom, the British thermal unit stands for the amount of thermal energy that is required […]

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March 16, 2024
Why You Need a Zone Control System in Your House

A zone control system is in charge with maintaining the optimum temperature in various rooms of your house. But isn’t that a thermostat’s job? While a thermostat has to control the heating and cooling settings in your home, most of the time, it only does the job successfully in one out of five rooms. One […]

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March 16, 2024
Furnace Troubleshooting 101

We owe the comfortable temperature and air quality within our houses to HVAC equipment. They do all the heavy lifting in the winter to keep us warm, while keeping us cool during torrid months. But none of these systems are immortal. Their life span varies depending on their quality and level of maintenance they’ve been […]

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March 15, 2024
HVAC Troubleshooting and Solutions

No one doubts the reliability of HVAC (heating, ventilating and air conditioning), but, like any other household piece of equipment, they are not immortal. Since they are bound to break down every now and then, it’s always a good idea to be prepared and know a few things about heating or cooling units. Most of […]

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March 15, 2024
Comprehensive Furnace Maintenance Guide

Heating and cooling systems are the best solutions to keep your home a pleasant environment both during winter and during summer. While maintenance is usually kept to a minimum, to make sure you’re looking after your furnace’s longevity, take notes on these ABCs of furnace maintenance. Propane gas furnace maintenance or oil furnace maintenance? Regardless […]

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March 14, 2024
Everything You Need to Know about HVAC Repair

HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) keeps our homes warm during the winter days, cool in the summer and maintains the air quality throughout the year. Usually, HVAC maintenance is done either by the company that installed everything in your house or by another team of professionals twice a year. But you can contribute to […]

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March 13, 2024
The ABCs of the Best Furnace Filters

What do you usually think about when you read “MERV”? You’ll be surprised to find out it’s an ancient city in Turkmenistan, as well as a game show on TV. But most importantly, it stands for Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value. This standard system enables customers to make a comparison between the filters produced by various […]

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March 13, 2024
What you Need to Know about the New Minimum Efficiencies Heating Standards

January 1, 2015, marked the beginning of a new era of sorts, both for the HVAC system manufacturing industry, as well as for furnace and boiler companies. This change, brought about by updates to the minimum efficiencies heating standards, will obviously also reflect on the average consumer. In today’s post, we provide a brief overview […]

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March 12, 2024
All about Lyric Thermostat & the Other Top 4 Best Programmable Thermostats

Home automation is the latest trend and it makes perfect sense that it should be. After all, this is the year 2015, when online connections and Wi-Fi networks are readily available to most middle income earners. And since most such people are busy professionals, it is absolutely reasonable for them to want to come back […]

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March 11, 2024
7 DIY Furnace Parts - Maintenance Tips

Furnace repairs are complex, but maintenance is a different story altogether. Though it can never hurt to know a lot about furnace parts, you won’t typically need to know more than the few simple concepts explained below. Air filters, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and leaks in your ductwork are all important and need to […]

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March 4, 2024
A/C Technicians

What Does an HVAC Tech Do? By Betty Stephens HVAC Professionals HVAC technicians are professionals in the field of heating, ventilation, air conditioning service and support. They can be an independent contractor or employed by a company that specializes in climate control solutions. They work in residential homes, schools, hospitals, office buildings, or factories. Their […]

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