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Why Is My Heater Leaking Water?

January 10, 2020

If you have found out that your heater is leaking water, take action. Finding water around the heater can indicate that there is a problem that could lead to a dangerous malfunction of the unit. In this situation, you are encouraged to have an HVAC professional inspect the situation. A thorough inspection by a professional can result in the identification of the problem as well as effective repairs. Here are some things to keep in mind about a heater that is leaking water. What Type of Heater Do You Have? An HVAC professional will narrow down the issue when he...

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New Year’s Resolutions for Your HVAC System

December 26, 2019

Your home’s heating and cooling system use more energy than any other appliance. Maintaining an efficient HVAC system can save you a lot of money on monthly energy bills. Saving money is a fairly common New Year’s resolution and by following these HVAC tasks in 2020, you can do exactly that. Install a Programmable Thermostat These are quite common in modern homes, but there is still a fairly large chunk of houses that do not have a programmable thermostat. This feature allows you to more efficiently heat and cool your home by setting your desired temperature when you are home...

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Warning Signs You Need Heating Repair

December 7, 2019

If you have a heating system in your home that helps you keep the interior warm during cooler times of the year, it is likely you do not want it to falter at a time you need it most. There are some signs that indicate that a repair is needed to keep your system running as necessary. Failing to repair your heater in a timely manner could lead to further problems. Here are some signs that mean it is best to call a heating repair service for an assessment of your heating system. Warm Air Is Not Present Obviously, a...

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3 Ways to Clean Your Heating System

November 15, 2019

Keeping a heating system clean isn’t easy. But as long as you stick to the basics, you should be able to add years to your heating system’s lifespan. On top of that, you can also improve the air quality of your home by cutting down on the particulates circulated by your dirty air filter. To help you get started, here are three fundamental strategies for cleaning your heating system. 1. Clean the Pilot The pilot light is how your heater turns on, so it’s naturally pretty important. However, there are several different kinds of pilot lights, so it can be...

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Does My Heater Really Need a Filter?

November 5, 2019

As the chill of winter sets in, one of your best friends becomes an easily overlooked appliance: your heater. Your heating system takes care of you by keeping your home warm and inviting, so it’s only fair that you return the favor and perform some basic maintenance. One of the most important items on the list: making sure it has a new, clean filter. The Purpose Your air filter acts as a shield to protect your heater from ingesting contaminants. Without a filter, dirt, dust, hair, and anything else floating through your home will find its way to the blower...

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Signs You’re Overworking Your Air Conditioning System

October 20, 2019

Your air conditioning system does not always respond well when it is asked to do too much. When it is under stress, it will not perform at its best. Here are some signs that you may be working your air conditioning system too hard. 1. Your System Loses Efficiency When you are asking too much from your air conditioner, you will start to get less for more. In other words, you will get less cooling at the same time that your bill keeps skyrocketing. An air conditioner that is taxed will need more electricity to reach the same output. This...

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Questions First Time HVAC Buyers Should Ask

October 10, 2019

Homeowners investing in heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment for the first time can feel overwhelmed. At , we have managed many HVAC installations for customers throughout Beaumont and the surrounding areas and know the questions they should ask. Here are a few. What Technologies Should You Consider? HVAC technology has evolved greatly over the last decade. The tech you have now may not be the best choice for moving forward. Smart thermostats, variable-speed blowers, zoned systems and so forth are allowing area homeowners to save more each month than ever before. Can the Existing Ductwork Be Used? If...

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Thermostat Reading the Wrong Temperature?

September 24, 2019

Dealing With a Faulty Thermostat? If you’re noticing that your furnace or air conditioner isn’t keeping your home at an even and comfortable temperature, your thermostat might be having issues. While there’s a chance that it is broken and needs to be replaced, there are several fixable things that can lead to the issues that you’re experiencing. Checking these can rule out some of the major causes of a thermostat not reading the right temperature. 1. Check the Level Older mercury thermostats have to be level in order to function properly. If you still have one of these older thermostats,...

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A Guide to Fixing Hot Spots in Your Home

September 10, 2019

Top 3 Ways to Fix Hot Spots in Your House Hot spots that are present in your residential property can affect the level of comfort in the home during the warmer months of the year. You may notice that some rooms are warmer than others, which can affect residents throughout the seasons. Fortunately, there are a few ways to fix hot spots in the house to restore the comfort provided. 1. Install a Zoned Thermostat Zoned thermostats offer independent control of the specific temperature in specific areas of the building to ensure you can find relief. The zone can be...

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Main Causes of AC Failure and How to Prevent Them

August 12, 2019

What’s better than finding a great pro capable of fixing your air conditioner? How about nothing going wrong with the AC? Unfortunately, no one can keep an air conditioner, or any other machine, from breaking down. However, you can be ever on the alert for the first signs of trouble. This way, you might stop an AC failure before it occurs. So, what are the main reasons an air conditioner fails? The Air Conditioner Is Dirty Specifically, the unit has a dirty filter. Not changing the filter from year to year isn’t an effective plan. Eventually, the filter becomes loaded...

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