Spring is in full swing, and now is the perfect time to rethink your energy use and make easy changes to reduce energy consumption around the home. Little changes can have a big impact not only on how comfortable you and your family are inside your home but also on how much green you have […]
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Every year, when the temperatures rise, homeowners rely on their air conditioners to keep their homes cool and comfortable. Here in the Greater Charlotte Area, NC, we bask in the warm weather for most of the year, and, even now, in early spring, we’ve had to turn our AC on to find relief from hot […]
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Ah, to feel the bright sunshine of the spring days! We’re so excited to be starting our spring cleaning as the weather warms up here in Gaston County, NC, and we are pleased to share our comprehensive checklist with our friends and customers. Print our 39-point comprehensive spring cleaning checklist below, so you can make […]
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When the weather starts getting warmer, there is nothing worse than realizing your AC no longer works. With that in mind, being proactive about your HVAC systems is the best way to prepare for a season change. By this, we mean recognizing the right maintenance plan for your system’s needs. However, if you notice any […]
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Your heat pump may be costing you more money than it should. Heat pumps are super-efficient and cost-effective — if used properly! These pro-tips can help you make the most of your energy dollars and indoor air quality in your Gastonia, NC, home.
Read moreAn HVAC system should last at least 10 years. With consistent maintenance, you may even be able to stretch this life span further. Enrolling in a maintenance plan helps you avoid breakdowns that require HVAC repairs, keeping the unit efficient. The guide below explores a few of the reasons regular checks improve the equipment’s performance and benefit your family. […]
Read moreMany homeowners use heat pumps for indoor heating and cooling because these appliances are energy-efficient and require minimal maintenance. While pumps should last around 15 years, you may need to schedule repairs if your system turns on and off frequently. Here are a few malfunctions that lead to this problem. Why Do Heat Pumps Short Cycle? 1. Airflow Obstructions […]
Read moreSummers in North Carolina are hot and humid, extending well into September. Unfortunately, cranking up your residential HVAC system’s cooling power can result in high utility bills. Luckily, there are practical and affordable steps you can take to save money. How to Cut Cooling Costs in the Summer 1. Clean the Vents An air conditioner relies on vents to blow […]
Read moreFall is nearly here. While there might be many maintenance tasks to take care of before the colder weather, tending to your furnace is one of the most important ones. Besides scheduling a tuneup with a residential HVAC company, here are a few steps to take this season to improve the unit’s efficiency and prevent inconvenient winter breakdowns. […]
Read moreThere are many tiny and undetectable particles floating inside your home, including dust, pollen, and other unhealthy pollutants. When these contaminants repeatedly circulate, they reduce indoor air quality and trigger allergy symptoms, such as sneezing and coughing. The good news is that there are some simple ways to improve the air you breathe indoors. How to Improve Your Home’s […]
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