How You Can Deal With Dry Air in Your Home This Winter
With winter arriving, now’s the time to consider installing a whole-house humidifier to protect both your family and your home from the damaging effects of dry winter air. Consider what you risk from high humidity levels in your home. Continue reading “Take Care Of Dry Winter Air With A Whole-House Humidifier”
Prepare Your Long Island Home for Winter’s Fast Approach
As the weather turns colder, people living on Long Island start thinking about simple maintenance tasks they can perform that will benefit them once winter weather really sets in. Making improvements in and around your home can save you money by boosting your home energy efficiency and can help protect your investment in your home. Continue reading “Home Energy Efficiency: Improvements That Get Results”
Late Fall is Furnace Maintenance Time, Learn How You Can Help Us
Before the winter hits the Long Island area, it’s a good idea to schedule an annual service appointment for your furnace. Here are three simple steps you can follow to help the service call go smoothly, which will save you time and maybe even a bit of money:
Continue reading “3 Steps That Help You Prepare For An Annual Furnace Service Appointment”
Keep Your Home Safe by Placing Detectors Strategically in Your HomeCarbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless, invisible gas that can be emitted from any number of systems that are powered by a combustible fuel, such as ovens, fireplaces, water heaters and furnaces. Using carbon monoxide detectors in the home is vital for ensuring protection against this deadly gas. Continue reading “A Guide To Using Carbon Monoxide Detectors”
Energy Saving Heating is Coming to the HVAC Industry
New AFUE requirements soon will be in place that dictate new minimum requirements for furnace efficiency. Continue reading “As Of May 2013, New Requirements for Furnace Efficiency”
Have a Generator Ready to Go to Work When Power Outages Happen
Your family and your home are your two single most important assets, and being prepared for emergencies means more than just having a plan and an emergency kit. Continue reading “How To Choose A Standby Generator”
Keep Winter Weather Out and Warm Air in With InsulationAs the temperature starts to drop, many Long Island homeowners take steps to make their homes winter-ready. In addition to fall furnace preventive maintenance, evaluating your home’s insulation should be a top priority before winter hits. Continue reading “Home Insulation Upgrade: 3 Ways You’ll Benefit”
Your Furnace Needs Fresh Air and Changing Your Filter Does Just That
When the colder seasons get into full swing, it’s time to make sure your furnace is in proper working condition. Scheduling preventive maintenance for your furnace is important, but so is changing the furnace filter. Continue reading “Have You Changed Your Furnace Filter Lately? You Should”
Find the Ideal Way to Heat Your Home This Winter
Choosing a new home heating system may seem like a daunting task with all of the options at your disposal. By doing your homework and enlisting the help of an HVAC contractor with a proven track record, you’ll ensure a healthy return on investment. Continue reading “In The Market For A New Home Heating System? You Have Lots Of Options”
Knowing How Your Home Uses Energy Will Help You Choose Wisely
If you’re starting the process of choosing a new HVAC system, the first and most important step to take is getting a load calculation. Continue reading “Need A New HVAC System? Do A Load Calculation First”
