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Air Conditioning

Five Ways to Keep Your Cool During The Dog Days

July 24, 2019

August is here, and that means the dog days of summer have arrived on Long Island. This time of year, Mother Nature turns up the heat, and that can make for an uncomfortable situation for many. Extreme heat not only can make you feel miserable – it can also make you sick. According to the… Continue Reading

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Cooling Your Home’s Special Spaces

July 24, 2019

Nothing makes your home seem more exciting and new than a renovation, especially when that renovation provides you with your own, special space. More than ever, people are enjoying hanging out around the house, and creating perfect areas in their homes for just that purpose. Whether you’ve added a “she-shed” outside your home, converted a… Continue Reading

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What Is Ductless Cooling, Anyway?

July 24, 2019

Chances are, you’ve heard of ductless cooling. After all, it’s become a very popular choice for home cooling over the past few years. But you may have a few questions. You might wonder if it would work in your home, if it works with your existing systems, or maybe even how it works in the… Continue Reading

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AC Then & Now: How Air Conditioning Has Changed

July 2, 2019

Installing home air conditioning is nothing new. In fact, the first private home to have air conditioning installed was built in 1914. At first, it was a luxury only easily afforded by the wealthy. It wasn’t until 1945, when a less expensive, compact window air conditioner was developed, that more people had access to home… Continue Reading

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A Day In The Life – Laura’s Ride-Along

July 2, 2019

Laura Hanson, a customer service representative at T.F. O’Brien, recently had the opportunity to tag along with a technician to learn more about what, exactly, techs do out in the field. While she had some knowledge of HVAC equipment, she wanted to know more about what it was really like for the people out there… Continue Reading

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Keep Your Home Comfortable And Efficient With Ductless

June 3, 2019

More and more people are choosing ductless cooling and heating for their homes. People are finding that ductless systems are a great choice for spaces where ductwork is either impossible or impractical. Homes with radiant or baseboard heating, or converted spaces like attics, garages, finished basements and additions, can all benefit from a ductless system.… Continue Reading

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How A Heat Pump System Can Help You Keep Your Cool This Summer

June 3, 2019

Many people are exploring ways that they can keep their homes comfortable year-round, all while reducing their carbon footprint. Your home comfort systems account for a good percentage of your home’s overall energy usage. It only makes sense that when it comes time to replace your equipment, you choose a system that not only provides… Continue Reading

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Choose T.F. O’Brien for AC Installation in your Long Island Home

April 9, 2019

Spring is in the air, and the summer months will be here before you know it. Is your AC system up to the challenge of keeping your home cool? Is your current system more than 10 years old? Have you noticed a decline in the performance of your air conditioning over the last few years,… Continue Reading

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Who Should I Call for AC Repair in Long Island?

April 9, 2019

When the warm weather hits Long Island, you rely on your home’s AC system to keep you cool and comfortable. And the good news is, when you properly maintain your air conditioning, it’s generally pretty reliable and will last longer than a neglected system. But unfortunately, the need for repair could arise at some point… Continue Reading

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What Kind of AC Service Do I Need for My Long Island Home?

April 8, 2019

If you rely on air conditioning to keep your home cool in the summer, you might be thinking that once you make the investment, your system will run like a charm for years to come. Like any other type of mechanical equipment, however, your AC system requires service to keep it running properly. It’s important… Continue Reading

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