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Heating

How Do I Know If I Need Furnace Services for My Long Island Home?

March 4, 2019

Winter has been brutal this year, the snowy, cold weather seemingly endless. Many people have relied on their furnaces more than usual this year. That has meant that their furnaces are working overtime – and sometimes that can lead to mechanical issues, especially if the furnace hasn’t received the regular maintenance it needs. It can… Continue Reading

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7 Reasons You Need Annual HVAC System Maintenance

February 26, 2019

Having Regular Check Ups Improves Your HVAC System’s Health Concerned about keeping your heating and cooling system in the best possible condition? No worries – annual maintenance can help! According to the Department of Energy, not getting system maintenance can lead to inefficiency and a steady decline in equipment performance.   Keeping your heating and… Continue Reading

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Made for Each Other: Ductless & Converted Spaces

January 31, 2019

Many times, homeowners decide to add to their home’s space, whether by building an addition or remodeling parts of their home that may not have been ideal living areas before. Unfortunately, often these areas don’t have access to the home’s ductwork, and adding it may be impractical or impossible. How can you get these areas… Continue Reading

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Show Your Furnace the Love This Valentine’s Day

January 31, 2019

Valentine’s Day is all about hearts and flowers, so adding your home’s furnace into the equation might not exactly seem like the most romantic thing to do. But did you know that if you show your furnace a little love by getting it the maintenance it needs, it’ll save you money? And that’s extra money… Continue Reading

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Getting Your Home Holiday-Ready

December 3, 2018

Enjoy the Holidays and Stay Safe! Ready or not, here they come. That’s right, folks – the holidays are upon us. While you may be riding the struggle bus to get yourself in the mindset for the holidays and everything they entail, getting your home holiday ready is a much simpler undertaking. Let’s start with… Continue Reading

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Three Gifts of Home Comfort for the Person Who Has Everything

December 3, 2018

Give the Gift of Warmth With HVAC Products Some people are just difficult to buy for when it comes to holiday gift-giving. If you’re out of ideas, here at T.F. O’Brien has a suggestion you may not have considered – the gift of home comfort. While it may not seem like the most glamorous present… Continue Reading

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Use All Your Spaces This Winter With Ductless Heating

October 30, 2018

When the warmer weather starts to change over to crisp days and colder nights, many homeowners close off areas of their home that don’t have the benefit of the home’s heating system. Spaces like converted attics, finished basements, additions and sunrooms often don’t have the needed ductwork to heat them during the winter months. The… Continue Reading

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5 Reasons to Get Heating Maintenance This Year

October 30, 2018

Fall is a time when most people take advantage of the last bit of milder weather to prepare their homes for the winter months ahead. General home maintenance, like making sure drafty doors and windows are sealed, the chimney (if you have a fireplace) is cleaned, and home protection systems like smoke and carbon monoxide… Continue Reading

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Happy New Year from T.F. O’Brien

January 19, 2018

Welcome to our first newsletter of 2018! We hope this finds you happy, safe and well. So far, we’ve had a brutal winter. Below freezing temperatures coupled with lots of snow and ice have made this winter one for the record books. The average for this time of year is 38 degrees, according to Accuweather,… Continue Reading

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Keeping Your Pets Safe in Cold Weather

January 19, 2018

When it’s bitter cold outside, you rely on your heating system to stay warm. If you have pets, they probably appreciate your heating system too! Cats and dogs experience the cold weather much in the same way as people do. But, there are a few precautions you should take to ensure your pet is as… Continue Reading

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