Kerry’s HVAC Blog
New Furnaces Meet Higher Energy Standards As another Long Island winter approaches, considering an upgrade to an energy-efficient furnace makes sense. New high-efficiency furnaces with Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency (AFUE) ratings of at least 90 percent really shine in these cold winters.
Read MoreProfessional HVAC Technicians Have to Qualify for a NATE Certificate If you’ve had an experience with an HVAC contractor that let you down, consider hiring one with NATE certification. You’ll know you are in good hands and can rest assured that the job will be done right the first time.
Read MoreWater Heater Maintenance Improves Performance Your water heater works hard on a daily basis to provide a continuous supply of hot water. To maintain continuous function, it’s necessary to schedule a regular water heater tune-up.
Read MoreFind an Indoor Air Cleaner That Will Work for You Experts estimate that many residential buildings have poor indoor air quality, resulting in unnecessary sickness, aggravated allergy symptoms and general discomfort. With an air cleaner on the scene, homeowners can greatly improve indoor air quality.
Read MoreWhen cooler weather arrives, homeowners need to be ready for it. Though many homeowners know the basic tips of sealing their windows and checking their home’s insulation to improve furnace and whole-house efficiency, there are other tricks to keeping your home comfortable and lowering energy costs. Did you know that by utilizing your ceiling fans… Continue Reading
Read MoreA Duct System That is Blocked or Leaks Can Strain Your Home HVAC System Although it seems as if the price of nearly everything is rising, including heating and cooling costs, you may be paying more than you need to in terms of your monthly energy bills — especially if your duct system is faulty.… Continue Reading
Read MoreSaving Energy Can Be Done With a Few Simple Practices Life on Long Island is expensive enough without having to worry about out-of-control energy costs. But you don’t have to make major home improvements or sacrifice comfort to reduce high energy bills. Just a few small steps can cut your energy costs in a big… Continue Reading
Read MoreProper Attic Ventilation is Helpful Year Round Your attic may be out of sight and out of mind, but the conditions there greatly affect your home’s overall health. And an attic fan is particularly essential to improving your home’s health.
Read MoreHeating Maintenance is Best Done Before Cold Days Arrive Though winter is still far from the minds of Long Islanders, now’s a great time to start thinking about a heating tune-up.
Read MoreHaving Reliable Hot Water is Important, Learn What to Look for in a Water Heater Most homeowners take their water-heating systems for granted, enjoying hot showers and not giving a thought to what’s supplying the comfort. But when hot showers turn cold, replacing your water heater may be the only remedy.
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