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Kerry’s HVAC Blog

The Unthinkable Can Happen, If You Don’t Use A Carbon Monoxide Detector

November 10, 2011

Keep Your Family Safe From Deadly Gas With a Detector   If you use equipment that burns fuel in your Long Island home, you need a carbon monoxide (CO) detector. Actually, you should have several in specific areas of the home. There should be one located near bedrooms, in the kitchen and in the living… Continue Reading

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Is Mold A Problem After This Year’s Wet Weather Conditions? When To Call The Pros

November 8, 2011

Learn About Mold Abatement to Remove Spores From Your Home   When a region receives an unusually high amount of rain and when relative humidity is high the resulting moisture can lead to mold problems. Left unchecked, mold growth can become rampant, lower the value of your home, cause health problems and generally be inconvenient… Continue Reading

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Once You Know How Efficiently Geothermal Systems Work, You’ll Be Sold

November 3, 2011

Using the Natural Heat of the Planet to Cool and Heat Homes   Thanks to new technology, homeowners searching for energy solutions have more options than ever. Renewable energy sources like solar have been getting the bulk of the credit, but what environmentally friendly energy source will truly give you the most benefit over the… Continue Reading

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T.F. O’Brien Goes The Extra Mile For Customers

November 1, 2011

Quality and Service is Why We are a Leading HVAC Company on Long Island, NY Residents in the Long Island area seeking reliable and trustworthy HVAC service providers should give T.F. O’Brien Cooling & Heating the chance to impress them. Our family-owned and -operated enterprise has been giving customers the highest-quality workmanship and service for… Continue Reading

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Dissatisfied With Indoor Air Quality? Use Air Purification

October 27, 2011

Escape the Outside Polluted Air With an Indoor Air Purity System   Air pollution in the home is a major problem that can lead to health concerns, especially for allergy sufferers. Air-purification systems can help address these concerns. There are several different types of air purifiers, and each uses different methods for improving indoor air… Continue Reading

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With This Handy Buyer’s Guide, Select the Right Furnace

October 25, 2011

Know What You Need for Your Home’s Heating Needs   When shopping for a new furnace, it is important to get just the right one for your home’s particular needs. It will have a huge impact on your comfort this winter and will be the determining factor  on how much you pay  in heating costs.… Continue Reading

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Put the Brakes on Air Leaks, and Stop Energy Losses

October 21, 2011

One Thing You Can Do to Cut Energy Bills: Seal Your Home!   Air leaks in your Long Island home can cause you not only to be less comfortable than you should be, but can cause a spike in energy expenses.   When cold air can seep into your house and warm air leaks out,… Continue Reading

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Boiler Efficiency: Discover How AFUE Impacts Savings

October 19, 2011

Industry Heating Ratings Can Help Optimize Energy Usage In the current economy, being able to save some money on heating bills is a very attractive concept for most families. Unfortunately, most people don’t know much about their boilers, let alone how to save money on them. That’s where AFUE, or Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency, can… Continue Reading

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Air-Filter Efficiency: Investigate Factors That Influence Savings

October 13, 2011

Understand the Importance of Ratings When it Comes to Air Filters   There are two types of heating and air filter ratings. One is HEPA. This stands for High Efficiency Particulate Arresting. HEPA is a more strict government rating for an air filter and is not recommended for home heating or cooling use. The most… Continue Reading

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Use These Suggestions To Winterize Your Air Conditioner

October 11, 2011

Prepping Your AC for the Coming Winter Months Will Extend Its Lifecycle   As winter approaches, homeowners tend not to think about central air-conditioning systems. However, just as you would winterize a camper, motor home or vehicle, winterizing your A/C is important for the overall protection of the unit and will ensure a long life… Continue Reading

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