The Right Commercial HVAC Equals Goldilocks-Approved Workplace Temperatures

June 26, 2017

Once upon a time, workplaces all across the United States were too hot. One day, a gentle inventor named Willis Carrier came along. He created a new machine that could keep spaces nice and cool. That helped workers feel more comfortable and work more productively. But, Mr. Wooly Suit, the head of the office, felt… Continue Reading

Make Your Home More Efficient & Comfortable this Year

January 23, 2017

When your home isn’t as comfortable as you’d like, and your heating bills are still on the rise, it can get frustrating as a homeowner. You probably hate the idea of turning up the thermostat, because you know that’s going to mean higher utility bills in the long run, but you might be at a… Continue Reading

Five Reasons You Need a Smart Thermostat for Your Summer Home

June 6, 2016

If you have a summer home, there’s no doubt you appreciate having a place where you can get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday living. Your summer home is the place you and your family go to relax, enjoy the beach, and simply unwind. Like any other home, though, your summer home comes… Continue Reading

Give the Gift of Comfort this Holiday Season with These 3 HVAC Products

December 2, 2015

When people think about holiday gift giving, their thoughts often turn to cars, jewelry, and even vacation packages. But if you’re looking for a gift that can ensure year-round comfort and joy for your loved ones, you might want to consider giving HVAC products that are specifically designed to help people enjoy a better indoor… Continue Reading

November Message from Kerry

November 4, 2015

T.F. O’Brien is thankful for you! November is one of our favorite months of the year, because we have a chance to pause and reflect on all that we’re thankful for. At T.F. O’Brien, when we stop and think of what we give thanks for, our great customers always come to mind. We’d like to… Continue Reading

Welcome to July!

July 9, 2015

Summer is in full swing, and chances are you’re planning some vacations for you and your family, even if that means enjoying a relaxing staycation at home or at your summer home. Did you know that you can control the temperature of your house, even when you’re not there? T.F. O’Brien offers smart thermostat solutions… Continue Reading

WiFi Thermostats Are Cutting Edge, but What Do They Do?

January 29, 2014

We have long praised the benefits of owning a programmable thermostat. Not only do they help reduce energy consumption by working less while your family is away or asleep, but they’re a confident way to see that your family remains comfortable no matter where they are in your home. But, programmable thermostats do have a few… Continue Reading

Your Programmable Thermostat Can Help You Save This Winter, if You Use It Right

January 14, 2014

A programmable thermostat is one of the best investments you can make this winter when it comes to saving energy, but it must be programmed correctly in order to work efficiently. A properly installed and operated programmable thermostat will help you spend less on energy bills both now and in the warmer months to come. Learn… Continue Reading

With a Programmable Thermostat You Can Schedule Comfort and Savings

September 13, 2013

After a long day at work, many people return to an empty, chilly home in the summer and an empty, toasty warm home in the winter with no one but the utility company bill collector to appreciate the expense. Meanwhile, other homeowners who try to save energy expend too much of their own repeatedly changing… Continue Reading

Programmable Thermostat Features To Look For

April 18, 2011

Installing programmable thermostats is an easy way to reduce your energy use — and drive down your utility bills — especially if your Long Island home sits empty during a predictable time each day. These devices let you pre-set the times your A/C or heat goes on and off. As a result, you end up… Continue Reading