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Need A New Thermostat? 3 Key Considerations

need a new thermostat, Long Island, New YorkProgrammable Thermostats are a Way to Save Money

So you need a new thermostat and, because this may be the first time you’ve ever had to shop for one, you may not know where to begin. If that’s the case, consider three factors and, by the time you head to the store, you should feel ready and confident to make the right selection. Continue reading “Need A New Thermostat? 3 Key Considerations”

Don’t Let Dust Reduce Air Conditioner Efficiency, Call a Pro

air conditioner efficiency, Long Island, New YorkA Cleaner AC System Will Work Better and Longer

One of the biggest deterrents for air conditioner efficiency is dust and dirt in the system. That’s why your home’s air conditioner has a filter in the return air duct, to trap as much of this dust as possible. Continue reading “Don’t Let Dust Reduce Air Conditioner Efficiency, Call a Pro”

Diminished Home Comfort And High Energy Costs? 3 Possible Problems

home comfort, Long Island, New YorkAre You Getting Higher Energy Bills? Learn Why It Might Be Happening

If your home comfort is not up to par, it will generally result in an unpleasant living environment that leaves you feeling stressed and uncomfortable. When decreased home comfort combines with high energy bills, look to the following three possible problem areas in your home. Then, take action to remedy the problem. Continue reading “Diminished Home Comfort And High Energy Costs? 3 Possible Problems”

Tankless Water Heaters — 2 Sizing Terms You Should Know

tankless water heaters, Long Island, New YorkHow Much Hot Water Do You Want From a Tankless Water Heater

 

Tankless water heaters are a great option for many homes. Instead of heating water around the clock, like a conventional hot water heater, tankless heaters only heat water when there is a demand for it. This can result in significant energy savings, but not without taking two sizing factors into consideration. Continue reading “Tankless Water Heaters — 2 Sizing Terms You Should Know”

What Can You Do To Ease Allergies Indoors? 3 Tips

ease allergies indoors, Long Island, New YorkAllergy Season is Here, Learn What You Can Do About Pollen

 

When temperatures start to warm up around Long Island, allergies appear. Most allergies are caused by the presence and movement of pollen and dust through the air. Continue reading “What Can You Do To Ease Allergies Indoors? 3 Tips”

Bump In The Night: Furnace Sounds That Mean It’s Time To Call A Pro

furnace sounds, Long Island, New YorkIs Your Furnace is Making Strange Noises?

 

Snap, crackle, pop is fine in your cereal bowl, but not so fine when it’s coming from your furnace. How can you tell when those creaks and bumps in the night warrant a repair call? Here’s how to diagnose some furnace noises: Continue reading “Bump In The Night: Furnace Sounds That Mean It’s Time To Call A Pro”

Need To Upgrade Your Air Conditioner? Seek Expert Guidance

upgrade your air conditioner, Long Island, New YorkHaving the Right Sized AC System Will Improve Performance and Energy Use

If you’ve decided to upgrade your air conditioner this spring, it’s fine to start exploring on your own. However, when you’re serious about making a purchase, it’s important to work with an HVAC professional to size your system, ensure a warranty and perform maintenance tasks. Continue reading “Need To Upgrade Your Air Conditioner? Seek Expert Guidance”

Humidity Control, Not Just Heat and Air, From Your Programmable Thermostat

programmable thermostat, Long Island, New YorkLearn How New Programmable Thermostats Affect Humidity

During a Long Island winter, probably the only blast of humidity that you may feel is after someone takes a shower and forgets to turn on the bathroom fan to circulate the air. Continue reading “Humidity Control, Not Just Heat and Air, From Your Programmable Thermostat”

Considering Geothermal Installation Options? What You Need To Know

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How Does A Geothermal HVAC System Work?

With the high costs of fuel, many Long Island homeowners are considering energy-efficient geothermal heat-pump systems to heat and cool their homes. If you are looking at geothermal installation options for your home, there are a few things you need to know about your property in order to make the right choice. Continue reading “Considering Geothermal Installation Options? What You Need To Know”

Annual HVAC Service — How A Service Agreement Benefits You

 

Save Yourself Some Unplanned Issues With an Annual Plan

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Do you want to keep your HVAC system at peak working condition? Would you like to pay less on your utility bills, while enjoying peace of mind that your equipment is functioning safely? The best way to accomplish these goals is to schedule annual HVAC service. Continue reading “Annual HVAC Service — How A Service Agreement Benefits You”