While furnace blower motors are designed and built to last anywhere between 10-20 years, sometimes they do malfunction and this may force you to replace it. For most homeowners, the price of replacing the blower motor is a major concern and many wonder how much it actually cost. Well, the cost to replace the furnace […]
How A Rooftop HVAC Unit Works
If you plan to install an HVAC system in a commercial building, it’s likely that your contractor will recommend rooftop heating and cooling units. But what exactly are they and how do they work? What is a Rooftop HVAC Unit? Just as the name suggests, a rooftop HVAC unit or RTU is an HVAC system […]
How Do I Know What Size Furnace To Buy For My Home
There are so many different types of furnaces on the marketplace for you to choose from (if you’re planning on buying one for your home). Different homeowners have different tastes. For some, maximizing efficiency is key, while for others, finding the most affordable furnace that matches their budget is key. “But how do I know […]
Is a Smart Thermostat Worth Buying?
Did you know that the New York Stock Exchange’s building was the first building to be air conditioned? Since then, HVAC technologies have continued to advance and so has thermostat technologies. The number of homeowners who want maximum comfort, and are relying on smart home devices is on the rise. A smart thermostat is one […]
How Does A Thermostat Work
From sensing and reading our home temperatures to regulating how our home heating system works, thermostats are responsible for giving us that desired temperature we at times desperately crave for while at home. Regardless of whether you use a digital or analog thermostat, there’s no denying they are important at home. But, how does a […]
Why Is My Water Heater Not Providing Hot Water
There’s no denying that your water heater is a very hard-working appliance that ensures that you can cook, clean and bathe more conveniently at home. But when your water heater doesn’t heat, you may want to know the reasons for no hot water. So, why is your water heater not providing hot water? Before we […]
When Should I Replace My Furnace? How Often Should It Be Replaced?
Your furnace is the cornerstone of your HVAC system. The blower in your furnace allows for both heated and cooled air to flow through your home. It’s the component that gets used most often during the winter, and without a furnace, your home would be nigh unlivable during those cold months. Furnaces don’t last forever, […]
How Long Do HVAC Systems Last?
One of the most expensive, yet important parts of the home is your home’s HVAC system. You rely on it to keep you cool in the summer and warm in the winter. Without HVAC systems, Midwestern living would be a lot more difficult. However, your HVAC system doesn’t last forever. The AC unit starts to […]
When Should You Replace Your Water Heater?
Your water heater is the lifeblood of many activities in your home. Without hot water, you can’t run your dishwasher, your washing machine, or even take a nice shower. We rely on our water heaters to keep our home comfortable, clean, and running smoothly. But sometimes, they break down. Water heater breakdowns can cause […]
The Simple Guide to Tankless Water Heater Maintenance
It’s no secret that tankless water heaters are highly efficient, and that’s one of the biggest reasons people have them in their homes. But this efficiency doesn’t last forever. Lime scale buildup is almost guaranteed over time, and this buildup could cause serious harm to your system. Thankfully, getting rid of it (and other basic […]
