Air conditioning units today blend sound dampening technology and variable speed compressors to maintain ambient noise levels at around 55 decibels. So when you hear odd sounds, you should investigate why before it turns into a serious problem. Why Is My AC Making a Loud Noise? There are a few distinct noises that your AC […]
What Does The Hold Button On A Thermostat Mean
Programmable thermostats or smart thermostats have long been an industry game-changer. They enable automation and reduce user error when it comes to controlling your HVAC system. Whether your thermostat offers you multiple setting schedules or only one, you want to set it and forget it. An unexpected change of schedule can leave you scrambling to […]
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 […]
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 […]
How to Choose an Efficient HVAC System for A Multifamily Home?
If you’re a real estate developer, you know how important energy efficiency is for a new build. If you’re a property manager or real estate investor, you know how important it is to keep tenants in your apartment or multifamily complex happy. Choosing efficient and effective apartment heating and cooling units is a decision that […]
Common HVAC Problems During the Summer
Summer has finally begun! Hot weather, sunny days, beach trips, and beautiful lakefront sunsets are here for the season. While you enjoy yourself safely this summer, there are a few things you should know about your HVAC system. In the summer, air conditioning is running all the time and on the hottest days, it’s […]
The Real Cost of Air Conditioner Installation
If your air conditioner is broken, or if you need to install an air conditioner in a home for the first time, it may seem like a daunting task and a huge upcoming expense. Air conditioners can be expensive, but most people don’t know how much they can really cost. Luckily, we’re here to explain […]
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 […]
Reasons To Schedule Regular HVAC Maintenance
Your HVAC system is one of the most important and expensive components of your home. It keeps your home comfortable, clean, and livable during the hottest and coldest days of the year. It also is one of the biggest contributors to your monthly energy usage. As a result, it begs to reason that your […]
Common Signs & Symptoms of a Dirty Air Filter
The air in your home is kept clean and comfortable through an air filter in your HVAC system. As the air flows through the ducts and passes through the system, dust and allergens are trapped in a filter so that they don’t go back into the air that you and your family breathe. Because […]
