Peak-Heat AC Survival Guide: Airflow, Insulation & Shade Tips

Summer heat waves can push even a well-maintained air conditioner to the breaking point. As temperatures in   continue to increase, it's common to notice higher energy bills, hot spots throughout the home and cooling systems that often run all day without keeping up.  You may think the air conditioning is the only thing that affects how comfortable your home feels. In reality, your home's airflow, insulation and shade all play [Continue Reading ]

What Can Change the Cost of an HVAC System Installation?  If you have searched for HVAC replacement cost for your home, you've probably noticed one common trend: estimates for heating and cooling installation can vary by thousands of dollars. Why is that? So, what's the actual cost of installing a new HVAC system for your home?  The answer is that HVAC replacement isn't one-size-fits-all. No two homes [Continue Reading ]

Homeowners often think power surges are limited to lightning storms. Although lightning is one cause, it's far from the only one. Utility switching, power outages/restoration and even large appliances cycling on and off can all create voltage spikes inside your home.  These electric voltage spikes don't just threaten televisions and computers. These surges can cause HVAC electrical damage because modern heating and cooling systems [Continue Reading ]

Summer is here. Your air conditioner starts running, but your home still feels sticky. Family members keep turning down the thermostat. Now, some rooms still feel sticky while others feel too cold. Meanwhile, energy bills climb. This is a typical challenge during humid summers in , . Many [Continue Reading ]