A new air conditioner is an important investment for homeowners. However, sometimes it can be difficult to determine when it's the right...

If you flip homes, you know that buyers expect the heating and cooling system to be in good working order - the newer the better. Here is...

HVAC systems circulate hot and cold air via the ductwork. For your system to run efficiently, your ductwork must be properly installed...

"AC" and HVAC" are two commonly used terms in the heating and cooling industry. In fact, they actually overlap. HVAC is a more...

Hot water heaters stop working for a number of reasons, but the most common reason is because the pilot light won't stay on. Here's why:...

One of your first spring cleaning tasks should be HVAC maintenance. Many owners don't realize that it should be a bi-annual priority -...

People love candles not only because they smell good, but because of the warmth and atmosphere they give off. However, candles can also...

A geothermal system harnesses the Earth's heat and distributes heating and air conditioning throughout your home. Although these systems...

Outside care of your HVAC unit is as important as inside care, especially in the winter. All the ice and snow we get can have lasting...

Like any home appliance, boilers can break down due to a variety of reasons. When they do break down, it causes big problems that puts...

Ductless heating and cooling systems are great! However, it's important to remember that they need repairs and wear out just like any...

In Iowa, you're probably used to winter storms. But, did you know there are things you can do to prep your HVAC system that can also...

Natural gas furnaces are the most common type of residential heating systems in the country. While they are not dangerous in nature, any...

Being consistent with your maintenance is the number one way to make sure your HVAC system is running at peak performance, and avoid...

If you see water under your furnace, don't panic! There's a good chance it can be repaired. First, you need to locate where the water is...

As we walk around our home, we create an electron imbalance in the air. Cold, dry air along with the indoor moisture level can amplify...

At some point, your furnace will become beyond repair, no matter how well it's maintained. Since winter came early this year, it's time...

Winter will be here before you know it and you're probably aware of how expensive it can be to keep your home warm when its FREEZING...

As winter nears, it's time to think about your windows and how they affect the energy-efficiency of your home. Windows can be a weak...

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