Considerations When Choosing Between A Tankless And Reservoir Water Heater

If your old hot water heater finally died, you may be thinking about switching to a tankless model. However, a reservoir heater is still a better choice for many households. Here are some points to consider when comparing the two types of water heaters. The Capacity Of Your Electrical System If you live in an older house, you may still have a 100 amp electrical panel. That won't provide enough capacity for a tankless water heater. [Read More]

Keeping Your Air Conditioning Up And Running

When it comes to your air conditioner, you want it to be fully functional when the summer rolls around. A hot summer day with no air conditioning is a good way to sweat. In order for your air conditioning unit to be fully functional, it takes some time in the off season to maintain the air conditioning system. There are many different things that you can do that will help your air conditioning system remain operational for years to come. [Read More]

Improve Your Air Conditioner's Summertime Performance With These 5 Steps

The summer heat can bring with it a variety of challenges, including the challenge of keeping your air conditioner operating at peak condition. Fortunately, there's plenty that can be done to ensure your air conditioner's stellar performance under harsh summertime conditions. Always Change Your Air Filter When Needed A dirty air filter can prevent your air conditioner from getting the airflow it needs to cool effectively and stay energy-efficient. It's important to change your air filter at the intervals specified by your A/C manufacturer. [Read More]

Have Your HVAC Technician Assess Your Attic Ventilation

Summer is nearly here, and for most parts of the country, that means relying heavily on your air conditioner to keep your home cool and comfortable. It's always a good idea to schedule an annual air conditioning checkup with a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning professional, and spring is the best time to do so, before the HVAC technicians get busy with air conditioner repairs. But one thing homeowners often overlook is having an assessment of the ventilation system in their attic. [Read More]