Troubleshooting A Hydronic Baseboard Water Heating System

If you have a heater in your home that supplies heat through a hydronic baseboard system, then water is heated and moved through the pipes in the heating registers. The warmth from the water radiates into the air to heat your home. If your heater is running, but no heat is coming from the baseboard registers, then there may be an issue with the hydronic part of the heating system. To troubleshoot your heating issue, keep reading. [Read More]

Understanding And Troubleshooting Low Water Pressure Caused By Your Pressure Regulator

If you have water pressure in your home that seems to have reduced over time, then you should investigate the issue so pressure can be returned to normal. While water pressure issues are generally considered a nuisance, the problem can lead to the poor function of appliances as well as your shower. Some water pressure issues need to be examined by a professional. However, there may be an easy fix to the solution. [Read More]

Five Disadvantages Of Leaving Your Central Air Conditioning Outdoor Unit On A Ground-Level Pad

It is common to find outdoor units for central air conditioning systems resting on a ground-level platform. However, you should consider having your outdoor unit moved to an elevated, wall-mounted bracket. These brackets are not difficult to install, and a qualified heating and air professional can quickly move the unit from its present location. But, if you don't get the unit off the ground, you may incur problems resulting in expensive repairs. [Read More]

6 Tips To Make Your Air Conditioner Run More Efficiently

When the temperatures begin climbing outside, you and your family want a cool, comfortable home. At the same time, with energy bills always seeming to get higher, it's a good idea to look for ways to be more efficient. If your air conditioning system runs as efficiently as possible, not only will your electric bills go down, but you will help the environment as well by wasting less energy. Here are six ways to help your air conditioner run more efficiently: [Read More]