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

Hot summer weather can push your air conditioner to the breaking point. As temperatures in   rise, it's common to notice rising energy bills, warm areas throughout the home and cooling systems that often run all day without keeping up.  You may think the air conditioner is the one thing that determines how comfortable your home feels. In reality, your home's air circulation, insulation and shade all play a major role in cooling [Continue Reading ]

What Influences the Cost of an HVAC System Installation?  If you’ve spent any time researching HVAC replacement cost on the internet, you've probably noticed something almost immediately: estimates for heating and cooling installation can vary by thousands of dollars. Why is that? What is the actual cost of installing a new HVAC system for your home?  The answer is that, when it comes to [Continue Reading ]

Many homeowners think power surges are limited to lightning storms. While lightning is definitely one cause, it's certainly not the only one.  Major appliances turning on and off, electrical grid switching, power outages and restoration can all create power surges inside your home.  These surges don't just damage televisions and computers. They may also cause HVAC electrical damage because modern [Continue Reading ]

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