Did you ever start sneezing or coughing right after you entered a building or home? You can probably blame the poorly maintained indoor air quality.
Continue ReadingWhen it comes time to replace your current standard-efficiency furnace, there are so many decisions to make. One of the primary ones is what level of efficiency you need for your new system.
Continue ReadingWhen your furnace heats cold winter air, it just raises the temperature. As the air warms up, it feels drier because the relative humidity drops.
Continue ReadingPrepping your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system for winter not only enhances your safety and your furnace’s efficiency, it can help keep your repair budget in line during cold weather.
Continue ReadingAccording to the US DOE, a heat pump can reduce your heating-related electricity consumption by up to 75 percent over furnace systems.
Continue ReadingWhen the weather gets really hot around Kingston, the last thing you want is a broken air conditioner; a fully functioning AC is more than a luxury—it’s a necessity. However, even the best systems can encounter problems that disrupt your comfort.
Continue ReadingOur lifestyles depend on hot water in our daily routines. In fact, we are so dependent upon it that water heating ranks second only to space heating and cooling for the highest energy consumption in the United States.
Continue ReadingSpring is finally arriving in Pennsylvania! The days are getting longer, the flowers are blooming, and you’re probably already thinking about dusting off the patio furniture or tackling that messy garage.
Continue ReadingYour air conditioner (AC) can do several things––keep your Pennsylvania home’s indoor air cooler than outdoor temperatures, help to keep indoor airborne allergens at bay, and help keep your home’s humidity low. But one thing it can’t do is kill mold.
Continue ReadingThe same goes for a heat pump. The outdoor unit might be in perfect working condition. Still, the heating and cooling process stops without an indoor evaporator coil, connecting refrigerant lines, and a fan to blow conditioned air through ductwork.
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