Here in Alabama, we’ve seen practically every type of severe weather just in the past year- hurricanes, tornadoes, snow storms, ice storms, you name it. Unfortunately, thousands and thousands of Alabamians have lost power from these weather events. The weather can be unpredictable, and you want to be prepared for the worst. Want to protect …
Yes, we are still in winter, but we’ve seen a few days with warm temperatures, only to fall right back down into the 20s. For many of us, we can simply turn off the system on the warmer days and be ok. But for a lot of us, working or sleeping in a warm house …
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Is it time to replace your furnace? What about your air conditioner? Ductwork? While most systems have a lifespan of 10 to 20 years, as your equipment ages, its efficiency will decrease dramatically. The decision to continue to repair your aging furnace or replace it with a new one is a complicated one. Because there …
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Our modern lifestyle is built on the many appliances, gadgets that all use electricity. When electricity comes into your home from the utility company, it goes to an electrical panel which manages the load through various circuits. From here electricity runs throughout your home to electrical outlets and hardwired appliances. But like everything else in …
Winter is here. And while we don’t have to shovel our driveways and aren’t able to freeze coffee midair, it still gets pretty cold here in Alabama, especially overnight. So if the heat goes out suddenly and unexpectedly, it can be not only frustrating, but super uncomfortable. For the young or the elderly, it can …
Social media is beginning to fill up with cozy pictures of fires crackling in the fireplace, stockings hung with care, and the Christmas tree close by. It’s the most wonderful time of the year! While your furnace is likely still the main source of heat for your home, you may also start using the fireplace …
Fall is here… Winter is coming… will you be warm and comfortable through it all? A properly running HVAC system can mean the difference between comfort and discomfort in your home. After all, you invested in a furnace or HVAC system so the following article will help you maximize your investment. You can enjoy a …
Colder weather arrived in one singular afternoon, causing the whole state to switch from shorts to pants before the day was over! And it looks like the cooler weather is here to stay for a while. If you haven’t turned the heat on yet, you might be very soon so it’s time to make sure …
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You have an air filter in your air return in your home, but did you know that it’s main purpose is not to clean your air? Now some versions do a decent job of attracting dust and other particles and keeping them out of your air, but the main reason we have air filters is …
HVAC tune-ups not only prevent sudden breakdowns, but they also save you money monthly. Regular tune-ups ensure your home HVAC systems are running as efficiently as possible. The cumulative effect of taking care of little things — like tightening seals and replacing air filters when they become dirty — translates to savings on your monthly …
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