Keep Your Home Safe with These Tips and Tricks from Your Local O’Fallon HVAC Company Carbon monoxide can pose a serious threat to your health and well-being, and like any other poisonous substances, you shouldn't take it lightly. This colorless, odorless gas causes many harmful symptoms and can even be life threatening if not noticed […]
Considering buying a heat pump or furnace for your home but not sure which one is the right choice? Don’t worry. While there are some similarities between these two heating systems, there are also key differences that can help determine what will work best for you. Furnaces and heat pumps both produce heat to warm […]
As the winter season approaches, finding ways to save on your energy bills becomes increasingly important. Fortunately, there are several simple and effective strategies you can use to keep your home warm and cozy while reducing energy consumption. From optimizing your heating system to improving insulation and making energy-efficient choices, these tips will not only […]
If you’ve ever overtaxed your traditional, tank-style water heater, you know the disappointment that comes with being on the short end of the hot water stick. If there’s too much demand for hot water—whether you’re the last one to take a shower in the morning or someone turns on the dishwasher while you’re washing your […]
You may have heard of a heat pump, which is a device used to heat and cool many homes in and around O’Fallon, IL. But do you know how a heat pump works? Heat pumps are innovative and efficient heating and cooling systems that utilize the transfer of heat between the air inside and outside […]
As a renter, there are many aspects of your apartment that are controlled by the property owner. However, there are still ways tenants can reduce monthly utility bills. For starters, maximizing the efficiency of an apartment HVAC system is the best way to bring down monthly costs. Renters can support those efforts by implementing cost-saving […]
Buying your first home is an exhilarating experience. However, if you don’t know much about homes or household maintenance—closing that deal may also be a little terrifying. The truth is, taking care of your HVAC doesn’t have to be scary. The key is to be proactive before and after the purchase of your home. Here […]
No one enjoys paying more than necessary for air conditioning, especially when those hot summer months roll around. Energy bills can be quite a shock and leave you staring down at the utility bill wondering why is my AC bill so high? There could be several answers to that question. The good news is that […]
You deserve an energy-efficient HVAC system that provides reliable heating and cooling without breaking the bank. To ensure HVAC equipment keeps up with advances in energy efficiency, the US Department of Energy requires that standards for HVAC systems like your furnace or air conditioner are periodically reviewed. Thanks to the Energy and Conservation Act of […]
With summer just a month or two away, many homeowners will start switching to their air conditioners to stay comfortable. But during hot summer days, it can be tough to balance your preferred indoor temperature with energy efficiency. Learning how to best use your thermostat can help you find the right compromise. Most thermostats come […]
