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5 Ways to Save Money on Your AC and Summer Energy Bill

May 6, 2022

As the summer months approach, we are all looking to save some pennies where we can. So why not start with your costly utility bills?  

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4 Factors to Consider When Buying a Heat Pump

April 29, 2022

While many of the more efficient products have a higher initial cost than a conventional furnace or air conditioner. A good rule of thumb is the more you invest up front, the less you will pay in the long run. It is up to you to decide which heat pump is best for your budget.

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What Is the Difference Between Single-Stage and Variable-Speed ACs?

April 15, 2022

Do you want a single-stage or a variable-speed air conditioner? Here are a few factors to consider to help make your choice.

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Why Is My Heat Pump Freezing Up?

March 31, 2022

A heat pump freeze-up usually means your components are not working correctly. To help sort things out, here are the six usual suspects.

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What Maintenance Is Needed for a Ductless System?

March 16, 2022

Your ductless system can last for years when given the maintenance attention it needs. Here are some DIY tasks our experts recommend.

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Close-up of flexible ductwork after a new furnace installation in North Las Vegas.

When Do I Know It’s Time to Buy a New Furnace?

February 28, 2022

If you’re struggling with the question of whether or not to buy a new furnace, our professionals are here to help with these warning signs.

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How UV Lights Benefit Your HVAC system

February 17, 2022

Adding an ultraviolet lighting system to the HVAC equipment of your home creates a healthier environment for you and your loved ones.

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Why Is My Heat Pump Turning On and Off Frequently?

January 31, 2022

Is your heat pump turning on and off continuously? This phenomenon is known as short cycling. Here are four reasons this is happening.

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Why Is the Furnace Pilot Light Going Out?

January 13, 2022

If you ever hear your furnace turn on but cannot feel any warm air from the vents inside your home, chances are the pilot light went out.

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What’s the Difference Between My Furnace Fan Settings—ON and AUTO?

December 23, 2021

There are furnace-fan settings on your thermostat for ON and AUTO. But which option is the best choice for your household?

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