Summer heat waves can push your air conditioner to its limits. As temperatures in   rise, many families notice higher energy bills, warm areas throughout the home and cooling systems that often run all day without keeping up.  It's easy to assume the air conditioner is the one thing that determines how comfortable your home feels. The fact is, your home's air circulation, insulation and shade all play an important role in [Continue Reading ]

What Goes into Figuring the Cost of an HVAC System Installation?  If you have searched for HVAC replacement cost online, you've probably noticed one thing right away: estimates for heating and cooling installation can vary quite a bit. Why is that? And, what’s the typical cost of installing a new HVAC system for your home?  The answer is that HVAC replacement isn't one-size-fits-all. Every home [Continue Reading ]

Many homeowners think power surges occur only during lightning storms. Although lightning is one cause, it's far from the only one. Utility switching, power outages/restoration and even large appliances cycling on and off can all create electrical surges inside your home.  These electric voltage spikes don't just damage televisions and computers. They can also cause HVAC electrical damage because modern heating and cooling systems rely [Continue Reading ]