The air ducts throughout your home transfer heated air throughout the home in the colder weather and circulate cooled air during the summer. It’s essential to keep these ducts clean so your HVAC system isn’t circulating dirty, stagnant air and debris. Most professional air duct cleaning service recommend arranging duct cleaning for your home at least once every three to …

Spring has been a little wetter than usual this year, and people across the country are ready for the warmth of summer. Between vacations and childcare, though, summer can also get expensive. Owning a home is a smart investment, as is renting a property, but they can also both cost you a lot if you don’t attend to all aspects …

The newer your A/C system, the quieter it is. That means when it does make a noise, it’s all the more concerning. Though the noise is likely from a minor issue, those minor issues can be big problems if you ignore them. 6 A/C Sounds You Shouldn’t Ignore Here are some common noises you may hear from your unit and …

Understanding SEER Ratings for an Air Conditioner If you’re shopping for a new A/C, you likely have run into a number that varies among models. This number is called the SEER rating – Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio – and it is measured by taking the ratio of the cooling output of an A/C over a cooling season and dividing it …

Common Spring Plumbing Issues No matter how much you love the chill of winter, it can wreak havoc on your pipes. Unfortunately, some of that havoc doesn’t rear its head until springtime when pipes and the ground start to defrost. The good news is that once you know what to look for, you can diagnose these issues before they become …

Though you may not believe it, spring will eventually come, and, with it, all the cleaning and prep for ensuring your home is summer-ready. The first thing to consider on your spring to-do list, however, shouldn’t be beating the rugs. At the top of your list should be A/C maintenance and care. Changing the filters, listening to the hum of …