After our blast of Arctic air in mid-January, it's perfectly reasonable to dream of spring. When we start envisioning flower gardens and breezy weather, it means one more thing: it's time for your spring HVAC maintenance. The fall and the spring are the perfect...
One of the most basic tasks of a homeowner is to change the HVAC filter. Yet, this seemingly straightforward chore can become burdened with nuances. What kind of filter? Reusable or disposable? Fiberglass or pleated? MERV, FPR, or MPR? It can all be overwhelming. Air...
Furnaces are the heart of our HVAC system, so it makes sense we spend some time understanding how they work. Do you know the differences between furnace types, what considerations to consider before picking one, how much maintenance they require, and the environmental...
In the ever-evolving landscape of heating and cooling technologies, heat pumps have emerged as a beacon of efficiency and sustainability. These innovative devices leverage the principles of heat transfer to provide both heating and cooling solutions for residential,...
Sweater weather has arrived in Pennsylvania. Time to crank up your furnace and combat the chill of the gusty November winds. What do you do when you crank up your heat and are greeted with clicks, clanks, and crashes? With preventative maintenance, the worry about a...
When you opened the door to throw away the rotting pumpkins, winter's chill took the opportunity to rush inside. But just because the cold weather decided to drop into your home doesn't mean it has squatter's rights. Kick your unwanted house guest to the curb before...
The days of 30-degree weather are here with a promise for the next three months to bring a continuous temperature drop. If you haven't given your HVAC system any thought, you may not be as prepared as you think. A properly functioning HVAC system protects your family...
The unexpected chilly morning due to a furnace breakdown is one of many issues homeowners risk facing. From a clogged filter to a costly breakdown, there are a plethora of problems that could arise with your HVAC system. When high energy bills, odd smells, strange...
When the leaves turn on their beautiful display of golds, reds, and yellows here in Greencastle, PA, it is time to shift our attention to our HVAC system. The weather's gentle reminder by way of temperatures in the 50s nudges us to remember the frigid winter air is...
Most homeowners know what their HVAC system is and a few troubleshooting fixes, such as changing the filter and basic seasonal upkeep. Past this, it is time to partner with an HVAC company. Because of limited knowledge of HVAC systems, the company you work with must...