HVAC Blog and Articles

Energy Star Guidelines for Creating a More Efficient Home
March 07, 2014

Energy Star Guidelines for Creating a More Efficient Home

They say the stars over Mobile Bay look so close you can reach out and grab them. When it comes to the Energy Star, however, you really can reach out...

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5 Furnace Troubleshooting Tips To Try Before Getting Help
February 17, 2014

5 Furnace Troubleshooting Tips To Try Before Getting Help

As a homeowner, knowing a few furnace troubleshooting tips can help you when the system stops working. These could save you the discomfort you could experience waiting for an HVAC...

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Indoor Air Quality Is Good for You and Your Budget
February 11, 2014

Indoor Air Quality Is Good for You and Your Budget

Over the years, homeowners have perfected sealing and weatherizing their homes to keep the climate-controlled air inside the house. Sealed homes conserve energy and save the owners money by retaining...

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Boost Indoor Air Quality With These 3 Tips
February 10, 2014

Boost Indoor Air Quality With These 3 Tips

When you think of pollution your mind likely conjures images of smokestacks and a yellowish haze looming over a large metropolitan area. While unhealthy outdoor air is a problem that...

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Why a Licensed HVAC Professional Is The Only One to Hire
January 08, 2014

Why a Licensed HVAC Professional Is The Only One to Hire

If your heating and cooling system needs maintenance or repair, or you’re considering the installation of new components, you may think you can save some money by either doing the...

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Forced Air Furnaces: See How They Work
December 23, 2013

Forced Air Furnaces: See How They Work

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, the most common method of heating residences and commercial buildings throughout the nation is with a forced air furnace. With an astounding level of...

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High Efficiency HVAC Equipment Provides Year-Round Comfort
December 10, 2013

High Efficiency HVAC Equipment Provides Year-Round Comfort

If you’re planning to replace your existing HVAC system, doing so with high efficiency HVAC equipment will increase your comfort without raising energy bills. Heating and cooling equipment that offers...

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Single-Stage or Two-Stage Heating — What’s the Difference?
November 26, 2013

Single-Stage or Two-Stage Heating — What’s the Difference?

One of the more recent improvements in heating systems for our region is a two-stage furnace. They make more sense in an area like ours over a single-stage heating system,...

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Using a Portable Heater? Consider Switching to Ductless
November 12, 2013

Using a Portable Heater? Consider Switching to Ductless

If you’ve been using a portable heater to warm a space in your home that’s not served by your heating system, like a garage, you might want to look into ductless...

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What Is Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency?
October 21, 2013

What Is Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency?

It’s been a couple of years since it snowed in Mobile, but that doesn’t mean you don’t still need your furnace. Over the course of the season, it can get...

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