Whether you’re replacing an old HVAC system or having one installed in a new home, you want to make sure you can trust the craftsmanship. As a homeowner, there are few things worse than going through the time and expense of upgrading your home, only to discover that your efforts were spoiled by shoddy work....
Richmond normally has one last end-of-summer heat wave, but Virginia weather can change very quickly. Before you know it, you’ll be cranking up the heat. After all, you want to stay warm and comfortable during those cool nights as we transition into the fall season. An often overlooked concern this time of year, however, is...
Buying a new home is exciting, but it can also be stressful. They don’t build houses like they used to, and it’s not uncommon to discover that builders cut corners. While it’s disappointing, the best thing you can do is be proactive. You’re a new homeowner and the best thing you can do is make...
All summer long, you perfected the ways to stay cool and beat the Virginia heat — now autumn is coming and things are changing again! The leaves are falling off trees, the days are getting shorter, and there’s a certain nip in the air. Yes, it feels like fall weather. How did this happen so...
Your home’s HVAC unit has worked all summer long battling the brutal Virginia heat and humidity. Now, as we move into fall, it’s a great time to show it some love. A well-maintained heating and cooling system will not only keep you comfortable in the coming winter months, but when it runs more efficiently, it’ll...
Do you have small children in your home? If so, you might have already discovered that babies, toddlers, and preschoolers love floor vents. Their world is down on the ground, so it’s natural that these HVAC features capture their attention…and their toys. Unfortunately, there are several risks associated with young kids playing with registers. It...
It’s tempting to follow the old saying, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” but when it comes to maintaining your furnace, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” That’s why it’s very important to give your HVAC system the attention it needs as we prepare to head into the cooler months...
Summer feels like it takes so long to arrive, and then it’s over in the blink of an eye. Before you know it, those warm, carefree months are behind us and we’re back to spending our time indoors. While it’s sad to see it end, there are always exciting things to look forward to in...
It’s hard to believe that we’re at the end of August already. With kids home from school and the warm weather calling, our schedules can change dramatically during the summer. When back-to-school season rolls around, we find ourselves getting back to the grindstone. This is the perfect time, then, to create an annual routine that...
The summer months can be quite rainy in Virginia, and it’s not uncommon to see some flooding. A little accumulation isn’t usually problematic, but what happens when your HVAC system is partially or fully submerged in water? If you’re not sure how to handle this situation, read on. Here are some ways to protect your...
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