Operating a Nest thermostat is one of the most convenient ways to improve the day-to-day schedule of your comfort system. This smart thermostat can recognize your preferences and automatically make improvements. But as you may expect, it won’t work properly or at all if you see an error [Continue Reading ]
The concept of using both a furnace and heat pump can sound a bit strange at first. After all, why do you need two sources of heat? Although furnaces and heat pumps both deliver energy-efficient heat, the differences in their design genuinely make using both of them a [Continue Reading ]
When something’s messing with your HVAC system, one of the first places to check is your thermostat. Most models use a digital display that will show a specific numerical error code. This error code can be used to help diagnose the problem and speed up the troubleshooting and [Continue Reading ]
A mini-split system can be a great addition to your home. Unlike central forced-air systems, mini-splits don’t depend on the maze of air ducts to provide comfortable indoor temperatures. Instead, you can install one or more units in the rooms or spaces that need them most. But where exactly are [Continue Reading ]
Whether you’re new to the job market or interested in a different career, it’s a smart idea to look into what’s in demand. The higher the demand, the easier it is to find training, certifications and good career opportunities. In the last several years, there has been a [Continue Reading ]
When you’re trying to find quality HVAC services, you usually want a technician that knows what they’re doing. Lots of service companies advertise expert staff, but how can you know for certain? One of the easiest ways to confirm if an HVAC technician is knowledgeable is by checking [Continue Reading ]
A comfortable bedroom is a key part of a good night’s sleep, and temperature is one of the biggest influences on comfort. Tweaking the temperature of your room each night by just a few degrees can benefit the length and quality of your sleep. But just like how [Continue Reading ]
It's winter! And that means low temperatures and high heating costs. If you're looking to cut your energy bills this season without sacrificing comfort, this guide is for you. We’ll discuss how to make sure your home stays cozy without costing you an arm and a [Continue Reading ]
Have you recently had a new furnace put in and are now noticing an unusual smell? You're not alone, because many other homeowners also experience this at first. Let’s review what’s creating this smell, and when you can anticipate it to disappear, as well as three other furnace [Continue Reading ]
It's a positive thing that your plumbing is dependable. When your plumbing is making sounds or is loud, you might start to worry. While some sounds are typical, others aren’t. We’ll walk you through five common noises and how to solve them. These noises involve: Plumbing is whistling [Continue Reading ]
