Heating with boilers and steam systems was once a very popular way to heat a home. Today, most home owners use a forced air HVAC system that is powered by heating oils, gases, or electricity. However, many of these systems are still being used today and they if maintained properly can last for decades. If […]
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I’m sure you’ve heard the old adage: If it’s not broke, don’t fix it. Most homeowners will go by these words when they are talking about their HVAC system. But, it may be a good idea to change your HVAC unit here in Michigan for a more energy efficient unit that can save money on
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You may not think about your air conditioner when the temperature is cold like it is now. But there are things that you can do during the fall and winter that can help your air conditioner perform much better and avoid costly repairs this coming spring and summer. I’ll discuss some of those things you
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In order to keep your home at a comfortable temperature your furnace or HVAC system works hard to push air into the home. But sometimes rooms are different temperatures and when one room is comfortable the other is not. The problem could be attributed to room balancing and it’s a common problem for many home
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Everyone that doesn’t have a zoned HVAC unit in their homes can usually tell you which room in their home is always colder or warmer than the rest. Many times, it’s rooms like bedrooms that just doesn’t stay the same temperature as the thermostat and it can make for a rough night of sleeping. Zoned
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The HVAC ducts in your home are responsible for carrying warm air into the home in the winter and cool air to the home in the Summer. It’s also responsible for routing air from the home back into the HVAC unit. In all of these ducts there can sometime be gaps, cracks, or breaks in
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For Michigan residents the choices of heating your home usually include natural gas or propane gas (LPG). If you use one of these options as your heating source for the winter then chances are you’re familiar with a pilot light and what happens when it goes out. This article will discuss how to relight your
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For those cold Michigan nights it’s important to have a furnace that keeps your home warm. I’ve put together a few tips in this article that can help keep your furnace running smoothly so you don’t have to face a cold night without out. These tips can be done by a home owner as well
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When you call a technician to come and repair your HVAC unit chances are you don’t think about any of the certifications they have. But just like many other service industries there are things that HVAC technicians need to have in order to properly service your unit. I’ll explain some of the Michigan HVAC certifications you’ll need
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There are many parts and components of an HVAC system. One of the enemies that plagues and HVAC system is dust and dirt that make their way into different parts of the system. Although sometimes having your unit cleaned by a professional is advised there are some things you can do yourself when cleaning your
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