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Trane has some great guidance on buying a system for an older home. Here are some of there suggestions for what to ask your inspector during your home evaluation. When purchasing an older home, make sure the HVAC system is working properly. HVAC Home Buying Checklist 1. Check the furnace With any home purchase, make…
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Going green is all the rage. And it’s understandable why. We all have a responsibility to care for the world around us for future generations. You probably already take at least small steps to do things like reduce, reuse, and recycle.
Continue ReadingJust like a regular physical, a regularly scheduled maintenance appointment can help find and diagnose problems that would be otherwise invisible to you because the signs are not easily seen or heard. So often we notice problems only because we miss the benefit we lost when something stops working.
Continue ReadingIf you hear any unusual noise coming from your HVAC unit, please turn it off and call us at 732-835-4399. Don’t attempt any kind of repair without consulting an HVAC certified technician first.
Continue ReadingDiscover an Easy and Efficient Way to Keep Cool Mini-splits. You might have heard of them before, but don’t quite know what they are. If this is the case, you’re not alone. Most people are unfamiliar with mini-splits and what they do. Which is a shame, because they do quite a lot! When we’re not…
Continue ReadingDon’t Sweat It With 1st Choice It’s happened to everyone. You find a food you love and suddenly it disappears from the shelves. After some digging, you learn the thing you crave has been discontinued. Well, food isn’t the only thing that gets phased out. Currently, the government is weeding out R-22 refrigerant. Labeled as…
Continue ReadingWhy You Should Expect This Credential From Your HVAC Provider Would you feel comfortable having your surgery performed by a doctor who lacked the proper credentials? Or how about getting your taxes done by an accountant who skipped the necessary training? So, why should you expect any less with your HVAC technician? The answer is,…
Continue ReadingGet All the Answers You Need With Our Transparent Pricing When you’re at a restaurant, you get a bill that lists each food item and its cost. And after you go to the doctor, you get a bill that shows everything you were charged for—down to the very last test. Why shouldn’t there be the…
Continue ReadingMake Smart Choices With Your Home Comfort (and Thanksgiving Feast) Compare two things side-by-side, and you can almost always find similarities. Take, for instance, choosing the right HVAC system versus choosing the right Thanksgiving turkey. Just like there are plenty of turkeys in the supermarket to choose from, there are several HVAC companies in Holmdel,…
Continue ReadingEnjoy Year-Round Comfort with Routine Tune-Ups Summer storms might be through for the year, but there’s another fear on the horizon for Jersey Shore homeowners: hurricanes. In a matter of days, an approaching storm can go from mild to monstrous. As you check your phone for the latest hurricane updates, there’s something else to consider:…
Continue ReadingQualities to Look For in Your Search Summertime is coming to an end at the Jersey Shore. Thankfully, though, September brings with it an assortment of seasonal delights: falling leaves, pumpkin-spiced treats, and, of course, crisp fall weather. With the arrival of chillier temperatures, a reliable heating option turns from an option to a necessity—leaving…
Continue ReadingAsk your HVAC contractor to take care of these items: Install a new flue pipe to bring the furnace up to code. Utilize proper angles, sizes and clearances when putting the flue pipe in. Establish a level foundation or slab for your air conditioner to sit on. Provide experienced and trained technicians. Know the requirements…
Continue ReadingRecommendation #1: Make a commitment to get your HVAC equipment serviced. The longer you wait, the sooner it will wear out. Seriously consider a maintenance contract. Regular HVAC service will extend the life of your equipment and help maintain its efficiency. Recommendation #2: Do something about indoor air pollution. Maintain good quality air in your…
Continue ReadingMisconception #1: As long as it’s running, it’s okay. Not necessarily. Heating and air conditioning equipment often appears to be running fine, but may be on the brink of failure. Furnaces can have cracked heat exchangers and appear to run properly. However, they are leaking carbon monoxide and creating a very dangerous situation. Air conditioners…
Continue ReadingMistake #1: Selecting an HVAC contractor based on lowest price only. We know it’s tempting to choose a contractor based on price alone. We get it. When you’re staring at a quote that’s above what you were expecting, it’s hard to look beyond the number to the details behind it. But take a deep breath…
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