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Video – Energy Saving Tip 3

June 30, 2023
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Close your blinds on sun-facing windows during the day to keep the sun from heating up your home and causing your AC to use more energy.

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Video – When is it Time to Replace My Air Conditioner?

April 25, 2023
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The central air conditioning system is a simple pleasure of everyday life. Your home should be a place where you can relax in cool comfort. Cool air is essential for relaxation and comfort on a hot day. If you take good care of your air conditioner with annual inspections and monthly filter swaps, it should…

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Video – Do I Need to Schedule a HVAC Maintenance Appointment?

September 29, 2020

Just 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.

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Video – Stay Cool During the Summer

August 31, 2020
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Our experienced and certified professionals know the ins and outs of all makes and models of air conditioners. We would be happy to inspect your current air conditioning system and eduction you on what to do to keep your system working in tip top shape. If all the signs point to a new air conditioning system,…

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Video – Keep Clean Air During Your Time at Home

July 20, 2020
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Even before the outbreak, adults on average spent nearly all their time indoors at work or at home. In fact, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reports this amount of time reaches upwards of 90 percent for most people.  Add it all up, and you just can’t stress enough the importance of good indoor air quality. 

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Video – Why Does My Furnace Smell Like Gas When I Turn It ON?

January 24, 2020
Woman trying to determine why her furnace has a smell like gas when she turned it on in her home.

You turn on your furnace, and you smell gas. What should you do? First assess what the smell most likely is, and you may not need to call anyone. Of course, if you’re still nervous because you just don’t know, turn off your furnace and give one of our highly trained technicians a call at…

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Video – Check Your Furnace Pilot Light

October 25, 2019
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Your furnace may be blowing cold air because the pilot light has gone out. Call us at 732-378-9189 or request service online to have it properly fixed. This is indicative of a bigger problem that requires professional help.

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Video – Common AC Purchasing Mistakes

July 17, 2019
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It’s time to replace your old or broken AC unit in your Howell home and you don’t want anything to go wrong with the new one. Avoid the common mistakes people make when purchasing a new air conditioner and learn how to prevent them.

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Video – Facts About Humidity

April 8, 2019
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We encourage all our HVAC customers to learn facts about the humidity that can be found in their homes.

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Video – Facts About Humidity – 1st Choice Heating & Air Conditioning

November 16, 2018

Keep your home cool by learning about what causes humidity and the effects of it in your New Jersey home.

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Video: Unusual HVAC Noises

June 15, 2018

If 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.

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Video: Replace Your Air Filter

May 15, 2018

Change your Howell HVAC filters regularly, as recommended which is usually at least every three months. A good HEPA filter will catch the particles before they reach your lungs. There’s so much floating in the air our eyes can’t see and changing your filter as recommended makes all the difference.

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