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The age of your furnace can impact its reliability and how much you spend to heat your home. It may be time to invest in new equipment if your heating system is 15 to 20 years old. If you're not sure of its exact age, and you can't find a manufacture date on the outside of the unit, there are some other ways to figure it out.… read more »
While most homes still use traditional HVAC systems, heating and cooling Cincinnati area homes with geothermal energy has become increasingly more feasible due to the evolution of the technology, reductions in overall cost and available tax incentives for using renewable energy technologies. Though the systems are far more popular, some myths persist that may dissuade a homeowner from installing a geothermal system. Here are seven of the most common misperceptions and the truth about them:… read more »
For many years now, consumers have relied upon the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Energy Star program to help them find products that are guaranteed energy savers. While you've likely heard of this program, you may not know what it means when products have been awarded the Energy Star Most Efficient label.… read more »
If you've ever been in an old, drafty building, you know that air leaks aren't your friends. But even if you can't detect air leaks by feeling them blow over your skin, they still have noticeable effects on your home comfort and your home furnace. Air leaks mean you're losing some of your heating and cooling energy to the outside world, and no homeowner wants to pay to heat or cool all of Cincinnati.… read more »
Dry indoor air during the wintertime heating months can become exhausting, uncomfortable and troublesome. It can affect home comfort, health and even property. Use this guide to help you find the right Cincinnati HVAC humidification solution.… read more »
If your main heating system has a boiler, you may not think about it very often. Boilers can have a very long life with few issues. However, eventually, you may start having problems with it.… read more »
This winter has been brutal, and that means excessively high utility bills for many Ohio homeowners. There are multiple steps you can take to reduce energy consumption in every room of the house. The following tips will help you cut utility costs in the future:… read more »
When it comes to a residential heat pump, Cincinnati homeowners can expect one to last 10 to 20 years with proper maintenance. Learning how to maintain your home's heat pump isn't difficult and will save you money now and in the future.… read more »
When it comes to a residential heat pump, Cincinnati homeowners can expect one to last 10 to 20 years with proper maintenance. Learning how to maintain your home's heat pump isn't difficult and will save you money now and in the future.… read more »
Air filters have two purposes: keeping debris out of the furnace and cleaning your home's air. How well it does those two jobs depends on the kind of air filter you select. Choosing the right furnace filter begins with knowing the options.… read more »
Home heat loss not only makes your living space uncomfortable, but is also wastes your hard-earned money. When your home is an energy drainer, your HVAC system also has to work harder to condition your air, which can lead to expensive repair jobs and a shorter life span for your system. What's more, all that energy waste puts greater strain on the environment. Since the winter can be brutal, keeping your Cincinnati HVAC system, and your home as a whole, working as efficiently as possible is vital. Luckily, by following some relatively simple steps, you can start reducing your home's heat loss today.… read more »
As you consider a new heating system for your Cincinnati home, give some thought to choosing one that offers variable-speed operation. These furnaces adjust the amount of fuel the furnace uses based on the heating requirements of your home instead of running at top speed in every situation. Variable-speed fuel delivery and fan speed is an upgrade, but you'll recover the investment in lower heating bills and increased comfort.… read more »
Replacing the furnace in your Cincinnati home represents a major investment, but having a reliable heating system is vital to your comfort and safety. New furnaces can provide 20 or more years of reliable service and a significant improvement in energy efficiency compared to older units. If you choose Energy Star-rated equipment, you could see additional energy savings of up to 15 percent, depending on the fuel type.… read more »
Your heat pump is the key to heating your Cincinnati home efficiently, so if you see that it's freezing up, it's an understandable cause for concern. It's completely normal to see a light coating of frost on the coil of a heat pump's outdoor unit, or even some ice.… read more »
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