Category: Heating Systems
Why It’s So Important to Have Your Heating System Inspected Before Winter
There are many benefits to scheduling an annual maintenance visit from a professional heating company. Proper care of your heating system will ensure your heating costs and stress level are lower, and your peace of mind is higher when the cold weather hits. A well-maintained system can perform its necessary functions faster, better, and with […]
12 Benefits of Heat Pumps
Heat pumps have become very popular in recent years as extremely energy efficient options for both heat and air conditioning in homes and offices. We love them because not only are they very dependable and energy efficient, but they offer several other benefits and advantages should you choose one for your home. Heat pumps have […]
What is a Heat Pump? How Do They Work?
Heat pumps are the fastest growing heat source in the US. In 2023, Americans bought 21% more heat pumps than the next-most popular heating appliance, fossil gas furnaces. What is a Heat Pump? A heat pump is a piece of equipment that uses electricity to move heat from one place to another. Heat pumps are extremely […]
The Importance of Maintaining Your HVAC Systems
50% of HVAC Repairs Are a Result of No Maintenance Just like changing the oil in your car helps to keep it in good running condition, maintaining your HVAC system goes a long way to keeping heating and cooling systems dependable. But that’s just the start. Annual maintenance is the way to keep your system […]
HVAC Statistics
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are essential components of residential and commercial buildings. They also represent one of the largest expenses. These statistics demonstrate the significant impact they have on our planet and wallets. Updating heat and cooling equipment with Energy Star-certified units can yield annual savings of 10% to 30%. Higher-efficiency equipment can […]
What is the Difference Between a Boiler and a Furnace? Advantages & Disadvantages of Both
Often the term “furnace” is used to broadly describe a home’s heating system, and many people confuse furnaces and boilers. It’s understandable – both are heating systems for your home or business. There’s a big difference between the two, however. Let us explain: What Is the Difference Between a Boiler and a Furnace? There’s a […]
Get Your Heating System Ready for Winter
Winter is about here, and that means lots of work for your heating system. You want the best performance out of your boiler, furnace or heat pump. You also want to make sure it’s reliable, safe, and running at top efficiency. Follow these tips to make sure your heating system is up to the challenge: […]
Most Common Heat Pump Questions
Despite rising electricity costs, heat pumps remain a popular choice for year round temperature control in homes and businesses. They take up less space, require less demolition to install, and offer tremendous energy efficiency. All these attributes impact their popularity. If you are considering if a heat pump is right for you, here are some […]
4 Ways HVAC Preventative Maintenance Saves You Money
Save as much as 35% on your energy bill through adjusting the equipment operating cycle. HVAC Systems operating at peak efficiency can save up to 30% in energy costs. Changing air filters that are dirty can equal a savings of as much as 15%. Prevents Costly Breakdowns There is no question that keeping up with […]
What is the Best Heating System for Living in Maine?
The type of heating system you have plays a huge role in the energy consumption of your home. When it comes to heating systems, mostly we just want them to work when we need them. But with energy efficiency and renewable energy more top of mind these days, the type of heating system a house […]
