With a Georgia summer on the way, a faulty A/C is more than a waste of energy. It’s a big threat to your home comfort. Getting your home’s HVAC system tuned up this spring is an excellent preventive measure. But if you have an older air conditioner, you...
As with any mechanical system, a well-maintained air-source heat pump will work better than one whose maintenance is neglected. By “better,” we mean it uses less energy, provides more comfortable heating and cooling, and minimizes stress on parts, leading...
Wood stoves and other supplemental heating equipment can help to lower heating bills and keep your home warm in the winter months; however, these devices do significantly increase your risk of a house fire. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA),...
If you’re one of those rare homeowners in the Savannah area with experience using heating oil as a fuel, you may wonder what the benefits of a gas vs. oil furnace are in this region. Oil furnaces are far more common in northeastern states where winter...
With the winter months nearly here in the Savannah area, you’re likely dreading those high heating bills that accompany the cold season. But don’t despair. If you want to learn how to lower heating bills this winter, you’ve come to the right place....
AC systems and rain, what you need to know. One question many people want to know is whether they need to take measures to protect the outside component of their heat pump or A/C system from the rain. Should You Cover Your A/C? The short and simple answer is no. There...