Three Ways to Figure Out if Your Heater is Energy Efficient

If you live in central Ohio, you know heating your home can be expensive. If you’re not paying attention, you can end up paying a big utility bill. Most of us can manage our heating bill through one simple technique: lower the thermostat. Sometimes, that’s not enough, and if your heating system isn’t energy-efficient, it’s […]
A History of the Modern Furnace in Hebron Ohio

We are living in some amazing times. Information has exploded over the past century, especially during the past couple of decades. And the HVAC industry has seen some incredible advances during that same time. But have you ever wondered how we arrived at this point? How did our ancestors keep warm throughout history? Let’s take […]
What is the Most Efficient Type of Heat for Your Home?

Heating your home is always an important consideration during the frigid winters of central Ohio. We’ve seen some instances of heating expenses consuming almost half of a household’s annual energy budget, putting energy efficiency at the top of the list to achieve savings. If your home will need a new heating system, you have several […]
Insider Secrets: How to Save Money When Buying a New HVAC System for Your Home

If your home’s heating and cooling system seems like it’s at the end of its life, you should start thinking about how you can save money when buying a new HVAC system. Replacing your home’s HVAC system can be one of the biggest expenses of homeownership. Add to that the fact that high utility bills […]
Is a High-Efficiency Furnace Worth the Investment?

Everyone likes the idea of reducing their energy bills, particularly in the cold of winter. If you’ve priced a furnace lately, you may have noticed the price difference between medium and high-efficiency furnace. If you are wondering if installing a high-efficiency furnace is worth the extra cost, read on. We’ll cover all the bases on […]
Why Does My Furnace Filter Get Dirty So Quickly? Five Leading Causes of a Clogged HVAC Filter

The purpose of the filter in your home’s heating and cooling equipment is to trap foreign particles, prevent them from entering the furnace, then being spewed out into your home again. So naturally, your home’s furnace filter is going to get dirty. We recommend checking your furnace filter monthly and replacing at least every 3 […]
Why is My Furnace Leaking Water? Explanation by an Ohio HVAC Technician

Is your furnace leaking or pooling water at its base? It’s not time to panic… yet. We’ll walk you through the troubleshooting steps first, then if you can’t resolve the issue yourself, one of our central Ohio heating technicians can help. First, we need to determine if the furnace installed in your home is a […]
Rural Home? Compare Electric, Propane and Oil Furnaces

Many homes located in rural areas are often not near a source of natural gas, the fuel of choice for modern heating equipment. They commonly have three options for a fuel source: electric, propane, or oil. We’ll discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each type of heat, and considerations on whether or not you should […]
How to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality, Allergy and Asthma Edition

With the first day of fall only days away, those of us with pollen and mold allergies are cringing at the thought of dealing with the fall peak allergy season. One thing we tend to do is stay indoors as much as possible to avoid tree pollen, but it turns out pet dander, dust mites […]
How Important is it to Have a Pre-Season Heater Check and Clean Done?

Well, here we are on Labor Day already! The long, hot days of summer are just about gone, and chances are you haven’t quite fired up your furnace since late spring. It’s still warm enough to require air conditioning from time to time, but that doesn’t mean it’s too soon to perform a pre-season furnace […]