Addressing Thermostat Problems Affecting AC Performance

Residential AC units can malfunction in a lot of different ways. This is particularly true regarding the thermostats that control them. They can short-circuit and prevent your AC unit from turning on. If you're currently dealing with thermostat issues affecting AC performance, then here are a few ways to address them. Think About Simple Solutions First Just because the thermostat is not working like it should and subsequently causing problems for your AC unit, that doesn't mean something is severely wrong and the thermostat needs to be replaced. Read More 

How Homeowners Can Avoid Stressful AC Repairs and Costs

Whatever type of air conditioning unit is on your property, you probably want it running smoothly for a long time so that costly repairs don't bother you. For this to happen, you'll need to take the following actions. Invest in a Smart Thermostat It often goes unnoticed, but the thermostat is one of the most important components of your AC unit. It's what tells your cooling system to turn on and off. Read More 

Why You Should Keep Up With The Paperwork From Your HVAC Company

If you are a homeowner, there is a good chance that you will work with your local HVAC company at least a couple of times throughout the year. Each time that you have HVAC technicians out at your home, you might be given an invoice, a list of work that was performed, or another piece of documentation. You will probably find that it's a good idea for you to file this paperwork away in your home office or in another safe place in your home for these reasons and more. Read More 

3 Plumbing Problems That Are Costly to Overlook

Your plumbing system is one of the most important elements within your home. Unfortunately, it's an element that homeowners tend to overlook until a catastrophic failure occurs. Minor plumbing issues should always be addressed quickly to avoid serious damage. Some common and seemingly innocuous plumbing issues have the potential to create costly problems down the road if you don't have them fixed by a plumbing contractor right away. 1. Leaking Faucet Read More 

Does Your Heating System Need Repairs?

It's always better to catch heater problems as soon as they start and to have them fixed as soon as a technician is able to tend to the system. There are many things that can start happening to your heater that should warrant quick attention. Below are examples of a few of them, but know that any change should be considered a possible problem.  Sudden uneven heating In some cases, there can be rooms in a house that seem to stay cooler than others, even with the heater on. Read More