Think Furnace Installation Is a Do-It-Yourself Job? Think Again
March 8

Think Furnace Installation Is a Do-It-Yourself Job? Think Again

While several home-improvement projects present a reasonable challenge to homeowners who like do-it-yourself tasks, furnace installation is not one of them. There are certain tools… View Article Read More

You Can Relax Now — A NATE-Certified Technician’s Taking Care Of The Problem
March 6

You Can Relax Now — A NATE-Certified Technician’s Taking Care Of The Problem

Scouring the Yellow Pages or clicking through endless websites in search of a heating and cooling professional can be a time-consuming and stressful process, particularly… View Article Read More

Anatomy Of A Heat Pump: How All Those Inner Workings Ensure Your External Comfort
March 1

Anatomy Of A Heat Pump: How All Those Inner Workings Ensure Your External Comfort

Heat pumps are the most sophisticated and complex systems in the average home. Just like any machinery, heat pumps require regular maintenance to ensure their… View Article Read More

MERV Filters: Choosing the Right One for Family Health and Furnace Efficiency
February 28

MERV Filters: Choosing the Right One for Family Health and Furnace Efficiency

Being informed and choosing the right air filter will ensure clean air for your family and will enhance furnace efficiency and operation. Fortunately, there is… View Article Read More

The Programmable Thermostat: Modest Investment, Major Return
February 23

The Programmable Thermostat: Modest Investment, Major Return

There are many ways to improve the energy efficiency of your home. Some are inexpensive, and others can run into thousands of dollars. Programmable thermostats… View Article Read More

What Clicks, Pops and Goes Boom? An Ailing Furnace
February 21

What Clicks, Pops and Goes Boom? An Ailing Furnace

Furnaces are supposed to run quietly in the background, but if you have an ailing furnace on your hands, you could be hearing clicks, pops,… View Article Read More

Tagged Furnace: Making A Wise Decision When You’re Seeing Red
February 16

Tagged Furnace: Making A Wise Decision When You’re Seeing Red

If you have recently had your furnace inspected by an HVAC technician or the gas company and it ends up red-tagged, you could be facing… View Article Read More

Don’t Let The Deep Freeze Lock Up Your Water Lines
February 14

Don’t Let The Deep Freeze Lock Up Your Water Lines

Frigid temperatures can cause pipes and water lines to freeze and even burst. The best way to prevent expensive pipe repairs and replacements is to… View Article Read More

Maintaining Ideal Relative Humidity, Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall
February 9

Maintaining Ideal Relative Humidity, Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall

Updated: July 2024 The ideal humidity level in your home varies according to the temperature outdoors. When the air is colder outside, your indoor humidity… View Article Read More

How Well Could You Weather A Winter Power Outage?
February 7

How Well Could You Weather A Winter Power Outage?

Fortunately, winter power outages are rare, but when they happen, the outage can create a serious problem. Most heating systems in New Jersey rely on… View Article Read More