According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), "as of January 01, 2020, the discontinuation of HCFC-22 and 410a refrigerant will take effect." What does this mean for residential and commercial consumers in Rhode Island? Consumers with an older model cooling system will have to rely on an expert technician with experience in stockpiled or recycled [...]
During the winter months, your furnace is one of the most important pieces of equipment you own. On that same note, it is also highly impractical to replace that furnace during the winter because, should something go wrong, you will be left with no furnace during the coldest time of the year. However, if you [...]
Are you tired of your heating bill slowly creeping up during the winter months? If your furnace seems like it's always on, trying these five tips for making it more efficient during the coldest months of the year. Keep The Cold Out We don't always think about how the cold gets into our house, but [...]
If you are looking to install a new heating system in your home this winter, then you may be wondering what option is right for you. While many people might think that a furnace or boiler would be the best option, there are many benefits that heat pumps can provide homeowners with as well. Not [...]
Many people aren't aware that getting repairs or installing their furnace in the summer is a great investment. With your furnace on hiatus, now is a financially plausible time to fix or replace your heating unit. During the off-season, a heating professional isn't swamped with many furnace service calls which could make your service needs [...]
Are you installing a new air conditioning system in your home? If so, you are probably looking for ways to cut down the installation costs. According to Home Advisor, the average cost of installing a central air conditioning system in Rhode Island is $6,648. The cost can be as high as $12,000 or more depending [...]
Adequate air conditioning offers numerous benefits for office workers and their employers. A suitable indoor temperature enhances the work environment while reducing various costs. Vital equipment may perform better as well. Read on to learn why A/C holds great importance in the workplace: Productivity Multiple studies have revealed that office employees work faster and complete [...]
One of the most vital components of your air conditioner is the compressor. The compressor circulates refrigerant throughout your cooling system, producing cool air to cool your home. If the compressor fails, your air conditioner will no longer work. That's why it's important to recognize the signs that your compressor needs repair. Here are five [...]
Nobody wants to have an air conditioning malfunction in the middle of sweltering temperatures, but the truth is, your HVAC unit can burn out. Your air conditioner works very hard to keep your family or office associates cool during the warm summer months. This means; your air conditioner is working overtime and is subject to [...]
Let's face it, one of everyone's biggest fears is their AC unit will stop working in the dead of summer. A hot summer day is not the time to go without air conditioning. That is why it is important to prepare your unit during springtime for the long hot months ahead. Here are a few [...]