Water Hammer: A Bad Problem for Boiler Owners

December 25th, 2023
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Water hammer, a common issue for boiler owners, produces loud banging or knocking noises in pipes and can cause significant damage if ignored. Understanding its causes and solutions can prevent costly repairs and keep your boiler running efficiently.

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The Dos and Don’ts of Furnace Repair

December 11th, 2023

Many people aren’t interested in multi-page explanations and complex manuals that describe why your heater does what it does. Sure, we can give anyone a full explanation, but that doesn’t do much in terms of actually fixing the problem or making you more comfortable.

For many customers, they just want a breakdown of what to do and what not to do. If there’s a strange noise or some kind of malfunction with the unit, what should you do? This is a tougher question than it might seem, and we’re here to answer it for anyone that might want simple, succinct tips.

So, let’s get right into the dos and don’ts of furnace repair in Plymouth, IN. We’ll discuss a few things that you should do when you encounter a problem, and a few things that you should never do (under any circumstance) as well. Then, you can always defer to our expert opinion when you feel conflicted or like you need some extra help.

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Radiant Heating Is Still a Viable Option!

November 27th, 2023
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Radiant heating systems have been warming homes for centuries, yet they often don’t receive the attention they deserve in the modern era of HVAC systems. Radiant heating remains a viable and efficient option, offering numerous benefits that can significantly enhance comfort and energy efficiency.

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Geothermal Woes to Have Professionally Addressed

November 13th, 2023

Geothermal systems are robust if anything. Many of the components are drilled into the ground so they’re insulated and protected from weather events. However, due to shifting sediment, flooding, and even problems in your home, a geothermal system could run into trouble.

This blog post is going to focus on some common issues with geothermal units, and the sources of these problems. It’s not always as simple as that, but that’s where our team comes in. If you find yourself dealing with a geothermal issue that persists, our licensed professionals can easily diagnose it and provide geothermal repair in Columbia City, IN.

From small system refrigerant leaks to burst ground pipes from moving sediment, problems can come in all shapes and sizes. But you can always count on a solution when you work with the experts from our team. We never cut corners and we pride ourselves on providing work that stands the test of time!

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Dry Air May Signify a Broken Humidifier

October 16th, 2023
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As the cold months approach, maintaining indoor air quality becomes essential for your comfort and health. A key player in this equation is your humidifier, a device that adds moisture to the air to prevent the discomforts associated with dry indoor conditions. 

However, if you notice dry air in your home, it could be a sign that your humidifier is not working correctly. Understanding the signs of a malfunctioning humidifier and knowing when to seek professional humidifier repair can save you from discomfort and potential health issues.

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Condo Comfort: 3 Big Tips

October 9th, 2023

Oftentimes there’s a major distinction between people who are renting a living space and those who own it. While there might be some overlap in terms of an HVAC installation or service, there’s a big difference financially. But there’s one category that we haven’t mentioned yet, that’s definitely worth mentioning, and that’s condo owners.

Condos are great living spaces for people who want to own their own home, but don’t like all the tasks and maintenance issues that come with a house on its own property. They usually have the same internal mechanisms of a house, but with a layout that’s more like a townhome, or shared property for parking, gardening, and other uses. This is easy for many people, and we totally understand why condos have gotten so popular in the past few years.

But if you’re going to invest in HVAC, you might want to be aware of how much space your ducts are taking up. Our team can provide air duct repair in Warsaw, IN, but fixing old air ducts is just one tip from a list of a few that we’ll mention below.

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Collier’s Quick Tips: Preparing for Winter

September 18th, 2023
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Whether it’s keeping your family warm or maintaining a comfortable environment for your customers, proper preparation can prevent many common winter woes. Here are some essential tips to get you started.

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What Does a Working AC Act Like?

September 7th, 2023

Sure, we could be just like every other HVAC company on the internet and start talking about the signs of a failing air conditioner–but we’ve been there, done that. We’d like to approach this kind of situation from another angle, giving customers a better idea of what a good AC system looks like.

That’s right, take a deep breath and close your eyes. Think about a hot day and an air conditioner that’s working perfectly to keep your home comfortable. You adjust the thermostat and within minutes the system cools your home to perfection. It doesn’t screech, it doesn’t grind, and you know that when you get the energy bill at the end of the month, it’ll be as low as possible.

Doesn’t this sound great? As we get into more detail about a working AC and what that looks like, make sure you invest in air conditioning repair in Plymouth, IN so you could have a perfectly working system just like the one mentioned here.

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Three Reasons for a Solar Attic Fan

August 21st, 2023
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Do you want to improve your home’s energy efficiency and reduce those utility bills? Solar attic fans have become an increasingly popular solution for many homeowners. These devices harness the power of the sun to ventilate attics. 

Here are three compelling reasons why you should consider installing one in your home.

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What Your Next AC Says About You

August 14th, 2023

We’ve all seen those funny quizzes and lists, like “which character from this hit 90s TV show are you?” or “what your car says about you.” These are classic, and not only are they usually pretty funny, they can sometimes hit at something that’s very true.

Air conditioning systems have been around long enough that they’re a part of pop culture. They’re also super common these days, practically every home in our area has one–whether it’s a window unit or a powerful central air conditioner.

So, if you’re on the hunt for a new air conditioning installation in Columbia City, IN, then we’ve got a fun list for you to figure out what kind of person you are, and what kind of system would fit perfectly in your home. Of course, you should always take into account your preferences and your budget, but there’s no reason why this process can’t be fun!

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