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Heating, cooling and indoor air quality resources for your home.

New Year? New HVAC System

HVAC Maintenance Tips for 2018 With the New Year arriving, the average human pauses to take a moment and reflect on the past year and looks forward to the New Year by making goals or resolutions to accomplish. For homeow

Keep Your Pet Safe in Cold Weather

If you’re an avid fan of walking your dog, you should be aware that winter walks can be painful or potentially dangerous for your pooch. To prevent and injury (or worse) to your favorite canine companion, follow these ex

Preparing For Winter

Getting Your Furnace Ready Everyone who has lived through the winter season knows how harsh the weather can become, especially in Central Ohio. The first day of winter is just a week away, so this is a great time to get

Maintain Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality During Columbus Winter

The long-range forecast predicts we will ring in the New Year with extreme temperatures, and from the looks of things it’s not going to improve anytime soon after that. With this kind of weather, it’s almost impossible t

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning – The Threat is Real

The temperatures are dropping, which means you’re probably firing up the furnace for the first time of the season. It’s time to be vigilant against carbon monoxide leaks from your home’s furnace. According to the Centers

The Joy of a Smart Thermostat

We publish countless tips here on our blog to help you save money on your energy bills. Unfortunately, most of them require at least a little bit of effort from the homeowner to implement. Sometimes, that effort is as mi

Electric Blankets are Great, But Are They Safe?

We’ve all been tempted to lower the thermostat to save a few dollars on heating bills in the cold of winter. It’s actually very good for the quality of your sleep, with 67 being about the optimal temperature. Not everyon

Improve Your Indoor Air Quality for the Coming Winter

We’re getting our first real cold streak this week. We won’t be able to open the windows for fresh air for awhile, barring a very late Indian Summer. We’ll all be breathing more indoor air than ever in the coming months.

The Perfect Fireplace Fire How-to?

The days are getting shorter and the nights are getting colder as Autumn inches closer to Winter. To ward off the chill of these cold damp November nights in Columbus, you’ll be feeling the urge to build a roaring fire i

10 Tips for Hiring a Heating and Cooling Contractor in Columbus

As a public service, we’ve created this list of tips for hiring your next HVAC contractor to be sure you get the best results, especially for a major installation. Follow these tips and you’re sure to have a successful e

Top Tips to Save on Heating Costs In Columbus

Proper heating system care and wise purchases can help you decrease the high expenses of heating your home. That’s excellent news,  considering energy bills — which are traditionally high in Winter in Columbus — are expe

Why Won’t My Furnace Start?

5 Things You Can Check Yourself Before Calling the Pros Cold weather will be here soon. We’ve been getting a sneak peek in the morning lately, with low temps in the thirties and early season frost warnings. Farmer’s Alma