Category Archives: Planned Maintenance

If You’ve Nursed Your Heating System Through Winter, Now’s An Ideal Time To Shop For A Replacement

Now that spring is here, it’s an opportune time to shop for a new heating system if yours limped through the winter. The best choice of furnace depends on the

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Do You Need A Service Agreement?

If you purchased home comfort equipment and are considering a service agreement, think of it as an investment. Your HVAC system is an asset that can increase your quality of

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Cooler Days Aren’t That Far Away — Schedule Your Service Check Before They Arrive

Preventive maintenance for your heating system is critical to enjoying a comfortable home throughout the winter season and avoiding high energy bills. The best time to have a service check

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Six Sure-Fire Ways To Improve The Efficiency Of Your HVAC System

Summer is winding down throughout the Triangle, but you’ll probably still be using the A/C element of your HVAC system for a few more weeks.  To make sure you are

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HVAC Service Quotes Quickly Get You On The Road To Savings: Tips On How To Review Them

HVAC service quotes can be intimidating, but they aren’t the enemy. Instead, see them as your guide to getting the best-quality HVAC service for your money. In order to feel

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Stewarts’s Top Tips For Summer Energy Savings

Triangle-area homeowners are learning they don’t have to choose between energy savings and comfort. The two can, and should, go hand in hand. Stewart’s has some tips that can make

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Give Dehumidification Systems A Second Look For Humidity Control : Here’s Why

Dehumidification systems are one of the best solutions Triangle area homeowners will find for humidity-based problems, such as mold and bacteria growth, warping furniture and building materials, and discomfort in

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Worried You Might Lose Air Conditioning Service During the Heat Wave This Summer? Avoid These Common Problems

All indications are that we’re in for another hot, humid summer across North Carolina. The temperature throughout the summer months in the Triangle area routinely tops 90 degrees, which means air

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Simple Preventive Measures Can Keep Your Air Conditioner Humming All Summer Long

It’s seemed like an endless winter, but a hot Carolina summer is on the way! You’re going to want to make sure your air conditioner is up to the job

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Has Your Furnace Seen Better Days? Now’s The Best Time To Shop For A New One

There are three factors to consider when determining whether you need a new furnace: the efficiency of your furnace, the cost of fuel and the heating load of your house.

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