Tag Archives: heating and air conditioning

Spend Your Tax Refund On A Heat Pump, And You’ll Enjoy The Payback For Years To Come

If you got a good income tax refund this year, you may be considering what home-improvement project you’d like to spend it on. What if you could pick an improvement

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Seal the Ductwork to Lock In Savings

A well designed and properly sealed duct system is more efficient and can keep you and your family more comfortable and healthier. Savings result from a more efficient system that

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Is Tuning Up The Air Conditioner On Your Spring To-Do List?

With the warming temperatures of spring and summer approaching, it’s a good idea to put tuning up your air conditioner at the top of your to-do list. When you keep

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Hiring A Contractor: 8 Tips To Make The Job Easy

Hiring a contractor can seem like a daunting task, especially since there are so many from which to choose. The following eight tips should help make the process of hiring a

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Ductless Mini Splits: A Neat And Tidy Way To Cool Older Homes

Older homes are often praised for their sturdy, built-to-last construction. However, these older homes were not always constructed with energy efficiency in mind, and certainly were not constructed to suit

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A Triangle Homeowner’s Guide To Duct Insulation

How often do you think about the ductwork that carries air from your HVAC system to every room in your home? Unless there’s an obvious problem, the answer is probably

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MERV Filters: With So Many To Choose From, Which One Is Best?

Furnace filters are out of sight in most homes, and as long as your furnace is running smoothly they can be easy to ignore. But filters actually perform an important

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Lower Your Heating Load For Savings Both Now And When You Replace Your System

Your heating load is the amount of warm air required to keep your home at the desired temperature. A higher heating load translates to higher energy costs because your heating

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How A Variable-Speed Blower Motor Boosts The Efficiency And Lifespan Of Your Furnace

When your furnace operates, a blower motor is what sends the warmed air into your ductwork to warm up your home. In older furnaces, the blower motor usually operates at

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HVAC Contractor Stewart’s Heating & Air Conditioning’s Expertise Will Impress

At Stewart’s Heating & Air Conditioning, our Quality Assurance Program was established to ensure that our customers are given the highest level of care so they can benefit from from

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