Why Heating Bills Increase in the Winter and What to Do About It
Winter is here, and along with lower temperatures outside you’ll almost certainly begin to see your heating bills increase. HVAC companies like Stone Heating and Air can explain what factors cause your bills to go up and offer tips to help you lower them while still keeping your home warm. We do just this below.
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Preparing for Heat & Power Loss in the Winter
Power outages can be troublesome in the middle of winter when many of us rely on electricity for heat. Blizzards and ice storms are two of the culprits that can keep people from staying warm. In this post, your home heating repair expert Stone Heating and Air presents some clever techniques for conserving warmth and …
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5 Gas Furnace Safety Habits to Practice Every Winter
The gas furnace is the most common energy-efficient heating system, but some homeowners fear that they’re a safety hazard. While this isn’t exactly true, with a natural gas furnace you do need to take some safety precautions. Stone Heating and Air, your local HVAC repair company, presents five tips to follow that will keep you safe this …
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Sweating It Out: Condensation in Air Ducts and How to Prevent It
Condensation in air ducts affects the quality of air in your home. Dust, dirt and other debris in your ductwork can exacerbate colds and allergies, as well as asthma. In this post, duct cleaning pros from Stone Heating and Air explain what causes sweaty ductwork and how to prevent it.
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How We Estimate the Right Size Furnace for Your Home
Every home has unique heating requirements, and when it comes to choosing a furnace, finding the right size for your home is essential. Today’s article tackles how HVAC companies make these estimations.
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4 Smart Ways to Help You Save on Heating Costs This Winter
Keeping your home comfortable this winter can cost you a lot. Fortunately, there are numerous ways to save on heating without spending a fortune on upgrades. Stone Heating and Air, one of the top local HVAC maintenance companies, shares four of them here.
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Ways to Make Sure Your Furnace Is Winter-Ready
Outdoor temperatures are dropping, and we expect this to continue over the next few months. As you spend more time indoors to avoid the frigid weather, you must make sure your furnace is in good working condition. Today, Stone Heating and Air, your local HVAC repair and replacement pros, shares ways to boost your HVAC …
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Why Are Ductwork Leaks Bad for Indoor Air Quality?
Your air ducts, much like the indoor and outdoor units of your HVAC system, must be regularly maintained to ensure the proper distribution of conditioned air. The presence of leaks in these components compromises not only your home’s comfort levels but also its indoor air quality.
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How to Tell if Your Furnace is Short Cycling
With the days already colder, households all over the country are turning on their furnaces to keep their homes warm. Unfortunately, there’s a chance that your heater is suffering from an issue called short cycling. What is short cycling, and what can you do to fix it? As one of the best home air conditioning …
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Is Your Thermostat Due for a Replacement?
The thermostat is the “brain” of your home’s HVAC unit. It tells you the temperature in your house, enables you to control your heating and cooling preferences and allows you to schedule adjustments to keep your home comfortable throughout the day. However, there will come a time when you’ll have to replace your unit. As …
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