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Cost Factors to Installing Central Air
The Midwest summer is upon us, with temperatures gradually rising as the weeks pass. If you’ve considered upgrading to a central air conditioning system in the past, the last thing you want to do is wait until you’re sweating and uncomfortable in your home. Many...
Signs You’re Working with a Bad HVAC Contractor
Your HVAC system is one of the lifelines in your home. Too hot? Too cold? No temperature control whatsoever? Having no control over your HVAC system can feel like you’ve lost control over your home. It is important to put your HVAC needs in the hands of someone you...
How to Protect Your Heat Pump in the Winter
An inefficient or broken heat pump and especially harsh winter days can lead to not only discomfort, but costly emergency repairs. Have you taken the proper precautions to keep your heat pump running this season?
Winterizing Your Home For Energy Efficiency
Winter is coming and so are high energy bills. According to the Des Moines Register, your winter heating bill might be 46-96 percent higher than last year’s due to the rising gas prices. It is more important than ever to make your home as energy efficient as possible....
Benefits & Installation of Radiant Heating Systems
Each year, radiant heating systems increase in popularity across the country. For both new construction and retrofit systems in older homes, this manner of keeping your home warm continues to prove its favor among homeowners and builders. What is Radiant Heating?...
Problems Caused by Dirty Air Filters
Swapping out a furnace filter for a new one every so often is a chore that most homeowners know they should do. On a frequent and regular basis or when signs of a dirty filter make themselves known, it is easy to make the switch to a new filter. Despite this, there...
How to Get Your HVAC System Ready for Fall
Des Moines is getting ready to go back to school and back to cooler temperatures as summer comes to a close. As preparations are made to face the fall season, it is important that homeowners not neglect their HVAC system tune ups! Things You Can do to Prepare Your...
Should You Repair or Replace Your Air Conditioner?
Especially at the peak of the summer, it is not uncommon for homeowners to experience problems with air conditioning units. While there is sometimes reason to fear the need to replace your system, many reasons for AC malfunction simply involve repairs rather than...