Why Professional Expertise Matters When it comes to keeping your home warm during the cold months, your furnace is the unsung hero working behind the scenes. Many homeowners, inspired by the DIY spirit, may be tempted to install a new furnace on their own. However, the process is far more complex than simply connecting pipes and flipping a switch. In …
The Hidden Risks of DIY Furnace Installation
Why Professional Expertise Matters When it comes to keeping your home warm during the cold months, your furnace is the unsung hero working behind the scenes. Many homeowners, inspired by the DIY spirit, may be tempted to install a new furnace on their own. However, the process is far more complex than simply connecting pipes and flipping a switch. In …
A Polar Vortex is Coming
The Dangers of a Polar Vortex to Homeowners: Ensuring Your Furnace is Ready As a polar vortex descends upon the northern part of America – Yes us here in the Greater Rochester Area; homeowners must prepare for the extreme cold that can bring life-threatening conditions. One of the most critical aspects of winter preparedness is ensuring your furnace is fully …
Do New Furnaces Work Differently Than Old Furnaces?
Recent advances in technology have brought with them many changes in the heating and cooling industry. The days of gigantic, fire-breathing monstrosities lurking in the basement are long past. This can leave homeowners asking if a new furnace works differently than their old furnace. There are several factors that can help to answer this question, such as the age of …
Get Ready fo a Polar Vortex
Staying warm in the winter. How do you keep your home cozy and safe through a Polar Vortex? As winter tightens its icy grip on Monroe and Ontario County, staying warm isn’t just about comfort—it’s a matter of health and safety. Our community understands how intense our winters can be, and preparing your home for those frigid nights is vital. …
Will Insulating my Home Save me Money?
Are you considering investing in green sources of energy for your home? Do you want to maximize natural resources and save hundreds on energy bills? Well, we’ve got just the thing for you. Insulation is one of the most cost-efficient ways to save energy and reduce your energy bill. Ensuring that your home is insulated correctly will keep you from …
7 Ways to Heat Your Home in Rochester NY
7 Ways to Heat Your Home When you think of home, what comes to mind? For many of us, thoughts of home bring to mind a warm, cozy atmosphere with a toasty fireplace in the living room. A warm home brings comfort and security, a safe haven for your family. But how do you actually heat your home? What are …
Heating Tips to Stay Warm this Winter
Heating your home uses more energy and costs more money than any other system in your home — typically making up about 42% of your utility bill. No matter what kind of heating system you have in your house, you can save money and increase your comfort by properly maintaining and upgrading your equipment. But remember, an energy-efficient furnace alone …
How Does an Oil Furnace Work?
Oil-fired heating systems distribute heat in one of three ways: warm air through vents, hot water through baseboards, or steam through radiators. Your thermostat senses that the room temperature has fallen below your thermostat setting and sends a signal to your heating system to provide heat for your home. When your oil burner is engaged, heating oil travels from the …
How Many Homes Use Electric Heat vs Natural Gas?
As energy awareness increases and alternative choices for energy production seem to be in the news lately, you might ask if your neighbors are still using traditional energy or newer choices for their heating needs. There has been much talk of solar, wind, hydroelectric and geothermal energy and how these and other energy sources are shaping the way we use …
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