With winter now in full swing, many homeowners start looking for ways to save on heating costs, often considering tactics like closing off air vents in less-used rooms. But does this common practice actually lead to savings, or could it be counterproductive to your home’s energy efficiency and the health of your HVAC system? As […]
6 Tips to Extend the Life of Your Furnace
As the chilly months approach, ensuring your furnace is in top-notch condition becomes essential for maintaining comfort and efficiency in your home. Your furnace is not just a cornerstone of warmth but also a significant investment, and its lifespan and performance depend heavily on how well it is maintained. Below are six HVAC tips to help you […]
7 Common Cold-Weather Heat Pump Issues
As cold weather sweeps in, many homeowners rely on their heat pumps to keep their homes warm and comfortable. Heat pumps offer an efficient way to heat indoor spaces; they leverage outdoor air to maintain cozy indoor temperatures. However, even the most reliable HVAC system can face challenges during cold winter months. Understanding these issues can help […]
What’s the Difference Between Auxiliary and Emergency Heat?
Understanding the way your heating and air conditioning system functions can significantly impact not only your comfort but also your heating costs. Two heating settings that often cause confusion among homeowners are “auxiliary heat” and “emergency heat.” Although they may sound similar, they serve different purposes in your heating system.
Baseboard Heating Pros and Cons You Need To Know
Although not as prevalent as other heating methods like forced-air systems, baseboard heating still remains a choice for many due to specific benefits and drawbacks. In this blog post, the trusted furnace repair and AC installation company in the area, Bartlett Heating & Air Conditioning, explores the pros and cons of baseboard heating to see whether it […]