Posts Tagged “professional maintenance”
You don’t need to be a hotshot handyman to troubleshoot a malfunctioning heater in your Cincinnati area home. When the heat goes out (and yes, it probably will seize up on the coldest day of the winter), the problem may be something that you can address easily. Knowing how to troubleshoot a non-working furnace or […]Read More
If you’re using a heat pump to heat your home this winter, it wouldn’t hurt to know some basics about heat pump operation. That way if something goes haywire, and you’re facing the prospects of a cold house, you’ll be better equipped to diagnose the problem. You might even be able to fix it before […]Read More
One common issue with residential cooling systems occurs when water leaks from the AC or heat pump. This not only can damage the equipment; it can damage floors, walls and other home fixtures and possessions that get wet. So what should you do if you discover a pool of water near the inside (evaporator) unit […]Read More
Most diligent homeowners make sure they schedule annual preventative maintenance on their HVAC system, one professional tune-up for the heating system and another for the cooling system. This optimizes energy efficiency, assures continued solid performance, and identifies any safety issues. But in too many cases a professional HVAC maintenance visit will focus on the equipment […]Read More
Often, the difference between a smoothly operating, high-performing heating or cooling system and one that’s not is the amount and frequency of maintenance that system receives. It really does make a meaningful difference when a central air conditioner, heat pump or furnace gets annual or more frequent professional and homeowner maintenance. That does beg the […]Read More
Most people’s New Year’s resolutions involve such things as exercise, diet or bad habits. While those self-improvements are important, consider making and achieving some New Year’s resolutions that will make a real difference in your household budget and home comfort. We’re talking about actions that will improve the operation and efficiency of your home’s heating […]Read More
Nobody is likely to argue that neglecting maintenance on a residential cooling and heating system is a wise thing to do. Routine and periodic maintenance of HVAC equipment obviously will make it last longer and work better, both with regard to comfort and energy efficiency. Safety is another thing proper maintenance addresses. The main question […]Read More
A central air conditioner needs proper care or it won’t deliver optimum cooling in an efficient manner. To a large extent, this means learning what actions you shouldn’t take. Here are seven things you should NOT do to your home’s central AC. Forget to Schedule Professional Maintenance It’s important to schedule annual professional maintenance for […]Read More
Too many homeowners forget to schedule regular professional maintenance on their residence’s heating and cooling systems. Or they make the mistake of concluding it’s not important. Of course, there’s no law that says you have to arrange a maintenance tune-up on your furnace and AC every year, just like there’s no law that says you have […]Read More
A common question among Jansen heating and Cooling customers is how long their central furnace or air conditioner will keep running. An even tougher question: When will it start losing efficiency or start slacking in performance? Finally, and most importantly, what can you do to help it last longer? To be honest, there’s no definitive […]Read More
