Heating and cooling Cincinnati homes can be a burden on your budget. Homeowners often try to find ways to reduce these costs. One common method is to close the vents in rooms that are not being used. A thorough review of this practice indicates that this can actually raise the cost of heating and cooling your home.… read more »
As the warmer days melt into a cool and comfortable fall, homeowners throughout greater Cincinnati should begin preparing for the transition to cooler temperatures. Make sure your home heating system is ready for the cold weather. This home heating checklist will help you get a jump on cold weather before it hits the Cincy area.… read more »
You all know what your furnace does. It pumps warm air into your home to make you feel comfortable during the cold periods of the year. While you may know what the furnace does, most do not know what components are used to heat your home. A forced-air furnace system has several components that make it possible to heat your home to a comfortable temperature.… read more »
Because Cincinnati winters are cold and often harsh, homeowners must employ the use of a highly efficient heating system. A dual-fuel heating system may be one of the best, and more efficient, ways to heat your home. It offers the best of both worlds, since it uses a heat pump when the weather is milder, but switches to a gas-powered furnace when the temperatures fall below freezing.… read more »
It’s easy to forget to schedule pre-season preventive maintenance when fall rolls around. But before you know it, it’ll be time to turn on your heating system. Is yours ready to perform?… read more »
A heating system is a long-term investment. You need to do all your homework to ensure that you have the right unit for your home. It will serve you for many years. Of course you'll look for an energy-efficient system, one with a high AFUE rating and the Energy Star label… read more »
Your Greater Cincinnati home heating systems contain three components: The furnace, ductwork and thermostat. These three components work together to keep your home warm during the winter. The key to energy efficiency and cost savings at home is understanding how the systems work, and implementing small changes that will greatly affect your energy consumption.… read more »
Reducing your home's heating load helps to get your home ready for the cold Cincinnati winter weather. Heating load is the amount of heated air your home requires to maintain comfort, so if it's high, your heating system has to compensate; if it's low, you keep your energy budget under control, while ensuring maximum comfort.… read more »
Just like you, your home is unique. It may look like a dozen other homes in the Greater Cincinnati area, but it is one-of-a-kind. Therefore, your home should be heated based on its unique needs. Blindly making a new furnace purchase can be a disservice to your wallet and your family.… read more »
Your heating and cooling equipment is a significant investment, and the best way to get the most for your money is to keep it in good shape. To that end, professional maintenance is an investment that pays off -- by warding off costly repairs and reducing energy waste -- and helps ensure that you experience uninterrupted home comfort.… read more »
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