Mt Lebanon Posts

Solved! 5 Ways to Eliminate Hot & Cold Spots

May 6th, 2024

Your HVAC system should be able to sufficiently heat or cool all the areas of your home. Let’s go over 5 common causes of hot and cold spots.

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Taking Care of Your Furnace Before the Season Ends

March 9th, 2020

Ignoring any sort of heating system malfunction can cause it to turn into a much bigger problem, leaving you with a broken down heater next year when you need the system the most.

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Mid-Season Heater Needs to Be Aware Of

February 24th, 2020

The fact of the matter is, if there is any time of year that a furnace is going to break down, it’s right around this time of the year.

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Never Ignore This One Furnace Problem

October 22nd, 2018

Skipping furnace maintenance certainly can leave you in danger—in danger of a carbon monoxide leak due to a cracked heat exchanger.

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Could Your Thermostat Be Broken?

August 1st, 2016

The first step you take when your air conditioner isn’t working is to check the thermostat. It’s always possible that someone has changed the settings by accident, or even that the thermostat is out of batteries.

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The Hot Humid Air Makes Your AC Work at Maximum Capacity

June 20th, 2016

When temperatures reach their peak this summer, your air conditioner will be working at maximum capacity. Most air conditioners (those without variable speed settings) only run at one speed.

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Don’t Skip Routine AC Service This Year

March 14th, 2016

This year, be sure to call technicians to your home for a routine maintenance visit, no matter the age of your AC system. Many people decide to skip AC service for a year or two because they got maintenance last year, or because their air conditioners are only a couple of years old.

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Has Your Heater Broken Down in the Middle of the Night?

February 8th, 2016

In our area, we cannot go for very long without a working heating system. When the heater breaks down, you need it to start working again ASAP, especially if there are seniors or small children in the home, and if you have no alternative means of keeping warm.

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How Can Lime Scale Cause Problems for My Boiler System?

December 28th, 2015

There are many parts of our state that are pastoral or rural, leaving many homeowners getting their home’s water from a well. This isn’t a bad thing, but water that comes directly from a well tends to be “hard water,” aka, water that has high mineralization.

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How Does a Geothermal System Heat?

November 23rd, 2015

It can be hard to imagine how any heating system works without generating a flame of some sort, or using electricity to power a heating element. But there is a device that heats using refrigerant: the heat pump. And in a geothermal system, the ground-source heat pump is one of the key components of the system.

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