How to Keep Your House Cool in the Summer

April 17, 2014

Spring is officially here and when the heat hits, it hits hard! In order to keep your house cool this summer, there are some steps you can take to minimize energy costs and increase the efficiency of your air conditioning system. Some of them are unit related, but there are also steps to keep your house cool using common household items. Here are 4 ways to keep your house cool in the summer: Maintain your AC system Although it sounds obvious, it’s worth mentioning. Maintaining your system means that we (or you) perform the following maintenance:

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How to Save on Your Air Conditioning Bills This Spring and Summer

March 18, 2014

Spring will be here in a few days, and, believe it or not, the days of lemonade on the porch are just around the corner! After this winter that won’t seem to go away, the heat will be a welcome change, but how do you keep your home from getting too hot, and your energy bills from becoming too costly? There are some steps you can take to minimize energy costs and increase the efficiency of your air conditioning system. Some of them are unit related, but there are also steps to keep your house cool using common household items.

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How to Save Money on Your Electric Bill in the Winter

February 16, 2014

We have all been there: no heat in the dead of winter; or no air conditioning in the boiling heat. This winter we’ve seen a few storms already and the season isn’t over yet. Between the ice, snow, and freezing rain, there are numerous reasons to run your heating system. In order to keep yourself comfortable, you may run your heating systems at the max to keep your home at a constant temperature; however, there are a few things you can do to save money on your energy bill. So we’ve compiled some tips on how to save money on

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HVAC Facts and Statistics

January 25, 2014

Because we love HVAC so much, here’s a list of HVAC facts and statistics that you should consider (some of them will save you money): Turning Your Thermostat Back can save you up to 1% for each degree you set it back if you leave it for 8 hours. So, if you set it back 10º when you go to work, you could save 10% on your heating/cooling bill. Setting it back will cause your HVAC system to run less, saving you money in the long-run. 41.5% of Energy Consumption Goes to Heating in the average

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Furnace Maintenance Tips

November 25, 2013

Winter is here and it’s here to stay for a few months. The best way to stay warm is to stay indoors, so it’s time to ensure your heating system stays functioning. Many heating systems in PA are furnaces, and in order to keep them up and running, they require yearly maintenance. If your furnace shuts off for seemingly no reason at all, or is malfunctioning/inefficient, it may be a 10-second fix; however, it may also be something serious. Here are some quick furnace maintenance tips to keep your furnace up and running throughout the entire winter.

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When To Clean Your Air Ducts

September 11, 2013

In order to perform at the highest efficiency, your home needs to have a properly installed and maintained HVAC system. For example, in the winter you’ll want a furnace or boiler to function, along with thermostats, air ducts, and vents. If one of these components fails to do its job, you, your home, and your wallet will suffer. Most people always assume that their furnace or boiler is the beginning, end, and everything in between; however, this is not always the case. If your air ducts are beginning to clog up, they will in turn work less efficiently. Without proper

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Getting Your Home Ready for Fall

August 29, 2013

The summer season is ending and we are soon approaching fall and winter. With these seasons comes the cold weather and you don’t want to find out you’re without heat when it’s too late! Keeping your heat system serviced and repaired is more than just a suggestion in our eyes. Since you don’t use your heating system until it’s cold, you have no idea if it will actually turn on or not. Most people don’t understand that when you don’t use the system for so long it will put an extreme strain on it when the time comes to crank

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Maintenance Agreements

January 17, 2012

Comfort Pro’s PACT Maintenance Plan is a proactive and convenient way for you to budget your maintenance needs, while greatly limiting unpredictable and costly emergency situations. It is a fact that regularly maintained equipment equals improved efficiencies and less unpredictable

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