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Do I really need an Air Conditioning Tune Up?

August 3, 2018

It can be difficult to spend money when you don’t really feel an an imminent need to do so. You’ve been replacing the filter, and your system is running fine, right? Let’s keep it that way. A maintenance call now can prevent a costly repair or replacement, especially in the heat of summer. Having your…

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Are Ductless Mini-Splits Good for Indoor Air?

July 24, 2018

Indoor air quality (IAQ) is more than ten times (and, in some instances, more than 100 times) more polluted than the air outside, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. These pollutants contribute to many diseases as well as respiratory conditions like asthma and allergies. Installing a ductless air conditioner (AC), also known as a…

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Can My Air Conditioner Help with Allergies?

July 24, 2018

Does an air conditioner help with allergies? In one word, yes. Actually two words, yes if. If you properly maintain the air conditioner. Air conditioners can help filter your home’s air and control its humidity, which are both helps in the allergy world. It’s estimated there are now 50 million seasonal allergy sufferers in America,…

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Rinnai Tankless Water Heaters

June 17, 2018

Do you find your water heater can’t keep up with your family’s water demands? Are you tired of spending money to heat water you don’t use? Are you interested in saving money while being “green” and more energy efficient? There are many options for water heaters. From tank to tankless to hybrids, the options seem…

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Why Is My Air Conditioning Freezing Up?

June 5, 2018

One of the more common and frustrating things that can happen to your Air Conditioning Unit is a freeze up. This is when a layer of ice forms on the outside of your AC unit. Whether you have a window unit or a central air system the causes and effects of this, as well as…

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Common Mistakes to Avoid When Purchasing a New Air Conditioner

May 25, 2018

The Wrong Sized Unit. It is easy to buy a unit too large or too small for your space. A larger unit does not necessarily mean more cooling power. Each AC system is designed for certain sized spaces, different cooling needs, household age, etc. A unit that is too large or too small is inefficient…

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Sump Pumps: The Basics

May 23, 2018

What is a sump pump? A sump pump is a pump used for drainage that removes accumulated water from a problematic area, such as a basement, and moves it to less problematic area outside the home. Pumps are typically placed in sump pits — holes in the ground where water can collect before being moved.…

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What Size AC Unit Should I Get?

April 21, 2018

Having the right sized air conditioner is a key component in cooling your space effectively. A unit that is too small has to run constantly, playing catch up all day trying to fill a space that it isn’t designed for. A unit that is too big will turn on, cool the space quickly and then…

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What Does SEER Mean?

April 20, 2018

When it comes to your air conditioner (A/C), a common term used in the HVAC business that you’re likely to see everywhere is your air conditioner’s SEER. But what exactly is SEER? SEER stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio. It’s a rating system of the air conditioner’s cooling capacity to power input, i.e., it’s the…

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Do I Need a Plumbing Inspection?

March 7, 2018

Gurgle, gurgle. Hiss. If you immediately recognize these sounds from any plumbing in your Rochester Hills home, it could indicate you’re in need of a home plumbing inspection. The whole idea of a plumbing inspection is to head off any potential big plumbing issues in your home––to avert a disaster or needed insurance claim. But…

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