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Should You Invest in a Dual-Fuel Heating System?

A dual-fuel heating system is a combination of a standard electric heat pump and a backup furnace that typically uses propane. It switches between the two sources, depending on your desired temperature. However, when deciding whether or not you should get a dual-fuel...

Don’t Ignore These Heat Pump Noises

A heat pump often makes a soft and continuous humming sound when in operation. This is normal for the most part, but there may be times when the noise may seem louder than usual. When this happens, it may indicate internal damage and, therefore, shouldn't be ignored....

How to Effectively Protect Your HVAC From Pest Infestation

With winter right around the corner, pests and other small animals will set up shop near any heat to stay warm. This often includes your furnace, heat pump, or even your outdoor HVAC unit. When this happens, it can affect your system's performance and...

Is It Cheaper to Run Your Heating on Low All Day?

Your heating system plays a huge role in keeping your house warm during the cold months. However, when not used properly, you'll end up spending too much on your energy bills. Some homeowners prefer leaving the heating on low all day, while others choose to turn it on...

Poor HVAC Airflow: Causes and Solutions

Weak HVAC airflow is caused by several reasons, and it can be hard for homeowners to pinpoint and address the exact problem. If airflow issues are left unnoticed, they can lead to expensive repairs and replacements. It's best to consult a professional to help you deal...

HVAC Maintenance Tasks to Do Once Summer Ends

Your HVAC system must be checked once summer ends. This is to ensure your air conditioner did not develop any problems during the warm season and your heating equipment is ready for the colder months. Here are a few HVAC maintenance tasks to do once summer ends....

5 Signs You’re Reading Fake HVAC Reviews

Online reviews help find the right HVAC contractor for your project. However, you must be discerning since not all reviews can be trusted. Pay attention to the wording and specific phrases to help determine if a review is fake. Read on as AC & Refrigeration Works...

How Yard Work Affects Your HVAC System

For homeowners, lawn care entails maintaining the cleanliness and beauty of their yard. But apart from that, a well-kept lawn can also impact your HVAC system's performance. In this post, air conditioning repair expert AC & Refrigeration Works discusses how yard...

Why Your Air Conditioner Is Leaking and How to Fix It

Have you noticed water leaking from your air conditioner? There are several possible reasons for this, and the best thing to do is call an air conditioning repair contractor for an AC inspection. Typically, AC leaks are caused by the following reasons. Damaged Drain...

HVAC Replacement: How to Prepare for a New Unit

Are you having problems with your current HVAC system? Maybe it's time for a replacement. It has plenty of benefits, from making your home more energy-efficient to improving the overall value of your property. If you're planning to replace your system, prepare...