The winter season is a trying time for your home, and one of the biggest challenges is finding the right temperature at which to set your thermostat. The ideal setting should create an environment that’s warm enough to feel comfortable, but not so warm that […]
Now that the heating season is in full swing, homeowners across the nation are powering up their furnaces and gas heater systems to prepare for colder days. While California isn’t particularly known for freezing temperatures, homeowners still find having a reliable heating system is best […]
As the summer season has now transitioned into fall, you should start thinking about preparing your home–particularly your HVAC system–for the colder months of the year. Keep your preparations hassle-free by avoiding the following common HVAC mistakes, as heating and air conditioning contractor OK Heating […]
As sweat evaporates, it cools you down and lowers your body temperature. However, if the air around you is already saturated with water vapor, sweat doesn’t evaporate as much or as quickly. This is why humid days make you feel hot and sticky. Humidity is […]
Upgrading an old HVAC system isn’t a hard decision, but choosing the right replacement is. You shouldn’t always replace in kind because there are so many great options available to choose from on the market today.
Mold is present in practically all properties, residential and commercial alike, including the seemingly clean ones. The HVAC system is a favorite hiding spot of mold spores, but you most likely will never know they’re there until you smell a musty odor. If you think […]
Daylight Saving Time (DST) affects many aspects of our lives, including the way we heat and cool our homes. The original goal of this practice was to save on electricity, but many homeowners end up paying more by not optimizing their HVAC equipment.
Daylight Saving Time (DST) essentially adds an additional hour of daylight to each day immediately before and after the summer solstice. This is a great way to “extend” the day and maximize time under the sun, but has some additional benefits when it comes to saving […]
It’s not unusual to notice a steady increase in your energy bills at certain times of the year. However, if this increase is more of a sudden spike than a slow and gradual incline, the problem may be in your heating and air conditioning unit […]
Space heating is crucial to the comfort and health of your family. If your unit refuses to turn on or blow hot air, it’s more than just inconvenient. It’s never wise to repair a broken piece of HVAC equipment yourself, but some issues actually don’t […]
