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Gas Furnace Dos and Do Nots

Gas Furnace Dos and Do Nots

by Guest Post on May 5, 2012

The cold weather is just around the corner and BAM! The furnace will not start. With freezing temps, your furnace becomes the most important appliance in your home. Learn how to troubleshoot your gas furnace and learn from the professionals. Continue reading →

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Control Your Energy Costs By Creating Shade (ARA)

Control Your Energy Costs By Creating Shade (ARA)

by Guest Post on May 5, 2012

Winter is here and with rising fuel costs, the U.S. Department of Energy is already warning that heating bills will be higher this year. Want to cushion the blow to your wallet? There are some things you can do to make your home more energy efficient before winter arrives. Continue reading →

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Oil Furnace Do's and Don't

Oil Furnace Do's and Don't

by Guest Post on May 14, 2012

The best maintenance to your oil furnace to help eliminate many problems before they begin. Using these oil furnace maintenance tips will be a great start. If your furnace still isn't working, use the below troubleshooting Do's and Don'ts to find a possible solution. Continue reading →

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Getting the Most Out of Your Air Conditioning

Getting the Most Out of Your Air Conditioning

by Guest Post on May 15, 2012

There are five basic things that you can do to monitor and service the inside of the air handler or furnace, the blower, the evaporator coil, the condensate pan and drain, and of course your A/C filter. These simple cleaning and maintenance techniques will improve your units cooling capability. Continue reading →

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Cost Efficient Home Improvement by Homeowners Themselves

Cost Efficient Home Improvement by Homeowners Themselves

by Guest Post on Dec 3, 2012

There is no denying the fact that home is where the heart resides. Every homeowner dreams of having an aesthetically sound home; consistent with his dream lifestyle and yet value for money. Continue reading →

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Complications to Avoid with Your Home Heating and Cooling System

Complications to Avoid with Your Home Heating and Cooling System

by Guest Post on Feb 22, 2013

Your home should be a place of comfort all year long. Many homeowners ignore the HVAC system until something goes wrong. Repairs can be expensive; they may not be limited to the appliance itself. Insulation, floors, walls, ceilings and roofing materials can be affected as well. Complications with the system can be avoided by applying preventative measures. Continue reading →

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Heating System Maintenance

Heating System Maintenance

by Guest on Mar 11, 2013

During wintertime, the heating systems in homes and buildings become an indispensable tool. Without this very important installation, life throughout the cold season becomes miserable and unimaginable. Fireplaces may, in a way, be useful, but they can heat just one area of the house only. Continue reading →

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Signs Your Boiler is Broken

Signs Your Boiler is Broken

by Guest Post on Mar 14, 2013

Homes with radiant heat often have a boiler that is used to heat water. If your boiler is not working as it should, then it may be broken and in need of repair. There are many signs that will indicate there is some type of problem with your boiler. Continue reading →

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Home Improvement and the Gas Cylinder: Alternative Heat Sources

Home Improvement and the Gas Cylinder: Alternative Heat Sources

by Guest on Mar 22, 2013

Home improvement sometimes requires the heating system to be turned off for a while, particularly when the major renovation is in progress. This is all very well, but what of the people who live in the home; or the workers who are doing their best to make it into a new place? Heat is essential, for comfort, for health and hygiene, and also (in the long term) for keeping damp out of the atmosphere. Continue reading →

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Overview of DIY Air Filter Maintenance

Overview of DIY Air Filter Maintenance

by Guest Post on Mar 28, 2013

The purpose of air filters is to ensure that the air within the home is clean. Modern homes are generally pretty airtight, ensuring that they are also energy efficient; however, being airtight comes at a price. In many cases, these airtight homes keep polluted air within the home. Continue reading →

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