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Your Home Heating Inspection Checklist
An annual home heating inspection is critical for the top performance of your HVAC and the ultimate home comfort for your family. These inspections serve to improve the efficiency of the HVAC system and keep you safe all throughout the winter. But your family’s comfort ultimately depends on much more than just how well your…
Read MoreHow Long Does an Underground Oil Tank Last?
Nothing will extend the operating life of your above ground or underground oil tank more than preventative maintenance. Though the specifics of oil tank maintenance will be greatly influenced by the type of tank you have, the basic principle is to ensure that the oil is flowing freely through the outlet pipe… and nowhere else.…
Read MoreThe Effects of Indoor Air Quality On Productivity
Indoor air quality (IAQ) is the subject of much attention these days; whether at home, in the workplace or at school, the air quality of the indoor environment can profoundly affect the health, comfort and productivity of occupants. Estimates by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) suggest that people spend 90% of their time indoors,…
Read MoreAutumn Fun Around Town: Local Activities in Toms River
We like to use this blog to give our readers tips about energy conservation, tricks on staying cool in the summer and warm in the winter and insight on all things HVAC. But being that we are a family owned business in Toms River, we thought it would be nice to present you with some…
Read MoreWhat Causes Heat Pump Short Cycling?
Heat pumps naturally go through “on-off” cycles in order to maintain a specific temperature in your home. However, sometimes these cycles happen more frequently than they should. This is a common problem that heat pumps encounter, called “short cycling.” Short cycling basically means your HVAC system shuts down early before it can complete one of…
Read MoreCommercial Heating Inspection Checklist for the Fall
Watch out New Jersey, pumpkin spice lattes are finally here which means winter will be here before you know it! If you run a business or own a commercial property, now’s the (perfect) time to get your HVAC systems ready to go for the change of seasons. Now, we realize as your sitting back enjoying…
Read More8 Tips to Getting Restful Sleep in the Heat
As the fifth heat wave of the summer continues to roll on across the state, temperature records are getting shattered and many New Jersey residents are starting to feel restless. The heat combined with the humidity make things more difficult, including sleep. Since most of us sleep best in moderately cool rooms, these hot summer…
Read MoreBuying a New Home? Get the Facts on Oil vs Gas Heat
Are you on the hunt for your first home? Maybe you’re relocating the family or looking into an investment property. No matter the reason, when you’re in the process to buy a home, you can be faced with a lot of decisions; it can be an overwhelming process with plenty of uncertainties (and often hidden…
Read MoreBenefits of a Commercial 24 Hour Air Conditioning Repair
Have your employees started to complain about hot and cold spots in the office? Are your customers noticing it too? Maybe you smell odd burning odors coming from the vents or hear distracting rattling noises from the rooftop units above. Whatever the signs may be, to ensure a comfortable environment in your business, a well…
Read MoreLandscaping Secrets for Central Air Conditioner Maintenance
Smart landscaping can go a long way toward increasing the comfort of your home and should be an important part of your regular central air conditioner maintenance. In fact, on average, a well-designed landscape provides enough energy savings to return your initial investment in less than 8 years, reducing AC costs by 15-20%. Start with…
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