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How Humidity Impacts Your HVAC System

You already know humidity impacts how it feels outdoors, but it can make an even more noticeable difference inside your home. From air quality to the performance of your HVAC system, too much (or too little) moisture in the air can cause a range of comfort and even health problems that homeowners shouldn’t have to…

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5 Signs It’s Time to Replace Your HVAC System

Life without heating and air conditioning seems almost inconceivable.  During scorching summer days and frigid winter nights, HVAC systems turn homes into comfortable retreats that provide a welcome escape from the elements. But, like vehicles, refrigerators, and any other large mechanical system, all HVAC units will eventually need replacing. The good news? Heating and air…

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Here are the Signs Your AC system Needs to Be Serviced

As summer temperatures rise, a well-functioning air conditioning system becomes essential for maintaining comfort (and sanity) in your home or office. Unfortunately, like any mechanical system, AC units are susceptible to issues that hinder performance. Like vehicles, the key to preventing inconvenient breakdowns and costly repairs is catching and repairing minor problems before they become…

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5 Tips to Help You Save on Your Energy Bill This Summer

We’ve all been there. It’s a scorching summer day, and you’re dying to crank up your home’s AC and embrace the chill. But, before you press any buttons on the thermostat, you think about how much this decision could cost you when your monthly energy bill arrives. Summertime expenses can add up quickly between vacations,…

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5 Tips to Maximize Your AC System’s Efficiency

Air conditioning exists to keep you cool. But, if your energy bill starts rising faster than the temperatures in mid-June, it can make you sweat. Because life without AC just isn’t realistic for St. Louis residents, there’s only one solution: maximize your system’s energy efficiency.  This article explains several different tips and tactics that help…

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Why Preventive Maintenance is Critical for HVAC Longevity

What do cars, HVAC systems, and your body have in common? They all require maintenance to perform better for longer. Another quality they share is that many of us can “forget” the importance of regular upkeep until something breaks down.  Most heating and cooling systems will last between 15-25 years. Several factors determine which end of…