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HVAC Hacks: Tips for Novices and New Homeowners

Hello, and welcome to my blog! My name is Keisha, and when my husband was deployed a few years ago, I was not sure how I was going to handle taking care of our home on my own. At first, I panicked every time something small went wrong, but then, I calmed down and learned how to troubleshoot and deal with small issues. The biggest challenge was HVAC issues. I decided to create this blog to help others in the same boat. Whether you are a military spouse on your own for the first time, a new homeowner or just someone looking for tips, you have come to the right place. I am going to fill this blog with HVAC tips and hacks. I hope that it helps, informs and entertains you. Thanks for stopping by!

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3 Benefits Of Routine HVAC Condensate Drain Cleaning

Posted on December 20, 2021

When you think about drain cleaning, the first thing that comes to your mind is likely maintaining your plumbing system. However, your sewer line isn't the only drainage system in your home. Your HVAC unit is also fitted with a condensate drain that collects the excess moisture the equipment removes from your indoor environment. The condensate conduit accumulates every drop of moisture that was initially in your home and drains it into a drain pan that's usually installed in your attic. [Read More]

3 Benefits Of Timely Furnace Repair

Posted on November 23, 2021

Most homeowners only remember they have a furnace when winter is around the corner and they need the equipment to keep their household warm. But what if you took furnace repair seriously regardless of the season? Undertaking timely boiler repair enables you to tick responsibilities off your to-do list so you don't feel overwhelmed by obligations in winter. Continue reading to learn three benefits of timely heater repair. Keep Repair Costs Down [Read More]

Common Causes Of AC Refrigerant Leaks And Solutions For Them

Posted on October 26, 2021

An AC refrigerant leak isn't something you can just put off because it will dramatically impact the performance of this cooling system. Here are some reasons why this substance can leak out and repair solutions that can help you address them effectively. Excessive Corrosion There will be some parts on your AC system that are made from metal. When these materials are able to corrode around coolant lines and fittings, that can lead to structural problems like holes. [Read More]

Common Furnace Issues

Posted on September 28, 2021

Any problems with your home's furnace system can be a sizable problem due to the impacts that it will have on the temperature of your home. A basic understanding of the particular problems that a modern furnace system can experience will help to prepare you for this inevitable situation. Overheating It may not seem like overheating would be a significant problem for a heating system. However, there is a maximum operating temperature that your furnace can safely sustain. [Read More]