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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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Reasons Your Furnace Is Making Noises

Posted on January 13, 2023

Modern furnaces are supposed to operate quietly or with minimal sounds. However, if you constantly hear screeching, rattling, or banging, this is a sign that something is wrong. Here are some reasons your furnace is making noise. Faulty Blower Motor If the blower motor in your fan is faulty, you will hear a whistling or high-pitched squeal. There may also be rattling and loud screeching noises. The blower drives warm air out of the furnace through the air ducts and into your home. [Read More]

What Can Air Conditioning Repair Services Do When The AC Won't Respond?

Posted on December 28, 2022

Nothing can ruin a hot summer day faster than an air conditioning unit (AC) that won't respond to temperature adjustments. That's why it's a good idea to have the air conditioning repair service on the speed dial. Here are some explanations of why your AC is not responding and how air conditioning repair services can fix these faults: 1. Malfunctioning Thermostat The first thing to check is your thermostat. Make sure it is set correctly and in cooling mode. [Read More]

Why Is Your AC Supplying Warm Air? 4 Common Causes

Posted on December 5, 2022

When the air is hot and humid, you cannot wait to turn on your AC, relax and enjoy the cool comfort. However, sometimes you can turn on your AC during a hot day when you feel sweaty, only to be hit by warm air. Well, this can be an incredibly frustrating situation since you count on your AC to offer you relief from the tormenting heat. But what could be causing this? [Read More]

Reasons To Avoid DIY Furnace Repairs

Posted on November 15, 2022

Many homeowners think they can save money by fixing furnace issues using DIY guidelines and toolkits. While this may translate to considerable savings in the short term, they will have to spend a significant amount of money on extensive repairs or replacements over time. Here are some reasons it isn't advisable to engage in DIY furnace repairs. Lack of Tools and Expertise Repairing a furnace requires diagnostic equipment and special tools. [Read More]