The Benefits Of Ceiling Fans In The Home Ceiling fans can be a great addition to your home's heating and cooling system. During the hot summer months ceiling fans create a cooling breeze by drawing the cool air from the lower areas of the home. By circulating warm air downward during the heating season they will keep larger rooms…[...]

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  How Long Does a Central Air Conditioner Last? With the dog days of summer right around the corner in the Lynchburg area your air conditioner will be working over time to keep your home cool and comfortable. If you have been experiencing poor performance from your central AC, or higher utility bills during the cooling season, you may be…[...]

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  5 Signs Your Air Conditioner Needs Service When a central air conditioner is in need of repair it will often provide clues that it is not working properly. By paying attention to the symptoms of a malfunction AC and fixing the small things right away, you can avoid an unexpected and costly breakdown during the hottest days of summer.…[...]

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  Replace Your Window AC With a Ductless Cooling System If you're thinking of replacing or upgrading a window air conditioner, you may want to consider a ductless, or mini-split system instead. While initial installation costs are higher, in most cases a ductless system will offer better  efficiency, convenience and versatility that will pay for itself in a short period…[...]

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  Why Are Rooms Too Cold Or Too Hot? Solving uneven temperatures in the home Inconsistent cooling is one of the most common reasons homeowners contact us for AC service. When some rooms in a house are too hot while others are too cold, it's typically a sign that the home's air delivery system is not working correctly. Simply closing…[...]

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  What Causes a Central AC to Smell? Is your central air conditioner emitting a musty or sour odor? Here are a few possible causes and solutions to help track down the source and keep your home smelling fresh. During the hot, humid days of summer your central air conditioner is working overtime to remove the humidity from the air…[...]

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  Choosing the Best Garbage Disposal Time to replace your old under sink garbage disposal? Not all disposals work the same way so it's important to choose the right model for your needs. There are a number of factors to consider, including durability, noise levels, price, and brand reputation. In this article we will focus on horsepower ratings. 1/3 Horsepower…[...]

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Why Isn't There Enough Hot Water? Your water heater is one of the hardest working appliances in your home, second only to your heating and air conditioning system in total energy usage. If you have noticed that the water temperature is no longer hot enough, or you're running out of hot water too soon, there are a few possible causes.…[...]

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  Plumbing Checklist For Spring Spring is a good time to inspect your home's plumbing to identify any problems that could lead to water damage, wasted energy, and unsafe conditions in your home. We have put together a list of plumbing systems to check inside and outside your home. Check the faucet for drips Check under the sink for signs…[...]

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Heating and Cooling Options For New Additions When adding a new space to your home one of the most important decisions is  how you are going to heat and cool the room. In some cases your existing central heating and cooling system may not be large enough to handle the added air volume. Or, adding air ducts to extend the…[...]

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