AC freezing up? How can something that works all day during the hottest days of the year be prone to freezing? Despite the irony of an AC freeze in the summertime, an air conditioner freeze up is fairly common. Not many homeowners are equipped with the knowledge and understanding about air conditioners to prevent this […]
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The Importance of Late Summer Furnace Inspections
As of now, we’re experiencing some warm weather. Your furnace is probably the furthest thing from your mind right now. As you know, Western Pennsylvania has never been known for it’s wonderfully warm and moderate climate. Before long, the cold weather will be sneaking up on us. Once October rolls around, there will be a […]
Read MoreIs It Time To Repair Or Replace My Air Conditioner?
In another post, The Million Dollar Question, we talked about when it’s time to think about replacing your air conditioner and furnace at the same time and when it’s a good idea to stagger the replacement. We’re going to take that post a step further and focus on both your air conditioner and furnace individually. […]
Read MoreCombating Condensation
Condensation Inside Your Home Homes can have condensation problems for many reasons, and sometimes your problem can come from multiple sources working together—making the process of fixing extreme levels of condensation difficult. Two types of condensation exist: visible and concealed. Visible condensation occurs on surfaces as water, frost, and ice. You may see it on insulation […]
Read MoreCase Study: Mitsubishi Electric & Uber ATG Pittsburgh
Aged architecture is something you will not find a shortage of in the Greater Pittsburgh region. These buildings contain elegant moldings, exceptional masonry, handmade designs, quality construction, and of course, Pittsburgh forged steel. These old buildings are what marries Pittsburgh’s past to it’s future and what tie us to our industrial roots. The people of […]
Read MoreThe Top 3 Products For Indoor Air Quality
Is Indoor Air Quality Important? The short answer is yes. If it’s not important to you, we highly suggest you continue reading. Fall is creeping up on us quickly. Which means, you and your family will most likely be spending more time indoors (thanks PA weather). Before we dive into the best products for cleaning […]
Read MoreR-22 Refrigerant And Why You Should Care
We’re sure you’ve heard about R-22. If not, you may be thinking, “what is R-22? And why the heck should I care?“ Lets break down these questions. 1. What is R-22? R-22 Refrigerant is also known as Chlorodifluoromethane or difluoromonochloromethane is a hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC). It is commonly used as a propellant and refrigerant. Wait…What Is Refrigerant, Anyway? The refrigerant in your air […]
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