When Replacing Your HVAC System: If you’re considering either an air conditioning replacement, a furnace replacement, or both. Chances are, this is your first time facing such a project and you’re not quite sure what to expect. That’s why we’ve come up with some information you’ll need that will help you prepare your home before […]
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Spurk HVAC was formed in 2018 and is located in Warrendale, Pennsylvania. The combined experience of Dale and Jason, along with the desire to build a respectable, family owned business our community can rely on, are the driving factors behind the formation of Spurk HVAC.
The Cost to Install Air Conditioning and Ways to Save
Here’s a quick fact: no one wants to spend money on a new air conditioner. Your air conditioner is an appliance. Just like your refrigerator, your dishwasher, your washer, your dryer, etc. The biggest difference between these everyday appliances and the appliance that keeps you comfortable is the cost. We’re sorry to have to tell you this: […]
Read MoreSigns Your Air Conditioner Needs Repaired
As the temperatures slowly start to climb here in Western Pennsylvania, it’s clear that summer is right around the corner. You’ll want to make sure your air conditioner is prepared to keep you cool. But how do you know if your air conditioner is sending you signals that it needs professional attention? If you […]
Read MoreHeat Pumps Vs. Air Conditioners
HOW ARE HEAT PUMPS AND AIR CONDITIONERS SIMILAR? When looking for an HVAC system to cool your home, either a heat pump or air conditioner will do the job. Both systems use compressed refrigerants to collect heat from inside your home as air passes over the coil in the air handler and transfer it outside. […]
Read MoreSmart Air Conditioning: Buyers Guide
Considering a smart HVAC system? Here’s what you need to know. Imagine a home where you don’t have to worry about accidentally leaving your AC running when leaving the house in a hurry. Or coming back to a home where you find the perfect room temperature, automatically set in your absence. Heck, did you know […]
Read MoreHow bad is air conditioning for the environment?
Is air conditioning bad for the planet? Have you ever gone down the rabbit hole when searching the internet or browsing Youtube? You know, when you’re looking for one piece of information and after three hours and several unrelated topics later you’re disoriented from having succumbed to an information overload; that rabbit hole. Something similar […]
Read More5 Facts About Air Filters & Allergies
Flowers are starting to bloom, trees are slowly budding, the lush green grass is growing taller, and the weather is warming … Don’t you just love spring? If you have allergies, probably not. When the pollen count is out of control, all you want to do is hide in an air-conditioned room until fall. Unfortunately, […]
Read MoreIt’s Not a Ghost (probably). It’s Your HVAC!
Is your house haunted? Or is there something more sinister afoot? Doors slamming by themselves, strange whistling noises, strange drafts, and cool spots. All while no one is home. The house is haunted…right? Well, not so fast. The actual cause of these seemingly paranormal anomalies may be more frightening to your wallet. If you have […]
Read MoreTop 10 Causes of HVAC Airflow Issues
Airflow issues are among the most common HVAC problems homeowners experience. If you suspect you have HVAC airflow problems, you’re probably experiencing one or more of the following: Hot and cold spots throughout your space – This is often one of the first signs of HVAC airflow issues. Pressure Imbalances – Do you have doors […]
Read MoreThe Hidden Costs of Cheap
If you see an air conditioning deal that seems too good to be true…it is. There are many old adages to describe it, “There’s no such thing as a free lunch” comes to mind. As we slowly make our way out of the COVID recession, some consumer budgets are tight. As some companies become ever […]
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