An Expert Guide to Standby Generator Installation
September 14th, 2026Installation requires planning, equipment selection, scheduling, electrical work, and other steps that cannot be completed safely and properly in a rush.
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Urgent Warning! Never Ignore Strange Furnace Smells
December 22nd, 2025Ignoring these warning signs can put your comfort, your equipment, and most importantly, your safety at risk.
Pittsburgh AC Tip: Why Are Cleans Filters So Important to AC Efficiency?
July 9th, 2012Air conditioners cost money to operate – even more when they don’t work at 100% efficiency. So, it is important to perform the various regular maintenance tasks on your Pittsburgh AC that ensure the system uses as little electricity as possible.
Pittsburgh Air Conditioning Guide: Cooling Coil or Evaporator Coil Diagnosis & Repair
June 25th, 2012Inside the air handler of your Pittsburgh air conditioning system is a cooling coil or evaporator coil. From a home cooling perspective, this is where the magic happens: where the actual cooling occurs. So, if there is a problem with the cooling or evaporator coil…
Bridgeville Geothermal Installation Guide: Components of a Geothermal Heating System
January 13th, 2012A geothermal heating system for yor Bridgeville home has three basic components and some add-on ones as well. Its most distinguishing feature is the ground loops. The most common is the “closed” ground loop system….
Ross HVAC Contractor’s Guide: Heat Pump Load Calculation
January 2nd, 2012When purchasing a heat pump in Ross, the first thing you should do is determine what type of heat pump you want and how big it needs to be to provide ample heating and cooling to your home. If you’re unsure what you need…
North Hills Heating Tip: Geothermal Myths
December 19th, 2011As with any misunderstood technology, there are a lot of myths and misconceptions concerning geothermal heat pumps and how well they work in North Hills. While these types of systems certainly have their limitations…
Furnace Safety: Some Pointers from Gibsonia
November 4th, 2011There are many advantages to a properly operating furnace in your Gibsonia home. The most important are the safety and comfort of a home’s occupants and the cost of running the furnace. There are several things you can do to ensure…
How to Add Freon to a Central Air Conditioning Unit: A Guide From Braddock
September 7th, 2011An air conditioner cannot cool your Braddock home without an adequate amount of Freon. So if you’ve noticed a drop off in the cooling power of your central air conditioning system, inadequate Freon levels may be the culprit. But before you try to add more Freon to your unit, there are several things you need to know.
