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Is it an HVAC emergency? Or, can it wait?

Some HVAC “emergencies” are very obvious. The heat dies and the temperature outside is 20 degrees and falling. Or refrigerant is leaking, introducing toxic gas to your indoor air and threatening major damage to your heating, ventilation and air conditioning system. more

Heat pumps solve Goldilocks problem

Multi-zone systems are one reason home-owners are switching to all-climate heat pumps. more

A myth about your home’s thermostat

Some people believe they are saving money by turning off the heating and air-conditioning system when they’re at work or away for several hours. more

Energy-saving tips for your water heater

The sweet spot for your water heater is 120 degrees Fahrenheit. more

Tools to lower HVAC cost, raise comfort

Smart thermostats don’t just keep a lid on utility costs for your heating, ventilation and air-conditioning. more

HVAC dirt, leaks are sad songs of summer

There are a couple themes to the most common problems that strike air conditioners in New York City and Long Island. more

Why your AC is blowing mist

Dirty air filters are just one of the reasons why your air conditioner may emit mist when you turn it on. more

Central air, other options for an old house

Restoring or remodeling an old house can be very satisfying, but it often presents a challenge when it comes to cooling the building. more

Your home thermostat’s best location

You want the thermostat to be on an interior wall, away from sources of heat and cold. more

Costs for AC repair in New York City

The least expensive repair to an air conditioning system may also be the most avoidable. more

Signs your home AC compressor can’t take the NYC heat

There are some ominous warnings that the compressor on your air-conditioning is struggling to cool your residence or office. more

2 reasons to like ductless HVAC

Ductless heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems are very good at producing and directing heated or cooled air where you want it. more